Example sentences of "[is] just about the " in BNC.

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1 Tip on the concrete and level out with a rake until it is just about the level of the formwork
2 That is a pity : the price of financial distress is just about the only way in which the cost of capital for firms plausibly differs between the two rivals over the longer term .
3 THE ALTO saxophonist Arthur Blythe is just about the most accessible performer to come out of the free jazz movement of the '60s and '70s .
4 The Viognier grape is just about the world 's rarest great white variety .
5 In fact the Jag is just about the only one that can really wipe the smiles off their drivers ' faces , unless you 're talking Rolls-Royce or Bentley .
6 In an impassioned speech , Jacko begins , ‘ I think this is just about the most important question this union 's ever had to face .
7 We have a form of presidential government in which she operates like a sovereign in her court ’ , which is just about the most toughly worded formulation of the case for Mrs Thatcher as Queen Boadicea driving a chariot of conviction politics through the conventions of collective Cabinet government .
8 And that , I am afraid , is just about the most interesting thing you can say about it .
9 ‘ The ride is firm , but there 's no body roll and the engine is just about the sweetest I 've ever had . ’
10 ‘ The red 335 is just about the only one I use onstage these days , ’ says Guy .
11 Aeroplane travel is just about the easiest .
12 ‘ If you did that , then it is just about the greatest miracle a person has ever performed since the time of Jesus . ’
13 And a pigeon is just about the only wildlife you get in the city . ’
14 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 .
15 Now , however , the book has attracted attention for another reason : it is just about the only book on art to have appeared in Russia in recent times .
16 If in the end science is just about the harmonious reconciliation of the behaviour of laboratory apparatus , it is hard to see why it is worth the expenditure of effort involved .
17 It is just about the only fact which is unquestionably true .
18 My sister-in-law is just about the same age as me , and whether it 's because she 's not his daughter , but he treats her completely different .
19 This is just about the only country in the world with an organised industry .
20 Really , this is just about the most entertaining and agreeable conversation he has ever taken part in !
21 That is just about the threat contained in the following proposals .
22 Then , when everything fell apart so quickly , that scared me even more , because failing at something like that is just about the most frightening thing that can happen to you . ’
23 ‘ 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 .
24 as colleagues who are involved will know is just about the only industry in the building materials sector that has n't made some kind of pay offer in this current round it 's very much bringing up the rear and we 're determined to use what industrial strength we have to change the employer 's stance otherwise we 're very concerned that the national negotiation missionary , this will be his death knell since we 'll have to resort to local pay bargaining , so the short answer is E C C er , will be balloted as far as the G M B is concerned union and , er , T & G are balloting in for industrial action to try to change the employers ' position .
25 ‘ In fact , making love to you is just about the very last thing on my mind at the moment . ’
26 Despite that , the Dairy Crest sell-off is just about the only part of the MMB proposals to have been met with enthusiasm by the rest of the industry .
27 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 .
28 At a time when the world is struggling to get out of recession , it is just about the worst thing that could happen .
29 In fact , it 's just about the complete opposite of the way that I do things .
30 There 's nothing linear about it at all ; it 's just about the vibe of the place , the people , the way they live , the way they feel .
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