Sentence examples for be repeated about from inspiring English sources

In general, in order to make a line (on the etch-a-sketch) which is about half an inch long required the sequence to be repeated about 18 to 20 times.

To make a good sword, the carburizing, hammering, and carburizing processes had to be repeated about 20 times before the steel was finally quenched and tempered and made ready for service.

And for those of you in the glass-half-empty camp, here is something to make your day: The same process is going to be repeated about a year from now to allow for the demolition of the other half of the bridge.

This can be repeated about 10 times for each set.

The cycle was repeated about 12 times per minute.

Sir Thomas Legg, who was permanent secretary at the lord chancellor's department when Hale was first appointed to the high court in 1994, says the latter comment has been repeated about "quite a few distinguished judges over the ages".

The word that kept being repeated about Selke, 58, was "wonderful".

This process was repeated about a century later in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

The gesture was repeated about 10 minutes later when the second sonnet was introduced.

The whole process is repeated about 30 times, until it converges on a set of functions that accord well with the preferences of a single subject.

"Even now the company is on its knees I keep hearing the same old stuff being repeated about how innovative it has always been," Rhys laughs.