Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [prep] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , waste polythene can be bought from the Netherlands for about £60 a tonne , including shipping costs . |
| 2 | This report accepted that unemployment had risen within the LDDC from about 3,500 in 1981 to about 5,000 in 1986 ; that approximately eighty companies had been relocated out of the area through compulsory purchases implemented by the LDDC ; and that many locals were not gaining from the corporation 's activities . |
| 3 | The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Annual Report ( 1986 ) in the UK quotes that there are 5700 deaths and 3 million people injured each year in home accidents at an annual cost to the NHS of about £350 million . |
| 4 | BBC has been testing EON on its local radio traffic experiment in south-east England and the Midlands for about two years , and several other European countries are already , or soon will be , implementing EON , although none of the 50 or so existing RDS models is suitable for this function . |
| 5 | The agreement provided the Philippines with about $1,400,000 million over 1990 and 1991 . |
| 6 | Blagrave left the Griffin at about 3am on the Sunday morning . |
| 7 | You would therefore need to be able to buy the Metro for about £5,200 cash or less to be better off financing the deal yourself . |