Example sentences of "just about [num] " in BNC.

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1 Now once again we know about this because Edward Heath was given another job , just about nine months later , the king had decided he would summon a parliament in Oxford erm and in January '44 it was due to meet , but where were the members who were going to come into Oxford to stay .
2 You 've got forty minutes , that 's about what you 've got , it 's just about thirty minutes , okay ?
3 A nice green colour just about four inches long .
4 Just about four fields .
5 Okay , it 's just about five past so we can probably start with a clear conscience .
6 The boss had a letter for me to take to the pillar box just about five yards from the front door .
7 All this was set in just about one acre .
8 Just about one hundred years earlier , in 1099 , during the First Crusade , the Order of the Knights of St. John was instituted with the Maltese Cross as the symbol — still used by the present day St. John 's Ambulance Order .
9 Just about one centimetre for relatively small atoms , yes .
10 If you were to smooth out all the material there is in the universe into a uniform sort of sea of particles , you would find that the density was just about one atom in every cubic metre , which is far better than the best vacuum that you can ever make on earth by artificial means .
11 And that is happening currently with people in schools in Oxford , who come to me for Business Studies , for just about one or two weeks tuition , they then go and pass .
12 It looks like motion 's stopped with just about one panel showing .
13 Follow the road from Florence , and just about two and a half miles before you reach the town of Greve , high on ups , stands a crenellated renaissance castle .
14 At this speed — even with two up — it is burning just about two gallons of four star MOGAS per hour ; even cheaper than a J3 Cub .
15 Just about two .
16 This bloc 's frontier is separated from ours by no more than 500 kilometres , or just about two stages of the Tour de France ! "
17 ‘ So I 've got just about two years and nine months to pay back the full sixty pounds plus interest ? ’
18 If 2342 scan lines from the MSS are placed together like the rows of a matrix then the distance from the first to the last scan line is just about 185 km .
19 He 'd come here just about nineteen fifty something .
20 It 's alright , it 's just about three different conversations going on here .
21 Well a lot , a lot of people er er do er ju just about three weeks ago two women from our department retired so we had er we had a night out up in , that 's where they live , so there is that kind of thing ,
22 just about three lines
23 He went down to see his landlady , who told him Dolly had gone out just about ten minutes ago .
24 There was a burst of male laughter from the bar , which had suddenly filled up with men wearing MCC ties ; the day 's play at Lord 's would have ended just about twenty minutes ago .
25 By nineteen ninety two , it had fallen to just about twenty percent .
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