Example sentences of "about [noun] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An annual expenditure of some £3 million to £10 million might be involved , compared with about £40 million for the 1981 Census . |
| 2 | That is about £2 billion for the first five years . |
| 3 | This having been confirmed , the city is spending about $5.3 million for the ‘ Ottoman ’ show , with projected attendance of 500,000 , and $3.2 million for the smaller ‘ Etruscans ’ exhibition , which should attract about 200,000 . |
| 4 | The resources available for safety have increased from £140 million to about £200 million for the current year , and are likely to continue at at least that level . |
| 5 | The figures were seen as evidence that both the dollar and US interest rates should drop to correct the huge trade imbalance which was projected at a record level of about $165 billion for the year . |