Example sentences of "about [adj] pound a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | when I had the time , did them all tension and set , you know , but erm , as you say now , they probably cost you about fifty pound a go every time they go away |
2 | But she 's on about forty pound a week . |
3 | lavender for about three pound a bottle whereas neroli and rose are eighty six pound a bottle . |
4 | Er oh yes , I got married in nineteen thirty five and er my er take-home pay then was would be round about three pound a week , which was a good wage , in those days . |
5 | the the reasoning being that I 've gone into the aspects of erm income support and that and basically i it 's about seventy pound a week to live on . |
6 | Sheila was saying that the council , the council one is about sixty pound a week |
7 | She said it 's er about ten pound a tub but I do n't know how far a tub would go ? |
8 | Jenny 's is something like about eighty pound a month interest . |
9 | those boxes of crackers are about I think they 're about fifteen pound a box and the three |
10 | You know about twenty pound a week I suppose or something stupid . |
11 | And an investment on ten thousand 's about twenty pound a week ! |
12 | Course they got away with income tax out of that because they were n't , they were n't much erm to do with income tax that time , I mean my tax at that time of the year was about , at that time was about four pound a year when I was erm , when I was working and you only paid income tax once a year . |
13 | And and he said well do you think I ought to give her , you know , what about two pound a week ? |