Example sentences of "[verb] just about " in BNC.
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1 | He only got started to work just about a couple of years before the war . |
2 | You can buy just about everything you ever need in Funchal , but you may have to search to find it — many shops may just recently have run out of the very product you want , so that you have to search for a shop which still has old stock until more is imported . |
3 | A person with money could buy just about anything . |
4 | With them you can buy just about whatever your little capitalist heart desires . |
5 | I tried just about every diesel and the Peugeots performed better than other manufacturers ' diesels I tried . ’ |
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 | That looks just about finished that okay . |
8 | She reckoned that she 'd considered just about every possible course . |
9 | Both Robert Jones and Dewi Morris will be in action on the final Saturday of the Five Nations but Jones — probably only Ireland 's Simon Geoghegan has lost more ground than him in the course of the season — would need just about the game of his life to regain his lead over Morris as the other scrum-half to Gary Armstrong . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | It is reported on the front page of The Times today that the common agricultural policy — that squalid policy which is costing British families an average of £18.50 a week each — will destroy the world free trade talks , which have been going on for four or five years , and involve just about every country in the world . |
12 | It reads like a government White Paper , and contains just about as few laughs , examining the decline , identifying causes , allocating blame . |
13 | They also provide just about every kind of portable unit too — and if you 're worried by mosquitoes , they have special candles to shoo them off . |
14 | He secretly helped just about everyone in the town . ’ |
15 | ‘ I suppose the unusual thing about the allotment is that I grow just about everything , ’ he said . |
16 | I mentioned just about , and I got this this erm letter from her . |
17 | And then I was dozing a bit and while we were watching like Arachnophobia we were we were still in bed but about four hours sleep just about . |
18 | Westminster environmental protection officer Sid Geake says the council has just about cracked the problem of multiple signs , but is now going even further to curb the blight . |
19 | Well , Debbie has just about given in . |
20 | It has to fend for itself , out of a budget that has just about risen with inflation in recent years . |
21 | Computer Associates International Inc has just about run out of available US software products companies to snap up , and now it has crossed the Atlantic , making landfall in Dublin , where it has bought the assets of C++ object-oriented C specialist Glockenspiel Ltd . |
22 | Cognos has just about sorted out one of the big problems software companies with a proprietary platform background face when getting into Unix : pricing . |
23 | Well Digital Equipment Corp always said it would catch up with IBM Corp , come what may , and the company has just about done it : IBM 's loss for 1991 was $2,827m and DEC 's loss for the year $2,780m . |
24 | This RTP ( reduce to products ) contract was expected to last two-and-a-half years , and has just about come to an end after less than two . |
25 | The other kinds of socially deictic information , however , can be encoded just about anywhere in the linguistic system . |
26 | Stephenson commented that the US system by contrast is highly regulated and covers just about everything . |
27 | I reckon that our family covers just about every area , I mean , my silly wee sister gets all the little ones ' news — not that very much happens there . |
28 | The list of fax cards and fax modems with which the software will work is extensive , and covers just about every piece of kit we can think of , which is reassuring . |
29 | I think , I think this place covers just about everything . . |
30 | 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 . |