Sentence examples for for taking about from inspiring English sources

The second-ranking official of the New York City District Council of Carpenters, Irving Zeidman, was indicted for taking about $2,300 in payoffs since 1979.

Xie Yalong, Nan's predecessor as head of the Chinese association, was also sentenced by another court in north China to 10 years in prison, for taking about 1.36 million renminbi, or $214,000, in bribes.

Smith has become a fan favorite for taking about whatever he wants during newscasts.

For the computational load, a tool is assigned as "Low" if the running time for 110 sequences is less than 1-2 hours, "Medium" is for tools taking about 10 hours, and "High" is for tools taking more than 10 hours.

My Houston itinerary, for example, took about 24 hours from my front door to my destination, including the night's lodging.

In Europe the Japanese for years took about 10% of the business and the Korean share was minuscule.

For me, it took about 10 years or so of university to get there.

"For me, it took about, oh, I don't know, 10 minutes".

The effort is coming after the development of a three-year strategic plan for PHLCVB, which took about 18 months.

Research for "Radio Collector" took about a year.

Negotiations for this deal took about a week.