Sentence examples for a total of just about from inspiring English sources

Mr. Dutrey, a fast-talking man in orange-striped Adidas Samba sneakers, noted that the sheep had cost the city a total of just about $335, though no further economic projections have been drawn up for the time being.

Being able to access TV online and on mobile platforms [including iPods and smartphones] has led to a substantial increase in the amount of time young people spend watching, to a total of just about four-and-a-half hours a day.

In 2013, ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox spent a total of just 27 minutes talking about climate change on the Sunday shows, and only an hour and 42 minutes during the nightly news programs.

Therefore, a rather conservative estimate of the effects of asset purchases on long-term rates (say, 5 basis points per $100 billion purchases) would suggest that QE has lowered long-term rates in America by a total of just below 2 percentage points over about five years.Obviously, the next big question is how much lower long-term rates affected real economic activity and inflation.

This fall's freshman class is likely to have more than 400 more students than last year's, an unintended increase of about 10 percent, for a total of just over 4,500.

Luton is to lose about 50 academics out of a total of just under 1,000.

For example, investors in a partnership that bought 70 Courtyard by Marriott hotels in 1987 have received about 70 cents so far for each dollar they invested, for a total of about $100 million, just one-third the amount Marriott projected.

The development and construction costs of France's Dassault Rafale, Sweden's Saab Gripen and the Eurofighter (the work of a consortium of British, German, Italian and Spanish companies) will run to a total of about $100 billion.Nor is it just economics that pushes defence companies together.

Marshall raised just under $4,600, for a total of about $62,000.

Needing a total of about $700m, he managed to raise $475m in just two years.

USUALLY, the question at the Masters is, "Which golfer will win at Augusta National?" But this year, it's "Will Augusta National win?" Meaning that the new and different Augusta National, where nine different holes have been stretched a total of 295 yards, just about the distance of a Tiger Woods drive that he didn't get all of.