Example sentences of "was just about the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That was just about the only way a girl could get any equal action time , if her boyfriend was behind bars . ’
2 With its two twin towers of baroque grey stone , it was just about the only building in Moon Beach that was n't either white or pale-blue .
3 ‘ It was just about the only song I knew the words to and was an impromptu thing , but it got things started .
4 There were three Sixes , and Trusty was just about the best Guider any Pack could wish for .
5 And as it turned out , staying inside Armstrong was just about the cleverest thing I did that night .
6 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 .
7 ft was just about the last poem I wrote on my own for the next six months or so ; it is called ‘ Believing Is Seeing ’ , and it was also about a carving , the sculpture illustrating the miracle of Christ healing the blind man :
8 Almost everything about the French mood in 1945 suggests that unqualified independence was just about the last thing that anyone envisaged for any part of the French colonial empire .
9 A rising shot by Sheringham , tipped over by Chamberlain after 36 minutes , was just about the last moment of anxiety for Luton .
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