Example sentences of "[conj] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This comprises , quite simply , one or more pieces of paper on which are typed details of forthcoming gigs , record releases or just general bits of news and information relating to individual artists . |
| 2 | Yet , as the champagne flows and the cheers resound , as diamonds and pearls shimmer on black dresses and white-gloved waiters slice their way through the crowd with continuous supplies of Bucks Fizz or just straight champagne , there does n't seem to be much love for particular MPs . |
| 3 | Just as the sea , on its own , can be uncomfortably tedious , or just uncomfortable , so it tends to fashion strong , often amusing , character in those who spend their working lives upon it . |
| 4 | Cycling : Whether you want to go mountain biking or just gentle cycling through the forests , both types of bicycle are available for hire and both types of cyclist are well catered for here with a huge network of cycle tracks on offer . |
| 5 | Weakness of extremities or just awkward and clumsy . |
| 6 | As I recrossed into Djibouti , villagers sympathetic to the SNM , or just wanting money , hid me from the patrols . |
| 7 | Is it enthusiasm , a warning , or just uncontrollable strength ? |
| 8 | Extending this principle a little further , each one of these types expects a certain reaction from their chosen victim — perhaps terror , disgust , humiliation or just stunned silence . |
| 9 | Either sick , or just drunk , he was prescribed paraldehyde , a drug used to treat alcoholics with the DTs . |
| 10 | When Peter and Paul 's Mum sometimes get angry or clumsy , they do n't know whether she is starting HC , or just worrying about starting HC . |
| 11 | One can think of the differences of being handsome , beautiful , or just ordinary , in terms of small differences in the growth programme for each region . |
| 12 | Q : How could you tell if a misfortune was the result of a curse , or just ordinary bad luck ? |
| 13 | Even accidents are not necessarily purely environmental since ‘ accident-proneness ’ can have inherited components , and any accident involves the mental and emotional state of the victim at the time of the accident or just prior to it ( state of alertness , for instance ) , as well as the occurrence itself . |
| 14 | They found most of the equipment to do just that in my flat when they searched it : an answer-machine , my PC and its modem ; another lead or two and it would have been easy to set it up if you knew what you were doing , or just used trial and error and were patient . |
| 15 | And , if there are limitations on our ability to make such inferences , are they in any sense serious or just casual , in that they would require more effort than anyone is normally prepared to put in ? |
| 16 | But with a good accountant , it could make the difference between you , the pop star , being rich and famous , or just famous . |
| 17 | erm the ladies who are a bit obese and get all the sympathy you get all so skin or just skinny and suddenly you try to put on some weight , you just ca n't . |
| 18 | In years to come , the children will be faced with the reality that their first photo session showed them crinkle-faced , bawling , yawning or just bored . |
| 19 | The deep drawl had become very quiet , so that it was impossible to tell if he was angry or just bored . |
| 20 | Local fluctuations in price are usually short-lived , and the result of a recent surfeit or scarcity of sales in a particular market ; this may affect either rugs in general or just specific groups . |
| 21 | BEASTS OF BÈGLES or just harmless little pussycats … ? |
| 22 | How far all this was homesickness or a defensive strategy against ( anticipated ? ) rejection by the surrounding community , or just sheer stubbornness , I now ca n't tell , but I knew even then that it had nothing to do with the world in which I was trying to live . |
| 23 | The Educorp catalogue also lists some more contemplative , or just curious , examples , including the Bogie Stack . |
| 24 | These developments greatly expanded the opportunities for political patronage , enabling the government to reward an increasing number of its followers both outside and inside Parliament with offices , pensions , or just straightforward bribes . |
| 25 | My main one has got a really thin neck , while the other has a huge neck and sounds either dead bassy or just disgusting . |
| 26 | I said , ‘ Are you blind or just stupid ? |
| 27 | ‘ Are you stoned or just stupid ? ’ reads a sticker on the back window of the red jeep . |
| 28 | So what do we do about those pieces of music which are effectively our own property-which are so adolescent or tuneless or rebarbative or just mediocre that we ca n't justify wasting anyone else 's time with them — but which are important to us ? |
| 29 | Whether your company prefers physical challenges , fantasy days , or just good fun , an unusual event is one way of splashing out cost-effectively . |
| 30 | He was assuming that the slice had come from Miss Tuckey 's kitchen a makeshift to arm ‘ Praeger ’ while the others went to get a van or just new instructions since they would n't have planned on removing a body . |