Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] just " in BNC.

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1 The task is to generate indicators of the concepts in order to see better just what empirical relationships the phenomena pointed to by the concept of class might be .
2 ‘ I needed to work here just a little longer .
3 ‘ If the driver who hit him knows that he hit him , I would urge him to come forward just so that I can know what happened . ’
4 In his sermons , broadcast over the radio , the Archbishop condemned the paramilitary groups as part of the institutionalized violence which could not be rooted out without reforms to create more just economic and social structures .
5 The correct choice of velocity for a particular leg length , he found , permits the swinging leg to lock straight just before impact , so it can use most of the energy gained from gravity in raising the body off the ground again .
6 Another point for them to remember is not to speak directly at the microphone but to aim instead just over the top of it ; this is to reduce the pick-up of breath noises and the distortion of plosive consonants .
7 To see more just press the key corresponding to the highlighted letter .
8 ‘ It is a fantastic achievement to win here just once but to do it six times is amazing and a very special feat . ’
9 And Sheridan admitted : ‘ Chris has so much ability I have got to play well just to stay in the team .
10 Certainly one is not under an obligation to look after the child if one did not promise to do so just because it would have been a good thing to promise .
11 And sometimes they decide to do so just because the alternatives seem so appalling .
12 it might be better to use like just wait on the edge of like a or something like that the other groundhog just hangs out there , it ca n't go back down in its hole .
13 You 've got a project to do okay just do what you thought .
14 So really it sounds the sort of thing that 'll be nice for you and I to go really just to get away from the children .
15 Credit cards also allow you to convert only just as much as you need into local currencies .
16 To take care that in ploughing , the furrows are sufficiently ample and not hurried over , when good land is to be ploughed for fallow , the ploughmen to take care that they do not dip into bad soil , and in the time of rebinning not to go too deep , but to plough lightly just to destroy the weeds , lest if wet weather ensue when they come to sow the seed will be deposited in mud instead of solid soil .
17 ‘ You did n't have to sit here just because of me , ’ he said , giving the barman the customary wave .
18 Does n't mean I 'm going to die prematurely just because my face has character . ’
19 For many situations which you will face as a manager it is safe to assume that your audience may only have time to grasp perhaps just three ideas .
20 She had taken pains to arrive only just in time .
21 Already the first squadrons of sepoy cavalry were swooping over the abandoned ramparts and racing for the Cutcherry to kick away just a few inches of that thin trickle of grey powder before it burnt its way home .
22 She was amazed to realise now just how detailed her dream of him had been and annoyed that he could make her feel so uncomfortable by his veiled allusion to last night .
23 ‘ I chose it myself , but I ca n't bring myself to live there just yet , ’ she explained when asked about the four bedroomed apartment .
24 The great endeavour which Peter Scott and a small group of inspired people began in 1961 may be said to have only just started to have the worldwide impact which will help mankind to learn once again to develop in full harmony with the natural world , but it is already indelibly clear that Peter 's influence and determination has been crucial in creating a force that will not be denied its place of importance on a planet which , in the foreseeable future , may be required to support a human population of double its present size .
25 Which basically I mean she 's had so she thought it would be nice for her to get away just to sort of sa you know have a breather from it all .
26 As Diana Gilbert , Ricoh 's product manager for Group 4 fax wryly observes : ‘ You ca n't expect the world to change overnight just because the technology is perfect ’ .
27 To get there just ask any taxi driver to take you to the public beach near the village of Hell .
28 But when we came into the straight again he was always beside me , running , panting , straining to get ahead just as I was .
29 I would return it myself but I have to go upstairs just now .
30 His courtesy , however , contained a reticence that did not permit him to ask outright just how she had come by her knowledge of Møn when she spent only a week a year on the island .
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