Example sentences of "[adv] about [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | In about quarter to six or something is n't he ? |
2 | However , Save & Prosper , with about £175m held for 37,000 Tessa customers , says that only about 10% to 15% came from existing customers — about 85% is new to the group . |
3 | Yet the amounts of money involved are small — the 66 per cent APR represents a charge for credit of only about 10p to 20p a week , on the amount commonly borrowed . |
4 | Taxable profits fell from £7.81m to £1.17m in the year to 30 June on group sales down about £20m to £91m . |
5 | Well he went down about quarter to seven last night . |
6 | Finally about quarter to eight he shoots through to the other room and finds Dick and Joy Hardy there , they were supposed to be picking Gwen up and bringing her round . |
7 | oh but they really get up my nose ! just wan na do is phone me up , you know I I sa oh had a row with , do n't say anything like about quarter to four time and I said to her , well I 'll be quite honest I said er there 's sixty pound a week or seventy pound a week I get more than you I said I have never heard a load of moaning pratts in all my life ! |
8 | They must send them home at erm they must of sent them home about quarter to three , because they got home at quarter past |
9 | woke up about quarter to seven , I think I was oblivious I just about sailed off again about after putting this back . |
10 | mm , he went up about oh , I suppose he went up to bed about half twelve , quarter to one and he got up about quarter to three |
11 | and then other , like this morning I woke up about quarter to seven , well I 'd been awake a while but I thought I 'd came to at quarter to seven I went down and make some tea and having breakfast |
12 | I got up about quarter to nine |
13 | Mr Ebbert warned that the company would have to continue operating at reduced output levels for the immediate future even though he saw a modest improvement in total UK new car sales this year perhaps up about 7pc to 1.7 million . |
14 | ‘ Renewal retention of the market is probably about 50% to 55% ; so they are keeping a policyholder about two years . |
15 | Henry 's total ordinary income at the close of his reign was probably about £113,000 to which the customs contributed £40,000 . |
16 | In addition to a guaranteed job , employers usually assist with relocation costs ( typically about $3,000 to $5,000 ) . |
17 | Well about quarter to ten I reckon |