Example sentences of "[vb base] get about " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Actually , I 've got about fifteen guitars but I have no interest in collecting them .
2 ‘ You 've got about five minutes .
3 All this research is underpinned by a longstanding habit of collecting cuttings on issues that interest him : ‘ I 've got about half-a-dozen files on things like big hitting , underarm bowling , reverse sweeps and so on .
4 So we 've got about six weeks in which to do this .
5 Yes , we 've got about twenty drawings .
6 I 've got about a meg and a half .
7 Erm no I think I 've got about two weeks off .
8 We 've got about four minutes to get back to the hotel . ’
9 The turn-off to Cajamarca is north of Trujillo , so we 've got about six hundred kilometres of fast drivin' . ’
10 We cut up small pieces of carpet into different sizes and we 've got about fifteen different folders
11 I 've got about five just now .
12 Yeah I mean I hope all , I will be able t all I will do is say well we 've got about fifty bloody criteria here .
13 You probably had one like that , I 've got about twenty in the c drawer at home .
14 So we 're in ninety three ninety four we 've got about a year and a bit before we actually have to start really doing something
15 ‘ I 've got about twenty per cent hearing in this one , that 's what they said last time .
16 ‘ Well , you 've got about ten seconds to try , ’ he said .
17 Time running out here for Forest we 've got about nine minutes to play .
18 Of course , if you get it wrong , she 's a terrorist and you 've got about ten seconds to finish your drink . )
19 just pinch her hand , give her a firm handshake because you 've got about ninety seconds in which to make your first impression and of the ninety seconds about ninety five percent of that time is made through visual images and that can be your dress sense , the way you carry yourself , present yourself , erm body language , do n't invade his personal space , only I think about erm I think about twelve , twelve seconds off of ninety seconds , or there thereabouts is spent on what you say .
20 We 've got about a hundred and fifty .
21 yeah , you know quite hopeful so what I as I say what I 'm really looking for is I 've got a preference for older properties but you know try not to pin myself down to too much at the moment , I 've got about a hundred and thirty to spend so ideally I 'd like a cottage old style but I do need three bedrooms
22 Yes we 've got about two hundred people outside .
23 They do it in and up the road in Peterborough they 've got about thirty eight community centre and the labour run council there is handing every one , every one of them over to the local communities .
24 When Norman walked in all dressed up with his hair slicked back , he got a muted response and one wag shouted ‘ on that count you 've got about three supporters ! ’ .
25 Someone gives you a sort of two point three four And you 've got about twenty five decimal places of miles
26 So we 've got about twenty six , twenty sevenths .
27 Erm looking at the er a a a at the figures on those erm you 've got , if , if we include the m the mortgage policy , you 've got about eighty thousand pounds worth of life cover
28 I 've got about twelve .
29 three in June or two in June and then when we go back we 've got about three in September
30 Bloody hell you 've got about four fives .
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