Example sentences of "just [adv prt] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 An hour or so later I saw my mother 's green Metro , just about to turn out of the drive-way of Hamish and Tone 's house .
2 He 'd been sailing close to the wind for years and everything was just about to blow up in his face . ’
3 ‘ I was just about to go over to the station when that arrived . ’
4 She took the lift up to the sixth floor and came to the room one O nine , which was her room , as she entered she noticed cobwebs and dampness on the walls , she flung her bed , bags on the bed and went downstairs to supper , after her supper she went to report , she went to the reception desk to report the cobwebs and dampness , she rang the bell a few times but no one answered , she was just about to go back to her room when she heard Mr Sandy the receptionist in the back room talking to her assistant , I put the body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe , Jane ran upstairs and sure enough there was a body , Jane rang the police then straight away , please could you come to the Riverside Hotel , there 's something I think you should see , there was a knock at the door and Mr Sandy answered it , hello , oh hello we 've just had phone call from here , are you sure this is the right hotel ?
5 it 's just about to come out in three weeks time
6 He was just about to plunge back into the streets when he saw someone running towards him .
7 This Pentax weather-resistant camera arrived to be tested at a very opportune moment — I was just about to head off for a surfing weekend in North Cornwall .
8 She was just about to get back in the car , when she heard another vehicle coming up the hill fast .
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