Example sentences of "just about [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The blurred , poky , and inadequate black and white illustrations will just about serve the devoted collector but will not make new converts . |
2 | Although she could just about reach the top shelf with her fingertips , she was very unsteady . |
3 | The Gestapo was just about running the Communist party by 1944 , but to do that they 'd have to let some small fry run free , and from their point of view the Eismarks would be very small indeed . |
4 | As Jonathan Martin , the BBC head of sport , put it : ‘ It 's not just about having the biggest cheque on the table . |
5 | One can just about imagine the monstrous labours of the eventual demolition ( centuries away , long after my time ) , and the eventual creation of the pleasant land — the green , the promised . |
6 | The roofing felt was eventually fixed with a gallon of disgusting adhesive and half a pound of nails , which just about completed the major work , everything else could be classified as ‘ off jobs ’ to finish off . |