Example sentences of "[v-ing] just [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All those long nights when I had sat in the canteen I had never realized what was happening just a few yards away on the Tartan track . |
| 2 | For those who find walking just a little to much like hard work , take the longest chairlift in Europe to the ‘ First ’ peak at 7,150 ft and enjoy the glorious views and the grandeur of the mountains without being out of breath ! |
| 3 | A building adapted or retained in its totality can have many lives ; keeping just the facade might prolong its life by no more than twenty years . |
| 4 | distinguish between the Tunguska terminal explosion and energy released by ablation and deceleration during atmospheric entry , with the explosion representing just the last 1% of the bolide 's energy . |
| 5 | He landed and stared down at me and at the blood of my broken wing , his terrible beak opening just a little with the pleasure of what he saw ; while I hung there , trying to watch all three at once and knowing that one of them would attack suddenly and then be gone as another came in from a different direction . |
| 6 | When pushed , he explained that in his line of work ‘ cutting corners ’ , ‘ fudging ’ , ‘ giving out disinformation ’ and ‘ cheating just a little ’ are part of the rules ( unstated , but there ) of the job . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's becoming just a fashion statement . |
| 8 | by activities being insufficiently well linked , becoming just a series of subject-driven inputs with no natural relationship |
| 9 | Already Northern Ireland was becoming just a pretty landscape , a backdrop to the pain behind her eyes . |
| 10 | Many a manager has ceased to be a leader and has been sucked into the bureaucracy of his organization , effectively ( in many cases ineffectively ) becoming just an administrator of the cumbersome systems within it . |
| 11 | ‘ Well ? ’ said Calatin who was , truth to tell , becoming just the smallest bit afraid of this strange , golden-eyed creature , but who would not have dreamed of showing it , because you did not show discourtesy to guests , not if you wanted business from them . |
| 12 | Sort of looking out of your window and seeing just a blank concrete wall in front of you , day after day after day . |
| 13 | We 're seeing just a few cases and I do n't deny the fact that occasionally there are bullies in the Army . |
| 14 | By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ’ You can see where it starts to go wrong , sticking just a little too closely for comfort to the original . |
| 17 | Financing just the first instalment of Labour 's spending plans would raise basic-rate income tax by 3½p in the pound if the entire burden was not to be loaded on to the better-off . |
| 18 | Aye well you see it we used to it does n't matter how she jumped and rolled , we were eating just the same . |
| 19 | If all this sounds a bit complicated , it may help to start using just a small amount of the nutrition information . |
| 20 | He was using just a small group — a sax player , a keyboard player , bass and drums , as I recall — and he was really wailing . |
| 21 | Whilst talking about reducibility of polynomials we mention a very important result which we shall , using just a tiny bit of analysis , prove in full later ( Theorem 4.8.1 ) . |
| 22 | Did you arrange all the tracks so you could play them solo , using just an acoustic , if you had to ? |
| 23 | This is invariably from small-scale farmhouse producers , using just the milk of their own herd , be it cattle , sheep or goats , fed on pastures that are organically fertilised with farmyard manure or a natural material such as seaweed . |
| 24 | Causality is Granger causality , which is based on the idea that , if past values of the variable × improve predictions of the current value of variable Y , relative to predictions made using just the past values of Y , while past values of Y can not improve on the predictions of the current value of X made using past values of X , X ‘ causes ’ Y , in the special sense that X leads Y . |
| 25 | At the start of the C2 first heat Reneiski/Zuravski of the USSR broke a paddle shaft but still managed to finish only half a minute after the Korean pair using just the blade at the stern to secure a repêchage place . |
| 26 | We should note that a calculation using just the SEP gives exactly half this value ; we shall look at the complete calculation in Chapter 8 . |
| 27 | One British couple living just a few hundred yards away were amazed by the news . |
| 28 | He became interested as a boy of six when he discovered a set living just a few hundred yards away from the wooden bungalow in which the family then lived . |
| 29 | They are hiring just the right number of workers , , that the calculus of profit maximization dictates . |
| 30 | Nothing is barred in the crime novel , however much was barred in the old days of the detective story when , for instance , sexual relations often seemed confined to one person expressing just the discreetest interest in another . |