Example sentences of "[adv] just [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | Most records since 1947 have been for coastal districts , which perhaps just reflects the distribution of observers at the migration seasons . |
2 | So , as an all-rounder that can cope with fingerpicking , strumming and solo work , the ultra-responsive D-18 seems to me the runaway winner ; but as a pure rhythm/accompaniment instrument , the D-32 perhaps just nicks the biscuit . |
3 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
4 | Well , the twenty million obviously just comes er , in prop well not in proportion because the salary levels differ but in proportion to the numbers er , made redundant in the individual companies . |
5 | They 're bringing it in tomorrow so just shows just goes to show that if you put a plea out on the radio , you prayers can be answered sometimes . |
6 | So that a large part of every day is not determined by thought at all , it more or less just happens because of habit . |
7 | The Sun only just manages to keep alight and it tends to be those few protons that are moving faster than average that keep it going — which is just as well or it could have used all its fuel and expired before we arrived . |
8 | In a recent letter to Dr Jeffrey , the association 's chairman , Electricity Association chief executive Roger Farrance , said ‘ The EEIBA only just manages to balance its books and its case load is increasing all the time . |
9 | With high mortality rates even a large family size only just replaces the parents . |
10 | Originally I thought the ground might be too soft for her , making it a real test of stamina , and we know that she only just gets the trip . |
11 | Only just passes . |
12 | The best tool for this is a circular saw set so that the blade only just protrudes beneath the floorboards — beware of electric cables below ! |
13 | Er and of course I seen the present managers are , are th the one you know only just lives down the road here he 's recently retired . |
14 | This attracting set , then , is not structurally stable , though it only just fails to satisfy Smale 's axiom A { 34 } . |
15 | He had to invest all his savings in this nursery 3 years ago and still it only just makes a profit . |
16 | The operation itself is usually purely formal , and only just stirs up enough dust to make you cough a little , but it is a sign that you belong to the higher or fit-to-be-dusted classes . |
17 | The average wage in Maputo was 20,000 to 30,000 MT per month , which only just covers these items , and does not allow for clothes or any other basic items . |
18 | development which only just exceeds that permitted by the General Development Order , Class I ( development within the curtilage of a dwelling-house ) , Class VI ( agricultural ) and Class VIII ( industrial ) developments ; |
19 | Yeah , but thi this , right just gets shoved with the tapes . |
20 | Little just happens : most events earn a ‘ wow ! ’ for their wild synchronicity . |
21 | The name Alnasr Alwasheek somehow just does n't roll off the tongue like that of a 2,000 Guineas winner and would rank high among a long list of awkward names of Arab-owned horses . |
22 | No , do n't worry they just just gets on my nerves that 's all . |
23 | Just just says to them that she 's moved . |
24 | Just just looks like it to you . |
25 | But it just just seems suspiciously cheap . |
26 | they 're about the same , so when the hundred gram bar has got the extra ten per cent it 's it 's just just makes it the better bargain , er , they 're not losing much on that cos they save on the wrapping , so it probably costs them the same |
27 | For twelve months , I 've been trying to er , when I realised that that was put on my cleaning bill , it seemed to be so unfair that the little ol and the lady who , up till now has has cleaned for me , because the home help service , no longer just does cleaning . |
28 | ‘ Not just notes , either . |
29 | DEC says it delayed any announcement until now so there would be meat on the bones , not just promises . |
30 | The violence reportedly included not just clashes between rioters and security forces but attacks by Tadjiks on people from minority groups , including Russians . |