Example sentences of "just out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , just out for a pint or two .
2 But whether you 're backpacking with all your camping gear , food and so on or just out for a day walk , it pays to take the trouble to assess your requirements before buying .
3 The Hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde ( Mr. Graham ) who is just out for a moment , made a particular point to which I should like to respond .
4 ‘ We were just out for a picnic and bit of sightseeing .
5 Do you really think Nevil was just out for a stroll when he saw your cab ?
6 We were just out for a ride , We came here by accident .
7 There 's toys there 's a shop just out for Christmas a pound .
8 But I 've been up the road every day this week , not shopping but just out for a walk , you know ?
9 This undemanding life-cycle had never been disrupted and I read the new lecture list partly just out of habit and partly for the simple pleasure of seeing my name in print .
10 They taunted him like a rope dangling just out of reach .
11 That summit was partially hidden , however , for when you get to the top of the final slope there 's a level stretch that takes you just out of view .
12 Like , I 'd say to a young officer , maybe just out of the depot [ training centre ] , if a old lady calls you for assistance to her , you 're a police officer and she will look to you for help , ad we have to leave people with a certain level of satisfaction .
13 The Williams locked its rear wheels , spun and stalled on the racing line — just out of the sight of those following .
14 Only just out of their teens , they can — and do — earn millions of dollars a year , mostly with exclusive contracts to international cosmetic and fashion houses .
15 All that stands in his way is Mr Malling ( Ray Winstone ) , an investigative journalist just out of jail and into booze .
16 The leading British driver is Malcolm Wilson , whose Opel was just out of the top 10 last night in 11th place , two minutes ahead of Gwyndaf Evans in his Ford Sierra in 12th place .
17 Just out of sight and sound of Dorchester lies a quiet park on whose rising ground the Palladian house stands , built all of a piece in 1754 , though not to the mansion proportions its creator could have well afforded .
18 Just out of the sound of the sea , it is as verdant and gently rolling as Mr Inshaw 's image .
19 At the end of it when the whole vocal had been recorded , David said to this guy , ‘ Just out of interest , is this my original lyric ’ The guy said , ‘ Oh no , it 's a beautiful ballad about a boy and girl and they go out in the mist on the mountain ’ .
20 He could solve every practical problem , and made Jane some superlative furniture , just out of odd pieces of wood which were lying about the estate .
21 Beside him , the girl walked at the same pace , just out of step with him .
22 It had n't been and was n't far away , just out of sight behind a group of saplings .
23 I asked , just out of interest .
24 Manchester Utd 1 Manchester City 1 JUST when the First Division championship seemed within touching distance for the first time in a quarter of a century , Steve Bruce pushed it just out of Manchester United 's reach at Old Trafford last night .
25 He said , ‘ Coffee , sir , ’ and offered the mug , though holding it just out of the President 's reach .
26 But for each one so highlighted in this way there are many others just out of sight contributing equally to the Club 's welfare and success .
27 The closest thing to an acknowledgement of what this might be comes at the end of the splendid description of a whale-hunt , which has all the care for technical precision of a Del Giudice ( 71–7 ) , when the old whaler asks the narrator why he wanted to join the expedition that day , whether it was just out of curiosity ( 76–7 ) .
28 Often , dogs that run off and stay just out of distance can be discouraged from this habit when the owner hides .
29 just out of sight , someone started to shout .
30 A shower of jeers greeted him from the queue and , as he passed the last boy , who was just out of sight of Mr Gillis , a foot shot out , caught him on the ankle and down he went , sprawling on the wooden floor .
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