Example sentences of "it [verb] about ten " in BNC.
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| 1 | They always say the thought might be worse and to , we know it costs about , it costs about ten pound to buy well , I think at the end of the day worth it , is to put them out on a paper plate . |
| 2 | Like it 's thi , they buy all that stuff , yeah , but if they 're stuff like , it costs about ten pounds or more |
| 3 | Now both Stan and I have the same policy that erm we will write out It takes about ten minutes , or maybe a little bit longer with me , cos I 'm not as clever as Stan . |
| 4 | It takes about ten minutes in the car . |
| 5 | Wh w when testing a new drug , you 're trading off th th the the level of testing you can do , it takes about a hundred millions pounds to produce a new drug , it takes about ten years from test tube to getting a licence . |
| 6 | I mean it took about ten minutes , quarter of an hour altogether . |
| 7 | So how can they do , and it took about ten years to build this |
| 8 | He was an engineer and erm he he was he made co , he worked on conveyers and things and then he changed his occupation became a civil servant and he worked at the Admiralty down on Templefields until it closed about ten years , cos my husband has been retired about five years now . |