Example sentences of "just about the [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | There you were , come to save our pathetic little radio station , and just about the first thing you did was scoop that concert in Harare , and at the height of the cultural boycott , because you 'd emphasised our independent nature . |
| 2 | And as it turned out , staying inside Armstrong was just about the cleverest thing I did that night . |
| 3 | Almost everything about the French mood in 1945 suggests that unqualified independence was just about the last thing that anyone envisaged for any part of the French colonial empire . |
| 4 | Just about the last thing she wanted to see a noisy film all about Rock ‘ n Roll . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | At a time when the world is struggling to get out of recession , it is just about the worst thing that could happen . |