Example sentences of "just about every " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this was how things worked , just about every war veteran that ever was would ‘ inevitably ’ end up homeless because of their past . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | If you want to know why Phillipe Starck appears in just about every magazine , why Tokyo is still the in-place for designers , and why no one gives a tinker 's cuss about public design , your chance to find out is at a public debate next Friday under the gaze of Rubens 's corpulent characters on the painted ceiling of the Banqueting House in Whitehall . |
| 4 | Partly he 'd be in because he was really into leather himself and partly he was there because his girlfriend of the time , Nora — who now lives with Johnny Rotten — was in the shop just about every day . |
| 5 | For historians the drawback is that the gaps appear at just about every point where there is something they would like to know . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | A recent divorce petition cited the fact that just about every wall , fitment and piece of furniture in the home was in a half-dismantled or half-done state and had been for years . |
| 8 | There is also evidence that not only gods and mythical figures were associated with dolphins and mounted their backs , but children apparently rode wild dolphins in just about every bay , harbour , and inlet of the ancient Mediterranean , and dolphins often befriended sailors and rescued people from the sea , carrying them safely to land . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Over the next months we lost just about every election we contested . |
| 11 | His ‘ insights ’ into human nature are a jumble of cliches , and his novel about a serial killer , Maigret tend un piege ( Maigret Sets a Trap ) , parrots those popular myths on the subject which have obstructed just about every police inquiry since the case of Jack the Ripper . |
| 12 | I tried just about every diesel and the Peugeots performed better than other manufacturers ' diesels I tried . ’ |
| 13 | This was particularly appropriate because the ‘ Flickers ’ did just that ; they moved , ran , fell off bridges , drove trains through parlours , rode wild horses , attacked poor wee Indians , flew aeroplanes , and rammed just about every aspect of everything that normal people never did , on to a square screen in the local box of delights known as ‘ The Picters ’ , ‘ The Flicks ’ , or if you came from Clarkston , High Burnside , Shawlands or Jordanhill , ‘ The Cineemaaa ’ … |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | But that 's what the rules say he must look like , which seems to be a problem with just about every branch of equestrian sport . |
| 16 | Just about every retail purchase you make with the Card is immediately covered by Purchase Protection against accidental damage , loss or theft for up to 90 days and begins where any existing cover you may already have leaves off , up to £20,000 per Cardmember . |
| 17 | Luckily there are associations for just about every type of person , problem and interest nowadays . |
| 18 | Or , as a result of having heard most pieces played from just about every angle ( backwards , sideways , upside-down ) , one can no longer endure certain pieces given with any degree of imprecision . |
| 19 | In fact , whatever else it may be , Lighthouses is a cornucopia of virtuoso orchestral effects , a continuously shifting , shimmering kaleidoscope of sonority by a composer who seems to know just about every effect in the book , plus many he 's discovered for himself , and who knows just how to use them . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This car has rewritten the rules that underline the supermini concept , since it won European Car of the Year in 1983 ( Peugeot 205 was second ) and it has won just about every award possible . |
| 22 | This is packed with just about every conceivable colour of foliage and leave shape , and most are evergreen into the bargain . |
| 23 | I had a whole lotta fun playing just about every megalithic riff I could remember and the Tribute came up smiling every time . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | For instance , Chandler 's in Kew import some extremely high-quality necks by Warmoth in the USA in just about every conceivable combination of woods , scale lengths , neck profiles and so on . |
| 26 | And the effects have rippled down through the years into just about every local music scene in America , from the blues players to the hillbillies up in the mountains . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ And Gabby turned out to be particularly good , which saved him from having to do the usual terrible , crap jobs that the Hawaiians had to do , and he ended up playing for a living in just about every joint in Hawaii — and there were lots of them in those days , because live music was a big thing . |
| 28 | in a deliberate attempt to disrupt Time-Warner employees : ‘ Just about every time one of Time-Warner 's local cable trucks makes a call , it parks illegally . |
| 29 | Just about every collective pitch helicopter available should be capable of performing this manoeuvre , but some are more capable than others . |
| 30 | Fry has done just about every other job at Barnet , including cleaning out the toilets , so the boardroom would seem a natural progression . |