Example sentences of "[conj] just about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was it really happening in a world where women can be lawyers , prime minister , soldiers or just about anything ? |
| 2 | Demos are an excellent way for amateur programmers to hone their skills as they can set themselves any task they wish to perfect , be it exciting text scrollies , explosive FX , multiple sprite animation ( mention sprite masking and you 're a dead man ! — Ed ) , rotation , scaling or just about any other facet that makes Commodore games so wild ‘ n ’ wonderful . |
| 3 | or just about it . |
| 4 | And you know I went into that film it was just being launched in America , and there was a sort of prologue to the film and er I did n't know whether to , to become terribly angry or , or just about cry because the prologue was as if Britain was a sinking ship you know , this was the last we would see of this great thing and they made the most of it you know , like er i the g the film was the old private schools you know the old w well the public schools in England . |
| 5 | Or just about . |
| 6 | This bloc 's frontier is separated from ours by no more than 500 kilometres , or just about two stages of the Tour de France ! " |
| 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 | In fact , it was about the time that David and I both auditioned for Hair and we were both turned down which I thought was quite funny because it seemed that just about everyone else in London got the part , but we were very much the kind of solo singers and perhaps the wrong type . |
| 9 | For large bed filter plates it has been found that just about any ridged or semi ridged plastic will suffice . |
| 10 | ‘ I should think that just about everyone was having a go at everyone else by the time it ended . |
| 11 | ‘ Ah doubt this fuckin' place has even heard o ’ primavera , ’ Ward said in his foulest Glaswegian , and that just about summed it up . |
| 12 | Yet it took a script that just about every major actress in Hollywood turned down to make her a star . |
| 13 | If we now turn our attention to the hero-literature of ancient Greece , it is notable that just about every prominent hero does battle at one time or another , and sometimes repeatedly , with Amazon women . |
| 14 | ‘ Seems to me that just about everybody 's had you already . |
| 15 | It will be interesting to know how the wha how the minister proposes to define er materials er material significance , er who will issue guidance on that point er will it be the professional associations , is it something that the government is going to turn it 's mind to and what is , what does it actually mean er for example if the auditor was looking at the Maxwell accounts er what what is a matter of material er er er significance , er for example would it be materially significant that just about every one er er who you spoke to at the time thought that Maxwell was a crook although interestingly that was n't er apparently the view of the regulator or that are directly responsible for these matters , er but even before Maxwell was exposed for the the crook that he was er many , many people knew from him that his conduct , er the way his conducted himself , the D T I itself of course had said that he was a a a manifestly unsuitable person er to be in charge of a company . |
| 16 | And that just about sums you up , she thought wryly as the mischievous dimple came and went with his grin , but she wisely said nothing . |
| 17 | Nine yeah , came up caught that just about getting in there |
| 18 | And although just about everywhere 's seen a good deal of sunshine , it has continued to feel pretty chilly . |
| 19 | Ah , you probably know more about this than just about anybody outside government . |
| 20 | Kavos has been the fastest developing resort in Corfu over the past two years and now has more bars , tavernas and discos than just about anywhere else on the island . |
| 21 | The R.A. 's exhibition is more about the survival of a civilisation than just about art |
| 22 | you know , the houses that have just got one wall and a little , or a garage which is higher than just about as high as I think |
| 23 | ‘ Well , ’ said Sendei , ‘ it looked like just about everybody else had had the same idea . |
| 24 | I passed back the form and just about managed a smile myself . |
| 25 | She took the material off of the wall , and all her shoes and make up and just about everything cept the big stuff . |
| 26 | June is for Giorgio , Jonathon , a couple of jolly clever patterns — and just about anything else you care to mention . |
| 27 | ’ , ‘ Comfortable woman needed , good with children … ’ , when the thought came to me that , with a roof over my head and just about enough money to live on , there was no real need for me to work at all . |
| 28 | The most popular ethnic cuisines are Chinese , Italian , Mexican and Japanese , and just about the only restaurants you wo n't find in any great number are Indian . |
| 29 | Many did flee , taking their skills of war with them to Germany , France , Russia , and just about everywhere else . |
| 30 | ‘ Even if I do play girls in their twenties , and just about get away with it . ’ |