Example sentences of "[vb infin] just a " in BNC.
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1 | Even the currently flourishing Pinnacle Distribution did a kamikaze act just a few years ago , decimating the indie scene . |
2 | These mouldings are pre-assembled with self-adhesive backing and are easily fitted — you 'll need just a tape measure and a pencil , and you can do the job in an hour ! |
3 | Your skin 's moisture content varies according to climatic conditions , so when the humidity is high , you will probably need just a light moisturiser . |
4 | ‘ Can we wait just a minute ? ’ |
5 | They 're gon na interrupt our lunch break again alright Emma will you wait just a second I 'll come with you , I 'll just and get my money ? |
6 | Well I think , she said she was going down the shops , so I said ah can you just wait just a sec , I 'll go and get my wallet and I 'll be down she said not to worry she 'd got money anyway whe when I got there she bumped to Maggi and then you 'd gone and then |
7 | Its very upsetting in more ways than one and an awkward time for a change of priests so Fr John will want just a little time to settle in and feel at home . |
8 | Although PAS is a commercial business , Bill and Kath both have a soft spot for museums and collectors alike , and in the past have supplied , at reasonable prices , parts to large museums like the Imperial War Museum at Duxford , and to ‘ one man collections ’ who may want just a small item to complete a cockpit panel etc . |
9 | Can I make just a suggestion ? |
10 | However , it does not make just a single prediction for the universe . |
11 | She could make just a small detour … |
12 | A pattern need not cover the whole board ; thus in Os & Xs , a pattern may cover just a row , or just a diagonal . |
13 | Change your outlook P.R.S. or ‘ driving ’ a 737 may remain just a dream . |
14 | This limits the degree of possible grazing or nibbling and explains why deer and cattle , for example , will eat just a few mouthfuls from each tree before moving on . |
15 | ‘ I must do just a few more menial things before I go to bed ’ or , more oddly , ‘ I was nearly run over on my menial way this morning . ’ |
16 | He did so much for me , Ellie , wo n't you let me do just a small bit for you ? |
17 | This year , I am being told that the test was not whether we could deliver our unprecedented number of detailed commitments , as I had thought , but whether we would do a lot more than we said we would do just a year ago . |
18 | I 'll do just a few observations on the match . |
19 | Shelley looked up at her stolid employer and wished he would unbend just a little . |
20 | I am so glad ; it sounds pretty good to me , and makes me feel just a poor bloody soldier . ’ |
21 | Perhaps there are Leicester citizens who will feel just a little sorry if the bird we all love to hate were ever banished ; no longer to amaze us with squabbling antics in the garden , purposeful flight lines at the end of day , noisy pre-roost assemblies — and starling spectaculars at dusk . |
22 | Even though she 'd told herself that she was n't going to have any thoughts or feelings on the subject at all , the sight of Alina looking so good made Diane feel just a little bit sick . |
23 | The importing operation is very easy and you can specify just a range within a worksheet as well as an entire worksheet and can make the link to the source data active — so that when the data in your spreadsheet changes the chart in the slide is automatically updated . |
24 | Let me give just a few facts and figures . |
25 | The inspectors are aware that many people do n't know about this law so they will usually give just a warning to first offenders . |
26 | that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale |
27 | One can often choose just a few significant words for the accompaniment , and avoid the rest . |
28 | One way of ensuring that locals have a reasonable chance of winning is to slightly bias just a few of the questions . |
29 | Another disadvantage of this type of competition is that it may look just a little too difficult and thus put off some of the would-be entrants . |
30 | Lisa had had this feeling before , that he could predict her behaviour , that he could see just a little too clearly inside her head . |