Example sentences of "just about every [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Going I it 's on just about every year , cos it 's an important part of the the chemistry . |
2 | You think you 're better than I am in just about every way , more beautiful , more clever , more experienced . |
3 | The only assumption that explains them is the same assumption that leads Miller and Swift to criticise the generic masculine : that the norm of humanity in just about every sphere is a man . |
4 | ‘ I 've had a broken nose , black eyes , split lips and banged just about every part of my body , ’ he says . |
5 | There was a time when I was genuinely afraid of these idiotic questions , but now , apart from the fact that I must know the height , length , breadth , area and volume of just about every part of the house and everything in it , I can see my father 's obsession for what it is . |
6 | Partly he 'd be in because he was really into leather himself and partly he was there because his girlfriend of the time , Nora — who now lives with Johnny Rotten — was in the shop just about every day . |
7 | Iris said it blows and rains like hell just about every day in the Strait of Magellan . |
8 | This means just about every brand available . |
9 | yes , any colour you can think of , I mean erm , blue I think is one of the worse , but thinking of lampshades we used to sell a lot of er lampshades for putting on table lamps er and erm , we 'd have just about every colour and somebody would come along and say well erm have n't you got one in purple and of course I 'd refrain from saying thank god no I have n't |
10 | Or , as a result of having heard most pieces played from just about every angle ( backwards , sideways , upside-down ) , one can no longer endure certain pieces given with any degree of imprecision . |
11 | Prescriptives now has a foundation to suit just about every skin colour . |
12 | Josie gave her a black coffee and then opened a kitchen drawer , bringing out bottles containing just about every prescription tranquilliser known to medical science . |
13 | Hundreds of students have just begun their first term and computers are essential in just about every subject . |
14 | No prizes for guessing that Mike has taken stick from just about every member of the squad for making the most miraculous recovery since Lazarus . |
15 | But the Queen will see just about every past and present RAF aircraft a flypast which will go on for three quarters of an hour . |
16 | There 's something like it in the folklore of just about every culture . |
17 | It is reported on the front page of The Times today that the common agricultural policy — that squalid policy which is costing British families an average of £18.50 a week each — will destroy the world free trade talks , which have been going on for four or five years , and involve just about every country in the world . |
18 | A recent divorce petition cited the fact that just about every wall , fitment and piece of furniture in the home was in a half-dismantled or half-done state and had been for years . |
19 | For just about every utterance has this context-dependency , due in no small part ( at least in many languages ) to tense . |
20 | Just about every PC ( which means Personal Computer , but , for this article at least , implies an IBM PC compatible personal computer ) comes in three distinct parts — the CPU ( also called the system box , main box , processor unit and others ) , the Monitor ( also called the VDU , Display , Screen ) and the Keyboard . |
21 | Collections in just about every price bracket offered interpretations of the equestrian or dandy themes . |
22 | I 've seen just about every kind of drunk , but I 've never seen one shake like he did . |
23 | They also provide just about every kind of portable unit too — and if you 're worried by mosquitoes , they have special candles to shoo them off . |
24 | But there 's just about every artefact from the past on sale . |
25 | Farmers in Europe have just completed their IACS forms which in theory detail what is grown , farmed and subsidised in just about every field throughout the European Community . |
26 | As fast as FAX and having user groups for just about every computer and software product around , it is becoming one of the main channels for passing information around the scientific community for example , much of the debate on Cold Fusion was carried out over the Internet . |
27 | ‘ And Gabby turned out to be particularly good , which saved him from having to do the usual terrible , crap jobs that the Hawaiians had to do , and he ended up playing for a living in just about every joint in Hawaii — and there were lots of them in those days , because live music was a big thing . |
28 | Over the next months we lost just about every election we contested . |
29 | Luckily there are associations for just about every type of person , problem and interest nowadays . |
30 | Ed Riverton was a top executive in INCUBUS , the great American banking syndicate which was spreading its tentacles across Europe , investing in just about every type of company which existed . |