Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] just " in BNC.

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1 It seemed that I was asleep for just a few minutes when I was awakened by some noisy bastard shouting into the trench .
2 I wish to notify other divers that while diving in Cornwall earlier this year , my buddy and I were charged £2 each for just walking down the slip for a shore dive .
3 ALL THIS FOR JUST £949 + VAT
4 And all this for just 85p !
5 And all of this for just a few pounds .
6 Nevertheless , it seems , in the light of pressures for greater public accountability , that the health service can not mount a credible argument as to why it should not be clear about just what activities it is performing and what they cost .
7 But let us be clear about just what it is that it is seeing .
8 Hopes were held high for just seven verses .
9 Robin Smith , later awarded Man of the Match , made a typically brutal 77 and Neil Fairbrother returned to the England fold with a glorious 62 as they plundered 129 off just 18 overs .
10 The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light .
11 Some of them have been empty for the 20 years since they were built , others have been empty for just a few years .
12 It is clear that prophecy was part of the experience of the people of God in the Bible ( see Numbers 11:20,1 Samuel 19:20 , Joel 2:28 , Acts 2:18 ; 15:22 ; 19:6 ; 21:9 , 1 Corinthians 11:4–5 ; 12:28 ; 14:1 and 24 , Ephesians 4:11,1 Thessalonians 5:20 for just a sample of instances ) .
13 Things started to go wrong after just 16 minutes when Steve Norris raced through and lobbed the ball over the heads for the first goal …
14 High levels of consumer debt and fears of unemployment would continue to inhibit confidence , restricting growth through 1993 of just 0.5pc .
15 We were privileged just to be here ; to have attempted two new routes from this valley ; to have explored this unvisited glacier ; to have done all this with just one other person : a friend , a tent and a rope .
16 That ideally they should actually be doing this with just family or friends , erm or or or adults that they actually know .
17 Yeah , you see I 've got , again it 's erm , complete handle on that one one of them one 's , I want a half one like this with just this
18 At least if it goes wrong with just one A&R person out front , there are plenty more to approach .
19 What 's wrong with just a title , science or
20 ‘ I do n't remember it , ’ says Family Man of ‘ Iron Lion Zion ’ , the current , refashioned Bob Marley hit , ‘ but we did so much … there 's some with just Bob and an acoustic guitar . ’
21 To Miss Taylor he was gently charming with just a hint of flirtatiousness in his manner .
22 I look around at everyone else huffing and puffing in their glows of ecstasy , and realize that I am huffing and puffing with just as much relish .
23 International banking is an interesting business anyway , but what makes it rather more interesting in this case — both to me and to the hapless Ohioans whose money I am selling — is that I am 25 years old with just one and a half years banking experience .
24 You 're seeing this from just one side . ’
25 Camels that have lost 20 per cent of their weight through dehydration can regain this in just ten minutes of drinking .
26 So that , erm just as you can construct a house out of bricks and mortar , and really , although the house looks very different from just bricks and mortar , it is just bricks and mortar arranged in a certain way , so the glass , the bottle , erm although it looks a very different thing from a sense experience , is really nothing more than a very complicated pattern of actual and possible sense experiences .
27 And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating .
28 I 'm not at all interested in just providing background noise .
29 I am much more interested in just how much you can do with those amazing eyes of yours . ’
30 ‘ We are not interested in just providing a child-minding service , ’ said Labour Group leader Bill Archibald .
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