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 . |