Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were made to battle all the way by Kelso who fought back bravely after flanker Clive Millar was sent off for stamping just before the interval . |
| 2 | Which makes new Gold for Cooking just about the only way you can cut down on fat without cutting out most of your favourite dishes . |
| 3 | Lillywhite recovered after crashing just after the Horseshoe Pass climb at Llangollen at 73 miles though it had not been all plain sailing for the Banana team . |
| 4 | Marsh , relieved of his post as vice-captain and opening batsman after producing just 185 runs at 26 in four Tests against India and 226 at 25 in West Indies early in 1991 , appeared to accept the logic behind his demise , the first time in a 50-Test career he had been dropped . |
| 5 | But 18-year-old Lawrence Brown died after swallowing just ONE tablet . |
| 6 | Robert Chambers , 26 , could be freed after serving just 4½ years for strangling girlfriend Jennifer Levin . |
| 7 | Vic Williams , the British soldier imprisoned for desertion on the eve of the Gulf War , was released on parole on 23 April after serving just over half of his 14-month sentence . |
| 8 | Andrew Hayton was released from jail after serving just half his three month jail term . |
| 9 | The Marquess of Blandford has been freed from jail after serving just three days of a four-month sentence . |
| 10 | Within the last fortnight , we have seen the release on parole of one offender after serving just 22 months of a five year sentence for sexual offences against at least a dozen young boys , and the sentencing of another man to life imprisonment after a sexual orgy resulting in the death of a nine year old . |
| 11 | After averaging just 0.6% per annum through the 1970s , total factor productivity grew at a much faster rate of 1.6% per annum during the 1980s . |
| 12 | LUXURY car maker Jensen is set to go into liquidation — after selling just ONE car this year with NO outstanding orders . |
| 13 | Jarvis initially responded in the morning with the wickets of Navjot Sidhu , out after adding just two to his overnight 104 , and the Indian captain , Mohammed Azharrudin . |
| 14 | The two men left Mr Bishop lying in the kitchen after stealing just over £100 . |
| 15 | Shilton , who is himself injured , has just 14 full-time professionals to choose from for the visit of Hartlepool after losing Just when Shilton thought things were looking up for his Second Division side before the 3-2 FA Cup win over Peterborough , he lost striker Paul Boardman with a foot injury and on-loan defender Richard Dryden with a groin injury . |
| 16 | Ten years ago a light beam passed down an optical fibre was reduced by 99 per cent to one per cent of its original strength after travelling just one kilometre . |
| 17 | America is abandoning a similar price-fixing arrangement for memory chips after suffering just such nasty shocks . |
| 18 | Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that the problem is not the West Lothian question but the Westminster question , which will become predominant if , after having just nine Members , his party is left with none , or just two or three ? |
| 19 | Although he has found a new cutting edge to his game , after managing just five goals in his previous 104 league games , it is as a creator that Alex Ferguson most cherishes him . |
| 20 | For 1993 Mr Fothergills again lead the way in revivals with ‘ Night and Day ’ after spotting just one plant of this white-throated , crimson flowered variety in a four-acre field of ‘ Black Prince ’ . |
| 21 | THE last Test match played in Sri Lanka was five years ago , when the New Zealanders aborted their three Test tour after playing just one Test due to civil unrest in the country . |
| 22 | A promising start was cut short when Gehan Mendis turned a ball from left arm over bowler Alan Mullally into the hands of backward square after making just 11 . |
| 23 | Schmeichel , back after missing two games with a poisoned hand , also blocked Bernie Slaven 's close-range blast with his legs but most of the spotlight fell on Pears who left United for Middlesbrough six years ago in a £70,000 deal after making just five first-team appearances . |
| 24 | Defending champions Essex were demoted after earning just two wins |
| 25 | ANTONIA de Sancha 's agent Max Clifford was taken to hospital last night after collapsing just before he was due on a live TV show with the actress . |
| 26 | She had a good job working with an airline company until she became pregnant after missing just one day of taking the Pill . |
| 27 | Among those noting Xu 's habit of using just one board ( ingredients are so fresh and so quickly prepared that food poisoning is not considered a threat ) is Keith Mitchell , team captain of the British chefs competing at the culinary Olympics in Frankfurt next year , and head chef at the Grand Hotel , Eastbourne , East Sussex . |
| 28 | The first is a highly fortuitous and austere way : namely that the compound might have the same effect — the transfer of some particular kind of information — sufficiently often and sufficiently advantageously for there to be some selective advantage in its coming standardly to possess that significance : that is , for it to acquire the biological function of transmitting just that kind of information . |
| 29 | In the coal mines we are thinking of producing just one-third of our present output . |
| 30 | AUTHOR Jeffrey Archer tells me that he is still signing his name ‘ Jeffrey Archer ’ in his books , rejecting the easy option available since his peerage of signing just ‘ Archer ’ . |