Example sentences of "[be] about the same " in BNC.
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1 | Under many circumstances , the evolutionarily stable allocation to male and female reproductive functions should be about the same . |
2 | Last year 's deficit was about £125 million ( although this compares well with the comparable figure for the UK which is almost three times higher ) and this year the deficit will probably be about the same . |
3 | The set part of the sentence should be about the same length as the variable part which is used to finish it . |
4 | His kids must be about the same age . ’ |
5 | The natural litter of the foster mother should be about the same age as the animals to be fostered . |
6 | It would be expected that if there was no right field advantage for a stimulus then the RFA would be aproximately 0.5 as the values for the left and right visual field would be about the same . |
7 | Their only conceptual connection was that someone ( often a foreign observer ) had produced numbers about one phenomenon that could be correlated with numbers from other societies purporting to be about the same phenomenon . |
8 | So good rule is work out the easy one first , now they 're going to be about the same , erm , otherwise they would n't be asking |
9 | The second youth was said to be about the same age and was wearing a bright coloured top . |
10 | Right and again ten years , monthly premium , and that will be about the same , about ten pounds a month , something like that ? |