Example sentences of "about quarter [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took me about quarter of an hour to sort it all out , and then she asked what train and said she 'd get her mum to agree to ‘ take in this ‘ Vern ’ or whatever his name is ’ and meet us at the station . |
| 2 | We swam for about quarter of an hour and then walked back to the cave , dried ourselves as best we could on our shirts , and drove on , chests bare . |
| 3 | It is generally held that the icon has virtually faded after about quarter of a second from stimulus offset . |
| 4 | Barnton Golf Course path is 420m. long ( about quarter of a mile ) and runs from Barnton Avenue to Barnton Avenue West . |
| 5 | Now that car was bought , that was kept at Garage , which was about quarter of a mile distance from the police station , kept in the garage . |
| 6 | And then about quarter of a mile off the grating they drop their kedge their anchor and they came in then and then there were two ropes er thrown to them then . |
| 7 | First couple of bands on , then it stops and shows about quarter of an hour starving kids ! |
| 8 | And there 's a book and it 's oh about quarter of and it 's got the bible written in fourteen nineties . |
| 9 | He goes he goes you ca n't go to sleep , and he sat on the edge of my bed for about quarter of an hour . |
| 10 | That 's about quarter of an hour is n't it ? |
| 11 | About quarter of an hour at most I think |
| 12 | He is , he is a bit about quarter of an inch . |
| 13 | I have peeled the potatoes , they 're in the stew pan , and the onions and the carrots and the beef 's all in the stew pan and it 's had about quarter of an hour . |
| 14 | We reckoned that was about quarter of a page . |
| 15 | About quarter of an hour he said . |
| 16 | I mean could they do that in about quarter of an hour |
| 17 | Constable Campbell rounded the corner into Sandyford Place about quarter to nine . |
| 18 | I was sitting in front of my easel at about quarter to nine , doing preliminary tests on a little panel-picture of a City church ; Radio 3 in the background was churning out something by one of those Bachs who were n't Bach . |
| 19 | Erm I do n't know when They they they play it about quarter past er no about quarter to seven |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Yeah about quarter to or , give yourself time to get there but why do you want to get there early ? |
| 22 | I 've I 've got an appointment in London at five o'clock so I 've got to leave here at about quarter to three . |
| 23 | About quarter to twelve |
| 24 | We , we 'll almost certainly finish about quarter to four . |
| 25 | Must have been about quarter to then . |
| 26 | Well it 's about quarter to seven so I suppose you 're soon going to be off . |
| 27 | No it 's about quarter to now . |
| 28 | And then Raymond phoned at about quarter to seven . |
| 29 | She 's just like a week ago she was she did the manager 's job and , she drops she brings Joshua down here for about quarter to nine , then she goes back up to Stop Hill with the girls |
| 30 | They must send them home at erm they must of sent them home about quarter to three , because they got home at quarter past |