Example sentences of "[adv] about a [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | It calls for a review by the heart institute of the supervisory practices and research procedures at the hospital 's cardiac research laboratory , where Dr Darsee worked , in about a year to ‘ confirm that these procedures are adequate . ’ |
2 | If you want , you can walk right into the cirque from the mouth , over grass first of all , but then across the stone-strewn floor ; it is just about a mile to the furthest rock face . |
3 | I get up when the children wake up about a quarter to eight . |
4 | Because this week I 'm I 'm doing a five day course I tend to add on about an hour to my time every day . |
5 | The balance-of-payments deficit was expected to fall by about a quarter to FMk18,000 million . |