Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] just " in BNC.
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1 | Well let's think for just a moment , you know , we 've been talking over these last three or four weeks about faith and that , erm , let's just think , perhaps and we should have done this sooner , but I du n no , it it fits in th this morning , er perhaps just what , what faith is . |
2 | He would stay for just an hour or so and then gather up the equipment and disappear . |
3 | Let us think about just one of these four chains . |
4 | Unfortunately the tight filming schedule could not wait for just two weeks or so until a suitable engine ( ie a 4F 0-6-0 ) arrived at Bury . |
5 | South Africa may lag behind just now , says JOHN ROBBIE , but they are notoriously quick learners . |
6 | Under the ‘ Keep Sunday Special ’ option , which would keep most big shops shut , this would fall to just 5% . |
7 | If the cash benefits paid to those households could simply be deducted from their tax liability , their direct tax bill would fall to just 6% . |
8 | ‘ Charlotte can think of just a handful of resorts that offer the best skiing for all standards … ’ etc . |
9 | Each side can choose between just two possible strategies : arm and disarm . |
10 | Their first foods can consist of just about anything small enough to be eaten — newly-hatched brineshrimp nauplii , microworms , finely sifted daphnia , and powdered flake . |
11 | But each match will still consist of just two innings per side , so the chance of huge totals of wickets taken or runs scored by individual players during the season is further diminished . |
12 | The club was reacting to a proposal by Glasgow Brightsiders that the Scottish men 's first division should consist of just six teams next season . |
13 | It may have been ignored since 1981 and left to make do with just two small engines ( and thus no way of cashing in on the ever-increasing popularity of the hot supermini in Britain ) but all that 's changed now . |
14 | While ‘ male ’ magazines are too numerous to mention the equally diverse ‘ female ’ population is expected to make do with just 1 or 2 magazines with their concerns at heart . |
15 | But the question we must ask is why so many British workers are getting a two-week break when other European workers are making do with just three days ' holiday . |
16 | But giving up will immediately reduce the risk of heart disease , and circulation problems can improve within just weeks . |
17 | Erm , you know , maybe it 's something we can do in just a one off during the winter |
18 | The widest commercial usage of the word ‘ media ’ in the post-war period did indeed refer to just that . |
19 | If , for example , there are 20 districts , it means that C 1 can grow at just a shade over one-twentieth the rate of growth of total expenditures and the condition for ON to exceed OP will be met . |
20 | Jean bitterly asks : ‘ Does that sound like Just Good Friends , to you ? ’ |
21 | She made Peter sound like just another duty guest . |
22 | ‘ Michael Mills insisted that we had two safety wires on Michael , whereas stuntmen would normally work with just one . |
23 | We can begin with just one family and can learn from our mistakes . |
24 | As for what I meant by progressive methods , he did not believe in just filling children with data , if that 's what I meant . |
25 | I do n't believe in just using monetary instruments . |
26 | ‘ You ca n't look to just one man to have the freedom to create because what happens if he 's not doing it or is marked out of the game ? ’ |
27 | I 'm fairly happy with my playing now so I 'd like to just learn a bit more about the construction of guitars . |
28 | I 'd like to just opt out of my career , too . |
29 | I tell you what , would you like to just go an sit behind on that chair over there and you 'll be more comfortable . |
30 | I think , I 'd like to just take up the point about secrecy because I am involved in talking to couples where the , there is a basic problem of male infertility where th the husband of the couple , or the partner of the couple is unable to father a child because he 's not producing any sperm , or not producing enough sperm and that couple come to us for help and advice |