Example sentences of "[be] just about [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ On complex issues , Cabinet committees are just about the worst possible way of arriving at sensible decisions … .
2 ‘ Anyone who 's prepared to use a child as a pawn just to score points in some personal vendetta has to be just about the lowest form of life .
3 Scaup must be just about the loneliest farm in England , tucked down in the shelter of the hills with Kielder Forest 's dark mass blocking its southward view and the narrowing valley of the burn filling half the sky to the north .
4 dad start for Bears Speedway Exeter Falcons 54 Middlesbrough Bears 36 BORO battled hard enough but this proved to be just about the worst venue on which to open their League programme .
5 I happened to be just about the oldest one of the team of them really .
6 ‘ The ride is firm , but there 's no body roll and the engine is just about the sweetest I 've ever had . ’
7 ‘ If you did that , then it is just about the greatest miracle a person has ever performed since the time of Jesus . ’
8 Furthermore , liking the bulbs for dividing is bound to disturb the roots of the roses , which is just about the worst thing you can do to them .
9 ‘ Now that we know British food is just about the worst in the world , ’ says Jonathon Porritt , director of Friends of the Earth UK , ‘ how ironic it is that we and other rich nations are exporting fat and sugar to starving people in Africa and Asia .
10 Nostalgia , as recently deployed in the Prime Minister 's sepia invocation of the village bakery , is just about the worst instrument through which to view the future .
11 At a time when the world is struggling to get out of recession , it is just about the worst thing that could happen .
12 Aeroplane travel is just about the easiest .
13 I said yes automatically — it 's just about the best Pakistani restaurant in town .
14 There were three Sixes , and Trusty was just about the best Guider any Pack could wish for .
15 Major Bugler was just about the best of these on the level — winning a competitive handicap at Ascot in October .
16 And as it turned out , staying inside Armstrong was just about the cleverest thing I did that night .
17 Sandy thought his 68 was just about the worst he could have got out of the round , driving like that .
18 This 6.30 a.m. walk to breakfast was just about the worst part of the day , when my morale was low and thoughts of home rose painfully .
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