Example sentences of "just about [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was just about a hundred kilometres to Bad Schwarzendorn , with Paderborn — another town with a British garrison — shortly before it . |
| 2 | Well you have to think , International Women 's Day has been going for just about a hundred years . |
| 3 | For the US , a long-term military presence in the Gulf is just about a feasible policy , even if it is not attractive . |
| 4 | it 's just about a little lad that you know |
| 5 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 6 | It was just about a half a mile of water to cross . |
| 7 | It is striking that at a time when just about every other human value has been called in question , the value of life is still universally accepted as an absolute . |
| 8 | Fry has done just about every other job at Barnet , including cleaning out the toilets , so the boardroom would seem a natural progression . |
| 9 | NCR Corp , Sequent Computer Systems Inc and Unisys Corp are all planning to see that May 17 — ‘ Pentium Day ’ — is not totally dominated by the personal computer end of the business : like just about every other Intel Corp customer , these companies are bursting to talk about their high-end Pentium systems , but have been forcibly gagged by Intel from doing so : NCR was luckier than most in that it got a ten minute portion of the huge Intel presentation at Cebit in Hannover last month devoted to its eight-processor Pentium monster , but with the model number carefully removed . |
| 10 | This town alongside a hugh lake where fishing , sailing , windsurfing , swimming and just about every other aquatic sport you can think of gets waterspace . |
| 11 | Because archaeology uses many types of material remains as evidence , supplementing them with historical evidence wherever possible , the subject of archaeology overlaps just about every other academic discipline . |
| 12 | All in all , fashion in the seventies , along with just about every other aspect of life in the west , was , by and large , a mess . |
| 13 | The problem with device drivers is that they have to be installed in your CONFIG.SYS file , and it is usually helpful to have an install routine guide you through the process — lord knows , just about every other program you come across these days insists on writing to CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT . |
| 14 | One pub we went in in Cov on that last day of the season had a group of about 20–30 Leeds ‘ fans ’ singing stuff against Munich , the Irish , the Scots , and just about every other ethnic group present in the place too . |
| 15 | You can afford to be cheap and cheerful when it comes to just about every other accessory , but a bag says more about you than all the rest put together . |
| 16 | To be fair , this kind of criticism can be levelled at just about every new machine , regardless of price . |
| 17 | If we now turn our attention to the hero-literature of ancient Greece , it is notable that just about every prominent hero does battle at one time or another , and sometimes repeatedly , with Amazon women . |
| 18 | in the past , that 's been given , just about every one of them , I mean . |
| 19 | The TRI-R Hanger I caters for just about every hanging requirement in the house and garden . |
| 20 | She reckoned that she 'd considered just about every possible course . |
| 21 | George McCaw 's name is on just about every major bridge trophy in Ireland , but it 's in golf , Co Armagh golf , that he needs no prompting in times of nostalgia . |
| 22 | Yet it took a script that just about every major actress in Hollywood turned down to make her a star . |
| 23 | Donaldson , whose previous works have included a biography of the Canadian skier , Steve Podborski , has quizzed just about every available friend , colleague and observer of Villeneuve 's . |
| 24 | In the ex-communist countries almost all enterprises are still owned by the state ; that fact is directly and indirectly linked to just about every economic difficulty these countries face . |
| 25 | Until recently Chandler have busied themselves producing guitar parts and accessories — everything from high-quality necks and exotic wood bodies to various pickups and just about every guitar-orientated nut and bolt you can think of . |
| 26 | This makes it an attractive base for radical groups ; at least until recently , offices for just about every outlawed Arab Islamic organisation could be found in Peshawar . |
| 27 | Just about every collective pitch helicopter available should be capable of performing this manoeuvre , but some are more capable than others . |
| 28 | After a year in which the Treasury 's forecasting failures ( notably that very large trade deficit ) have been rather obvious , it is only fair to recall that it did presciently point out just about every awkward little detail of the poll tax , from its automatic upward impact on inflation to the folly of providing local authorities with a golden opportunity to raise more tax while blaming the Government . |
| 29 | Birchbank caters for a maximum of ten guests at any one time , so individual attention is assured and just about every outdoor activity is provided , including cross-country skiing . |
| 30 | IBM is still universally recognised as the greatest powerhouse in just about every significant part of computing . |