Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they stabbed at him and caused his whole body to tremble as if in shame because , in a way , he knew she was right : his inadequacy to face his future was there for even himself to see ; he had considered volunteering in order to avoid the responsibility of making the choice either of going to University to read for a degree in English Literature or of just plumping for a teacher 's training college course . |
| 2 | Each information unit consists of either a combination of given-plus-new elements or of just a new element . |
| 3 | In other words , Firbas , like Halliday , acknowledges that a unit of information may consist of a given plus new element , or of just a new element . |
| 4 | AFTER the recent reports of carjacking I now lock the doors if I am travelling alone or with just my children , but this makes me uneasy because of the risk of being trapped after an accident . |
| 5 | Simmer the aubergines in a large pan of water until just cooked , about 10min , or cook , covered , in the microwave for 7–8min or until just tender . |
| 6 | Microwave on high for approximately 5 minutes or until just tender but retaining their shape . |
| 7 | Cook the cauliflower and the broccoli in a large pan of boiling salted water for about 5 minutes or until just tender-crisp . |
| 8 | Single-minded devotion to one s own advancement , or to better pay , or to just one cause , strengthens one legitimate ingredient of the complex personal equation — but sometimes to the point where it eclipses and pre-empts the others . |
| 9 | And time to either discuss their illness with people who understand how they feel , and the way that people react , or to just relax and forget all about the fact they 're living with it . |
| 10 | To return to my burglary , it became possible to make alternative arrangements : to let family members know and to replace the presents with other things made available by other people or by just acknowledging that they would be replaced when the insurance money came through ! |
| 11 | The latter reality , behind the ‘ surface ’ reality , is readily experienced , being entered when we are ‘ transported ’ by a particular musical experience , by a breath-taking piece of prose or poetry , or by just having an upsurge of feeling of being right with the world . |
| 12 | Once you have the sub-menu dropped down you can select from it using the cursor keys to move the highlight bar or by just typing the first letter of the option 's name . |
| 13 | For other instant transformations you could jazz up an all-white kitchen say , by adding red and white tiles and red handles , or by just painting a stripe all along between drawers and cupboard doors . |
| 14 | Television had brought golf to the working class and for just a moment television gave us an idea of what it meant to them . |
| 15 | Edward VI had n't reached sixteen years of age before he died , in July 1553 , and for just nine days Lady Jane Grey was considered to be Queen Jane , but the country was not prepared to accept her as Queen . |
| 16 | And for just £2.50 per month all your eligible children could be covered too and receive half the adult benefits stated . |
| 17 | Well add to this a built-in tuner , internal monitor speaker for practising and a versatile range of footswitch control and you 'll see that the RY10 is set to do for guitarists what our ground-breaking QY10 has done for Keyboard players and for just £249 ! |
| 18 | I hesitated outside the door , and for just too long . |
| 19 | But today , with more time at her disposal , she could no longer resist the adventure , and in a moment she was out of her own plain black Sunday dress , with its detachable white collar and cuffs , and into the sumptuous white silk which had clothed her dead mother once and for just a few short hours . |
| 20 | gets under way on Saturday the thirtieth of October , and for just seventy five pounds , you can be on board the M S , which 'll be your floating hotel for three days of relaxation and entertainment . |
| 21 | Then Julius glanced up at her , and for just an instant Jessamy seemed to see right through the protective shield with which he had surrounded himself . |
| 22 | Then he turned to Rachel and for just a moment allowed his gaze to meet hers . |
| 23 | ‘ Ready , ’ Fabbiano said , and for just an instant Caroline felt a clutch of something that was very close to panic . |
| 24 | But you 'll surely want your own copy and for just £5.00 it 's the bargain of the year . |
| 25 | But we had only a month in Borneo and after just three days — rather than the recommended three weeks — relaxing in Miri , the capital of Sarawak , we were looking forward to getting down to some trekking , the purpose of the trip . |
| 26 | They have taken my life away , my young child from me that I have always wanted , and after just three years and ten months . |
| 27 | ‘ Hopefully , following the tour to New Zealand , there is now a realisation of what needs to be done and of just how appalling we are in certain areas . |
| 28 | Third at the last fence , he passed Royal Mail and with just over a furlong to go was finishing so strongly that it looked as if he must catch Aldaniti . |
| 29 | He danced lightfooted across the European racing stage , and with just a little better luck , would have left it undefeated . |
| 30 | Today though , at the age of 57 , and with just hours before the New Year , he has a more simple wish . |