Example sentences of "just about the bad " in BNC.

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1 Unkindly , I laughed and told him that that sounded just about the worst idea I had heard for a very long time .
2 Sandy thought his 68 was just about the worst he could have got out of the round , driving like that .
3 ‘ On complex issues , Cabinet committees are just about the worst possible way of arriving at sensible decisions … .
4 Furthermore , liking the bulbs for dividing is bound to disturb the roots of the roses , which is just about the worst thing you can do to them .
5 This 6.30 a.m. walk to breakfast was just about the worst part of the day , when my morale was low and thoughts of home rose painfully .
6 Just about the worst age .
7 ‘ Now that we know British food is just about the worst in the world , ’ says Jonathon Porritt , director of Friends of the Earth UK , ‘ how ironic it is that we and other rich nations are exporting fat and sugar to starving people in Africa and Asia .
8 dad start for Bears Speedway Exeter Falcons 54 Middlesbrough Bears 36 BORO battled hard enough but this proved to be just about the worst venue on which to open their League programme .
9 Nostalgia , as recently deployed in the Prime Minister 's sepia invocation of the village bakery , is just about the worst instrument through which to view the future .
10 At a time when the world is struggling to get out of recession , it is just about the worst thing that could happen .
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