Example sentences of "have about the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Venus is much smaller , but nevertheless still has about the same mass as the Earth . |
2 | Despite Sealink 's best efforts , I ca n't wait to escape our tiny cabin for the Bentley , whose interior I reckon has about the same amount of room but is more expensively trimmed . |
3 | It has always had about the same amount of appeal to me as sheep 's eyes . |
4 | This is a guide only and each club in the set should have about the same swingweight . |
5 | Gracey 's British Indian forces eventually totalled over twenty thousand men ; and by December 1945 the French had about the same number in Vietnam . |
6 | General Giap had about the same number of soldiers , but these were reinforced by para-military elements . |
7 | Professional families in Liverpool had about the same age at death as labourers in Wiltshire ( table 2.2 ) . |
8 | Mothers and daughters tend to develop a close grooming association which tends to persist so that these close relatives have about the same rank , the daughter 's being contingent upon that of the mother . |
9 | As far as noise reduction is concerned , sealed double glazing units have about the same value as having the window reglazed with glass twice as thick as the original glass . |
10 | The inhabitants of area A of Umhausen have about the same lifetime radon exposures as one category of uranium miners in West Bohemia ; given about equal levels of lifetime exposure , the ratio of observed to expected lung cancer deaths is about the same ; and mortality from cancers other than lung cancer is not significantly raised . |
11 | Third , Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police who have about the same job as Security but are more up-front , more visible . |