Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] just " in BNC.

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1 I could drive him around Denver for hours just to break him .
2 Hence , considerable numbers of chefesses willing to come over here and work for peanuts just for the experience .
3 Disaster struck for Rovers just two minutes later as a mistake by keeper Bobby Mimms handed Ipswich the points .
4 Sponsors can not be found for leagues just ask the Northern League never mind clubs , and with local businesses cutting back on handouts , then the committees of local football clubs have to raise funds from within .
5 They look at them through microscopes just to find out what they 're made of .
6 He was sleeping with one arm encircling his head , small podge of fingers just touching his cheek .
7 " I 've knocked out a lot of teeth just like you did there "
8 Well ca n't you just talk cos it 's not long , just a couple of minutes just talk before you revise for a little while ?
9 They felt a note of activities just for parents would be useful , like coffee mornings and discussions groups , making it plain if and when pre-nursery age children were welcome to accompany the parent .
10 Her piles of patterns just grew and grew ,
11 I have been hassled and discriminated against a number of times just because of the way I look .
12 And , Germany suffered a massive blow to its pride when the Hindenburg crashed in a ball of flames just a few miles from Nicholson 's home town , Neptune , New Jersey soon after he was born .
13 Except to note that now that the right honourable member for Chesterfield is publishing his former speeches as a video , it is rather a cheap operation to come and repeat them in the chamber er rather than putting them out er for public consumption there are places where he could repeat the kind of speeches just given , unfortunately the government is closing most of them down at the moment and putting the cut the inhabitants out in the community er but it had no relevance to the er the subject we 're dealing with today .
14 A HAWK-eyed policeman saved the lives of dozens of shoppers just minutes before a massive 1,00bomb rocked the heart of Portadown .
15 In his forties it grew worse and he decided to see a specialist When Alan mentioned that he had taken a lot of antibiotics just before the urticaria began , the specialist suggested that he try a diet with no sugar and very little starch .
16 ‘ Pretty well , if he does n't get pneumonia , but he 's full of antibiotics just as a prophylactic …
17 Right okay can you go into the , just log the data okay last week we were looking at test for structural change and we said that the Chow test is the most commonly used test for structural change in actual fact Chow developed two tests erm , the parameter constancy , I E structural change , fir the first one is where you remember what the , the principle behind the Chow test that you split the whole sample into two sub periods , right and you see whether the , some of the res residual sum of squares from each sub sample , right , is significantly different from the residual sum of squares from a single estimation over the who whole sample period , right if they are significantly different that suggests that the parameters that are estimated over the full er sample period , right , are n't as good estimates as the unrestricted estimates when we are allowing two different sets of parameters just to be estimated .
18 And a lot of kids just think oh erm well they 're not full lies but they 're it will be , will be better cos we do n't even know ourselves do we ?
19 The relational variety is the most important , and the relations that typically get expressed are those between : ( i ) speaker and referent ( e.g. referent honorifics ) ( ii ) speaker and addressee ( e.g. addressee honorifics ) ( iii ) speaker and bystander ( e.g. bystander or audience honorifics ) ( iv ) speaker and setting ( e.g. formality levels ) We can talk of honorifics just where the relation in ( i ) -(iii) concerns relative rank or respect ; but there are many other qualities of relationship that may be grammaticalized , e.g. kinship relations , totemic relations , clan membership , etc. , as made available by the relevant social system .
20 An old-fashioned view of speech communication would be that what the speaker intends to say is coded , or represented , as a string of phonemes just like a phonemic transcription , and what a hearer hears is also converted by the brain from sound waves into a similar string of phonemes .
21 He wore a natty black business suit and a pair of sunglasses just like Rex 's .
22 You know , about the crime statistics ; really what she 's saying is that parents ought to do a better job for their children , and I 'm sure we all agree with that but I think that that 's a very superficial response to what is er an enormous question of parents just being too poor and having nothing to give their children in the way of just basic food , basic medicines , to keep them alive .
23 Well you know I mean you said that they did a couple of lines just to say something about
24 There are some projects that have been offered to us and there are a couple of tracks just sitting there which have Freddie 's vocal on — not much , but maybe two or three songs . ’
25 ‘ I 've been offered lots of films just because the producers thought I would put bums on seats .
26 ‘ But I would n't mind taking a couple of years just sitting round the house and reading , ’ the 43-year-old actor , who is married to Cindy Crawford , told Oprah Winfrey on American TV yesterday .
27 We ca n't go round sacking our leaders every couple of years just because the voters do n't like them , can we ?
28 ‘ I think we make the most of having a good time , which a lot of bands just do n't bother saying .
29 ‘ I think we make the most of having a good time , which a lot of bands just do n't bother saying .
30 Inspect the dpc 150mm ( 6in ) above ground level — a series of holes just above the dpc at 150mm intervals will indicate that a chemical dpc has been added .
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