Example sentences of "just about [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | Preston pushed his bottom lip out as if he had never really considered the matter but that anything in the range between plain and repulsive would just about cover it . |
2 | I can just about split it with × 20 , but not easily . |
3 | With the help of a couple of good men and with Jean 's know-how , they could just about make it . |
4 | He thought he could just about make it up the stairs . |
5 | Bill expected her to be at York racecourse to ride out at eight — if she put her foot down , she could just about make it . |
6 | Might just about make it one way without registering , but certainly not both . |
7 | Might just about make it one way without registering , but certainly not both . ’ |
8 | ‘ Should just about make it . ’ |
9 | And there 's another ten and we 'll just about fit it on if we go right up to the edge of the paper sort of leave one square . |
10 | Almost , but Reynolds reckoned he could just about handle it . |
11 | ‘ I reckon that should just about do it . ’ |
12 | If she strode out she would just about do it ; her office was only across the road and down the side-street . |
13 | no yeah there that 's gon na stick , it , there that 's gon na just about do it , there , well that 's going to stick it like that , so that 'll stay sticky |
14 | This one could , it could just about reach it over its paw and flicked it up and knocked on the door |
15 | We can just about afford it from immediate funds , and I trust I have your support in this work . |
16 | Well , that 's probably right erm I can just about remember it and you know as a child , and it did n't really sink in , it was some years afterwards before it actually sank in exactly what had been going on |
17 | and just assume that she , she 'll just about use it , erm |
18 | and got sort of in the hall , ha , and you can just about see it |