Example sentences of "just around the " in BNC.

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31 Just around the corner to the right and then first right and — ‘
32 The size and price of Sharp 's range of pocket LCD TVs confirm what a nonsense it is to predict large panel screens to hang on the wall are ‘ just around the corner ’ .
33 They began a three-year love affair , but were not to marry until he had enjoyed the full fruits of the fame that was just around the corner .
34 But just around the corner , Death was lying in wait for Dustin once again .
35 Old ladies trapped in time imagine they are in 1929 and love 's first blossoms are just around the corner , an old man feels angry and cheated that 40 years of his life have disappeared .
36 That one or two might make enough money to pass as legitimately successful , but that most would go on hoping for and talking about the ‘ up for none touch ’ that was just around the corner if only this and that fell into place until they became little more than saloon-bar bores .
37 UNLESS you live in their village , town or just around the corner from one , it is unlikely you have ever heard of the six people on this page .
38 Like Chelsea , Howe has suffered adversity but good times are surely just around the corner in the New Year .
39 Our politicians still speak of help coming just around the corner , but in the inner cities of England and America , among the chronically unemployed , among the young faced with the long-term prospects of AIDS or the imminent threat of annihilation , there is little talk of hope .
40 We stayed at Makerstoun from 1966 to 1978 and then , while keeping Makerstoun for weekends , bought a property in Edinburgh ; a neat terraced Regency house in Upper Dean Terrace on the Water of Leith , just around the corner from Raeburn 's lovely Ann Street and a few hundred yards downstream from the house in Belgrave Crescent where I was born .
41 After examining the photographs , Mr Hayden recognised William Terris who had been murdered in about 1900 in The Strand which lies just around the corner from Covent-Garden Underground Station .
42 The Manchester Business School and Cambridge University both reckon that the boom on the high street is just around the corner .
43 Just around the corner ’ often meant at least half an hour in the car , for example !
44 He was a small boy of six who lived just around the corner from her , and for days he had been going on about this great talking parrot his father had given him .
45 Trouble for the carefree couple , though , was just around the corner
46 Anything might happen , just around the next bend .
47 Discs Mansions is the epitome of new business gentility , tucked away in a sweet little Victorian cottage mews in Hammersmith , just around the corner from Island Records — which is probably no coincidence , as we 'll find out later .
48 Just around the corner at Fawbush a senior member of the Canadian art scene , Betty Goodwin , holds forth with paintings , sculpture and drawings .
49 But recovery , the OECD argues ( with a familiar ring ) , is just around the corner : it expects average growth next year to rise to 2.7% .
50 Most would have earnings more like those of the Fu family , who live just around the corner on an income that is about one-fifteenth of the Lis ' .
51 It was a great advertisement for Test cricket , with the instant variety of the World Cup just around the corner .
52 Preston Street with its many varied restaurants is just around the corner .
53 When Sir Eric was appointed Rector in 1985 everyone was congratulating themselves that the financial squeeze on the universities , which had lasted 15 years , was now at an end and that stable funding was just around the corner .
54 Nowadays we are so scattered about the country that it is very unlikely that any of us would have a Stainey just around the corner who could be relied upon to put up a first class polish .
55 In the early stages of the Depression he relied on optimistic statements to keep people 's spirits up — " prosperity is just around the corner " he said in 1930 — and on gaining the voluntary co-operation of business leaders in maintaining employment and wages .
56 General Westmoreland , the American commander in Vietnam , soon called for further reinforcements , claiming that peace was " just around the corner " .
57 But a new row was just around the corner .
58 In this imaginary development within Newtonian astronomy , it was never possible to be sure that a major success was not just around the corner .
59 And if it entailed a degree of sacrifice , there was always the prospect of better times , just around the corner .
60 They would be based in Union Quay barracks just around the corner ; that would be their home .
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