Example sentences of "just about the good " in BNC.

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1 SAVING the punchline till last , just about the best joke of a pretty unfunny decade comes in its dying days .
2 SAVING the punchline till last , just about the best joke of a pretty unfunny decade comes in its dying days .
3 ‘ And I 've got just about the best security around , ’ he says .
4 There were three Sixes , and Trusty was just about the best Guider any Pack could wish for .
5 If an overweight man in his fifties who is a heavy smoker , has a family history of heart disease and is working in a stressful job were to decide to ‘ get fit ’ and invite a colleague for a game of squash for the first time in twenty years , he would be doing just about the best he could to give himself a heart attack .
6 Major Bugler was just about the best of these on the level — winning a competitive handicap at Ascot in October .
7 Just about the best of these over timber , he made a successful debut over fences at Carlisle and further improvement seems likely over today 's longer trip .
8 I said yes automatically — it 's just about the best Pakistani restaurant in town .
9 Just about the best British sax player since Tubby Hayes . ’
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