Example sentences of "[to-vb] just [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tall order , considering the existing Renault 19 diesels , the Prima and GTD , managed to attract just 1,000 buyers last year . |
| 2 | BR estimates that it will cost £6 million to repair just one structure on that line , the viaduct over the Ribblehead valley . |
| 3 | These seem to have the curious property that , although they can move fairly freely within a hadron , it appears to be impossible to obtain just one quark on its own ; they always come either in groups of three ( like the proton or neutron ) or in pairs consisting of a quark and antiquark ( like the pi meson ) . |
| 4 | ‘ The pressure that they are under to keep coming up with hit songs … for people trying to write just one , that can be difficult . |
| 5 | But some of the risks start to disappear just three days after giving up |
| 6 | Reference to chimpanzees and apes has been made here and there throughout the preceding chapters and it seems appropriate to relate just one example of their mental processes in these pages . |
| 7 | Gabriel was urgent to know just one thing . |
| 8 | On a day when good feelings were pretty scarce , it did n't seem wrong to spare just one moment to be glad for her . |
| 9 | However in 1956 Unwins listed only one geranium mixture , ‘ Zonale Mixed ’ , with instructions to sow in the autumn for flowers 12 months later , but now 22 varieties are included , along with many separate colours , most of which like the ‘ Multiblooms ’ , can be sown in March to flower just five months later in July . |
| 10 | P J Harvey are planning to issue just one new single before the end of the year , with a second album tentatively scheduled for February '93 . |
| 11 | If a major item such as a dinner service is on the list , make it clear that you are happy to receive just one cup and saucer from the range . |
| 12 | There have been many books written about improvisation and if I were asked to choose just one it would be Keith Johnston 's Impro which is straightforward , understandable , and theatrically aware . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , if I had to choose just one of these six cameras to serve all my picture-taking needs , this would be it . |
| 14 | Many of these materials are expensive , but they can often be used successfully to decorate just one section of a room or part of the walls : above or below a dado rail for instance ; or as wall panels framed with timber mouldings , with a less expensive finish used on the rest of the wall . |
| 15 | It needs a full day to explore just one of the island circuits thoroughly . |
| 16 | If I had to pick just one short example of Cortot 's artistry for my desert island this would be high on my list . |
| 17 | Hay 's , which came to the market around Grey Monday , managed to sell just 8 per cent of the shares on issue . |
| 18 | With plans to sell just 2000 cars in 1993 , is the UK market just a niche for Chrysler ? |
| 19 | The company , which has already dipped its toe into the end-user market with firms such as the Bank of Montreal , Library of Congress , Equitable Life and Safeway , would be happy to win just five to ten large SNA accounts over the next year . |
| 20 | Mosley , 23 , from Newcastle , needed to win just one frame in the final session . |
| 21 | RANGERS stars are on an incredible £24,000-a-man to win just two rounds of the European Cup ! |
| 22 | It took me an hour to cross just one field , which had a hedge at least forty metres high . |
| 23 | LOU Reed and the Velvet Underground are re-forming after 23 years to play just four British dates next month . |
| 24 | If I had to select just two personal highlights from the many interesting presentations that were on offer , then I would firstly mention learning about the ideas and development of the inspirational Foxfire Teacher Network operating in a number of USA schools . |
| 25 | Best buy If you want to buy just one fountain pen to cover most tasks , a Parker is a good all-round performer . |
| 26 | Women who preferred who preferred traditional methods of sanitary protection either had to stand in long queues in order to buy just one or two towels you could n't even buy a packet , you could just buy one or two or make do with other methods . |
| 27 | While it is a great temptation to buy just one more fish , you can be creating problems for a future date as the fish grow and the filtration can no longer cope with the waste they are producing . |
| 28 | If you had to buy just three items to update your wardrobe this spring Jeff 's advice would be a new jacket : |
| 29 | Mr Peres had tried for six weeks to persuade just one legislator to join his labour-led coalition ; in the end he failed , but said ‘ it was worth the struggle for peace ’ . |
| 30 | The protesters need to persuade just nine Tory M-Ps to vote against the Government for it to be defeated . |