Example sentences of "could just about " in BNC.
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1 | Although she could just about reach the top shelf with her fingertips , she was very unsteady . |
2 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
3 | With the help of a couple of good men and with Jean 's know-how , they could just about make it . |
4 | By 1970 a professional full-track mono tape recorder could just about achieve a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 decibels , while the full frequency range could just about be squeezed onto a tape cassette running at 1.875 inches per second . |
5 | By 1970 a professional full-track mono tape recorder could just about achieve a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 decibels , while the full frequency range could just about be squeezed onto a tape cassette running at 1.875 inches per second . |
6 | By then she could just about face up to the knowledge she had been trying to resist since February 1944 ; that every last member of her family had died in the concentration camps . |
7 | At FL080 we could just about remain out of cloud . |
8 | He thought he could just about make it up the stairs . |
9 | Bill expected her to be at York racecourse to ride out at eight — if she put her foot down , she could just about make it . |
10 | By covering her hands and lower arms in the most enormous pair of rubber gloves she could just about force herself to help with the washing up . |
11 | Clerk of the Course Hugo Bevan said : ‘ We could just about have raced today . |
12 | We could just about race at the moment , ’ said clerk of the course Nick Cheyne . |
13 | It seemed that we could just about raise the amount of the offer we had decided upon and still avoid bankruptcy . |
14 | My ankles were like tree trunks and I could just about reach the model because I was so big . |
15 | They could just about tolerate his seedy affair with Antonia de Sancha . |
16 | I could just about twitch my fingers , but certainly could n't pick anything up . |
17 | There were four Special Agents in the London office , and they had plenty to do , so much so that the fidgeting intruder could just about be ignored . |
18 | Ollie could just about manage on the violin . |
19 | From where she was standing , she could just about make out the shape of Patrick 's cap as he hurried down the back lane . |
20 | Now that his eyes had adjusted to the light , Patrick could just about make out the vague shape of the young woman before him , her face a dim grey against the paler shape of her nightdress . |
21 | ‘ Could just about manage one more , I suppose . |
22 | She could just about hear the pilot yelling for silence . |
23 | Almost , but Reynolds reckoned he could just about handle it . |
24 | By screwing her eyes up against the glare , she could just about make out what was going on in the refectory . |
25 | Now you could just about buy one wreck for that sort of money . |
26 | ’ Only that someone said is n't it luck for Gharr that he could just about pass as an Ardakkean if he dyed his hair … ’ |
27 | Interest-group activity could just about be tolerated as long as it was moderate and operated within the suffocating rules of the political game . |
28 | If Rourke was out , she could just about cope . |
29 | All the denunciations of a property tax could just about be accommodated , but how were the Government to overcome the whole rationale of the ill-fated poll tax experiment , the supposed unacceptability of the rates ? |
30 | They could just about remember the Store , but it did n't mean much to them . |