Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , she seems , I do n't know , a little withdrawn just now . |
| 2 | He secretly helped just about everyone in the town . ’ |
| 3 | On the other side of the coin you might find a child who is experiencing such difficulties in his learning that the first line of attack must be in , in terms of perhaps producing just an improvement of his base level of learning , so that the next step can be taken . |
| 4 | he says , ‘ But they 've been brought up short when they 've suddenly realised just how complex these job evaluation schemes are — and just how much care has to be taken when introducing them . |
| 5 | I put his age at forty , but even among men twenty years younger he would have been accounted handsome , and he knew it , for his expression showed both confidence and amusement as he continued to hold Ellen 's hand , and he showed even more amusement when she suddenly realised just what liberty she was thus granting him and jerked her fingers swiftly away . |
| 6 | ‘ So you 're a self-made man ? ’ she said abruptly , suddenly realising just how little she knew about him . |
| 7 | We , we actually lived in th the corner shop is right on the corner if you 've come up High street on the bus and your Co-op would be on that corner , your church and your Co-op 's on the corner , and just turns there and I only lived just down that street , so we never had to have it delivered because we just popped up er and my brother and I , I can so remember us going with our two big bags you know and we , you know how you do when families meet you know and he 'll say that 's the time , because dad , we never knew dad hit us and yet you 'd of thought he was , we , we were so scared it must have been his voice you know , that he erm that we was so scared that everything was all correct from the Co- op . |
| 8 | In one cycle , the algorithm takes one operator out of the list LOp and applies it to N , so producing just one child . |
| 9 | If you ever fall in it you suddenly realise just how big it is . ’ |
| 10 | Although his party only won just over half of Labour 's national share of the vote , he crowned himself moral leader of the opposition the moment the election was over . |
| 11 | Indeed McLeish reflected , that encapsulated the trouble with Tristram — everything that he could do , Perry , two years his senior , could apparently do just that bit better . |
| 12 | And all of them can only do just carry on , the money 's not there , it 's not there is it ? |
| 13 | Decision-making will not necessarily improve just because the information is available : it may be ignored as many managers will prefer to keep to the combination of intuition , experience and judgement to make decisions . |
| 14 | They are not relevant to his argument , since students of rock climbing would be sufficiently gobsmacked just to be on a top-rope at Land 's End . |
| 15 | For art 's sake , Yeats held on to the myth of his high , unrequited love ( he even proposed marriage to Maud 's daughter when the child grew old enough to look just like her mother did , so long ago ) . |
| 16 | So , the picture basically shows just the one main line of evolution , guided by my aesthetic selection . |
| 17 | that was war time and , and there 's the petrol , there was no , well a squeeze on petrol , you know , you 'd perhaps had just enough petrol to do some jobs where you could use the horse and cart down the |
| 18 | Yet somehow , sometimes , with the other kids , she felt guilty enough to blush just thinking about Miss Hazelwood . |
| 19 | As so defined , this ground for interception was wide enough to cover just about anything , from murder to breach of the peace . |
| 20 | Dot wanted to tell her how they were much better staying just as they were . |
| 21 | The timing of his leaving would naturally suggest just such a conclusion . |
| 22 | The sergeant at the other end said grimly that the bloke was quite thick enough to do just that , so due precautions would be taken . |
| 23 | On Cable TV , in pirated tapes in bars , you could watch him watching a buddy screw another woman until she had to complain it was all getting just too wild . |
| 24 | ‘ I had to be occupied , it 's so demoralizing just waiting around . |
| 25 | And a lot of people of course do n't go into our shops , so we feel that there are a lot of people out there who have a lot of sympathy for Oxfam 's aims and objectives , but are only lacking just the opportunity to give , and that 's what we hope to provide them with . |
| 26 | you make your sound and you carry on and on and on , I 'm gon na keep on taping different people 's make their sound and then we 're gon na see what it feels like you 're in hospital , okay , now it does n't matter if somebody 's got the same sound as somebody else , it 's no big deal , alright , because eventually they 'll all blend into each other , but as soon as I 've tapped you , make your sound , alright patients , come on where 's the machines ? okay , stop , now when did it start becoming out of hand ? , at one stage we did n't really know where we were to , once , once I say ten people , okay , and that was also due to the fact that we had perhaps too many erm patients moaning , alright , it was good in one respect because why , it made obvious that we were in a , a hospital well something like , but erm when you 're in smaller groups and you 're making your sound machines , obviously it 's much easier to control and to make the overall sound more realistic , do n't you think ? , so , mm , what we 're going to do is we 're going to get into different groups , into groups of four , five , no big deal , you 're welcome to only if you want to , and , you 're going to , each group is going to choose er a profession , okay , you can be brick layers , you can be er musicians , er you can be er gardener , I mean absolutely you can be factory workers , you can be absolutely anything , and what you 're going to do is you 're going to choose , each person will choose a sound which is represented of that particular person , er profession , okay , and you 'll going to make your sounds simultaneously so that as for the audience who are simply listening to you can just close our eyes cos we wo n't , you wo n't be acting you 'll be making these sounds and using , we 'll close our eyes and we 'll know exactly where we are , okay , and then after that once we 've done that just , before you choose your profession to know what this is going to lead onto , after that we 're going to put movements to that profession , so when , if you were in a factory going er putting bottles on , on top top of bottles , you would have the movements going and you would have the sound going and I want you to build up , up , the sound machine which becomes the movement machine as well , so you 're almost robotic so you , shh , shh , or whatever , however your sound , and each person does their thing in the factory or where ever they are and we will be able to see from listening and looking at the movements and obviously remember just because you 're not an example it does n't mean you ca n't talk , there might be for instance there would be a doctor going stand back , stand back , you know , er , in , in the you can use voices , but also obviously very , very effective to have sound voices , shh , shh , to create that part of it , have instruments , but this is how they actually started lay down sound tracks for movies , people specialize |
| 27 | The once fine linen had thinned and shrunk with frequent laundering , with the result that the garment only reached just past her knees and did little to hide the curves of her body . |
| 28 | Yet Melvin Thorley , 45 , his uncle Eric Hobson , 79 , and five friends have clubbed together to do just that . |
| 29 | You let everything go for weeks and weeks and obviously find just getting a meal tiring enough and you know I do n't want you to do anything that 's too much for you . |
| 30 | LIM memory was more or less invented just for use with spreadsheets — the only memory hungry applications of the era . |