Example sentences of "[vb past] to just " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not sure what you referred to just now as ’ an abuse ’ . |
| 2 | You What some you were erm , erm , put off by there , was the fact that these senses , I referred to just by their noun , like smell and touch , and you did n't recognise there , was reference to the whole sense . |
| 3 | Not every day like we used to just after her accident , but quite a lot all the same . |
| 4 | It dropped to just under $170 an ounce in New York . |
| 5 | Analysis of the exceptions in Taskopruzade/Mecdi is difficult on two grounds , first that one can not , in the period covered by them , be absolutely sure of the status of either the medreses or the kadiliks involved , and second , that neither author is inclined to give the sort of detail that Ata'i gives in , for example , the biography of Molla Bostan , alluded to just above , from which it is at least arguable that Molla Bostan 's re-entering the medrese stream was exceptional . |
| 6 | For all the obvious potential of the pageantry in attracting tourist income from America and the Commonwealth , official expenditure on flags and bunting in the City of London came to just £150 , while , to save money , the cleaning of the floor of St Paul 's Cathedral before and after the jubilee service was done by an army of volunteers . |
| 7 | Plutonium still in AGR and Magnox reactor fuel was estimated to total 8–5 tonnes ; discharged but not yet reprocessed plutonium amounted to 3–5 tonnes ; while plutonium awaiting processing , but in an intermediate form , came to just half a tonne , the same amount as had been exported for civil purposes . |
| 8 | The total estate came to just under six hundred pounds . |
| 9 | You could n't maybe do the ploughing and that but if you were out spreading dung you or neeps you 'd to just the same as the men and the the man may man might be getting maybe about twenty pound in the half a year and the boys maybe only getting twelve or something like that . |
| 10 | He seemed to just FIT IN . ’ |
| 11 | She glanced at the road ahead , a road that seemed to just shoot upwards at a terrifying angle . |
| 12 | ‘ Silly sausage , ’ he teased , and , although she carried on studying to complete her A levels , when Fabia left school she seemed to just naturally fill the niche that was tailor-made for her in feeding and exercising the dogs and giving an extra helping of love and attention to the animals who needed it . |
| 13 | Her worries and cares oddly seemed to just desert her . |
| 14 | But you were saying about er Australia and that I I think at that particular time more so than now whatever was happening in the British pop scene seemed to just happen all over the world you know . |
| 15 | The highest flier soared to just 102.1% ; the average was 79.3% ; and the worst performer of all — stand up , MGM Special Situations Growth — managed 44.2% . |
| 16 | However , the most distinctive part was not the chalk uplands but the little Thames-side hundred of Stoke , lying on the richest soil and closest to London , where little short of half the aggregate wealth belonged to just a dozen men — 2½ per cent of the listed inhabitants — rated at £40 and upwards , indeed practically one-third belonged to the five rated at £100 or more . |
| 17 | Ninety per cent of the seeds in their faeces belonged to just eight species of tree and one liane , the rest to 15 other liane species . |
| 18 | ‘ Why , she 's the girl we waved to just now ! ’ cried one of the Brownies , gazing hard at Brenda |
| 19 | Daniel 's weight plummeted to just over two stone when his condition was diagnosed last February . |
| 20 | Their working day is a succession of lessons for which they have either prepared something interesting , dug out last year 's notes , decided to just do the next bit in ‘ the book ’ , or are unprepared . |
| 21 | experience of trying to , trying to put through land reform in erm areas which then led to just incredibly bad |
| 22 | In 1950 the gross personal incomes of those living in the five Pacific states amounted to just over a quarter of those living in the 18 Atlantic states ; by 1982 it had risen to very nearly half . |
| 23 | Pretax profits of £1.5m were 34% higher than in the same period the previous year , while borrowings amounted to just £156,000 compared with £1.3m in May 1992 . |
| 24 | Her cache amounted to just over a hundred pounds . |
| 25 | In 1989–90 , central government 's direct expenditure on education amounted to just over 4 billion , of which about 70% was for universities , polytechnics and other colleges of higher education , and 18% for science . |
| 26 | Losses in the fourth quarter were nearly two thirds higher in sterling terms at $49.4m ( 1991 : $30.6m loss ) following the impact of the New York snow storms in December which cost $8m and additional claims costs in connection with Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ which amounted to just over $11m in the quarter , including assumed reinsurance and the cost of the reinstatement premium . |
| 27 | In the first nine months of this year total United Kingdom beef exports amounted to just over 84,000 tonnes worth about £167 million . |
| 28 | By May 23 , according to the UN information service , the aid actually received by the government of Bangladesh amounted to just over US$250,000,000 . |
| 29 | Select committee chairman Gareth Wardell said the authority 's annual budget of £2.81m amounted to just 98p per head of the Welsh population . |
| 30 | When broken down , the figure for direct health promotion programmes such as healthy living , substance misuse and sex education , amounted to just over 33p , he said . |