Example sentences of "about [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should think you probably just about got through the toast possibly . |
| 2 | United have just about shaken off the flu bug and are back to more or less full strength . |
| 3 | Just about wrested from the grip of the Conservatives by Labour in the last election , Oxford East is a red outpost in the Tory-blue electoral map of southern England . |
| 4 | They have just about sailed between the twin jagged rocks of Maastricht and recession . |
| 5 | I 'm expecting like a lights or something are flashing so I got the off the jet wash and I 'd just about got to the where I started again it 's gone bib bib bib bib bib is that it ? |
| 6 | Should it be so decided , the first thing under review will be the road system which just about copes with the present traffic . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm just about coming to the Ks . ’ |
| 9 | Oh , just about go to the loo |
| 10 | We could just about race at the moment , ’ said clerk of the course Nick Cheyne . |
| 11 | Ollie could just about manage on the violin . |
| 12 | MIDDLESBROUGH Bears and Newcastle Diamonds were outclassed in their heats of the Heat Team Championship and are just about eliminated from the competition . |
| 13 | In reading it the cruelty is just about balanced by the extreme beauty of the lyrics and much of the dialogue , so that the total effect , tho ’ sinister , like a too bright dream which is sure to turn into nightmare before the end , yet is bearable . |
| 14 | But the paying customers are just about outnumbered at the moment by a very big posse of travelling Italian journalists just to my left and all pretty excitable by our normal quiet English standards . |