Example sentences of "we be just about " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of what has not been the easiest of years for trading conditions , I am pleased to say that we are just about on target and set fair for 1993 . |
| 2 | I 've just been looking at the end-May figures and notice we 're just about holding our own on the Gesamt . |
| 3 | ‘ We 're just about making enough from traditional paperweights to keep the Specialist Division afloat . |
| 4 | I , we 're just about the middle of the road with it er , |
| 5 | ‘ I think we 're just about quits now , do n't you ? |
| 6 | We 're just about finished . |
| 7 | we 're just about there . |
| 8 | In fact at the moment we 're just about getting to the longest er night the what 's called the equ er sorry the solstice that occurs on about December the twenty second . |
| 9 | By this time next month we 're just about at the solstice we 're find that it 's not getting light until about seven o'clock in the morning and it 's getting dark again by about half past three . |
| 10 | I think the other feature of the system is — and I think people generally do n't realize what a remarkable it is — we 're just about the only country in the world that has this system , and we are remarkably successful in involving ordinary members of the community in the administration of justice , both in our lay magistrates system and in our jury system . |
| 11 | ‘ No time to say really — but we were just about off , and I was holding the books for Dad when he said , ‘ I 'd best get those papers for old Holroyd . ’ |