Example sentences of "and [verb] just " in BNC.

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1 After watching them for a while I suggested that they might try to keep most numbers constant and change just one .
2 Perhaps the only glimmer of hope is that there has been no increase in the use of heroin , cocaine and crack just 1.2pc admit to trying them , the same as in 1990 .
3 During the same time , he played six Tests against Australia and averaged just 13 .
4 During the same time , he played six Tests against Australia and averaged just 13 .
5 The very concentration of attention on female breasts seemed to swell them with pride to melon-like proportion — or disproportion , for they would flatten and disappear just as mysteriously ten years later .
6 And we can appear and disappear just when we like , which can be very convenient .
7 Collegians , with wind advantage , had trouble converting their pressure into points and led just 8–0 on the stroke of half-time .
8 My parents are going to France at Christmas and erm I do n't wan na go with them really and nor does Digby so he , Digby 's gon na come and stay just for a bit and my house it has to be empty and Foxy 's coming round to stay .
9 There were no elections after 1794 when the town was occupied by French troops of the Revolutionary Army for , in 1805 , under pressure from Napoleon , the emperor Francis II gave up his imperial title and became just plain old Emperor of Austria .
10 Minutes later eyewitnesses saw it spiral out of the sky and crash just thirty yards from the firm 's buildings .
11 If you are uncertain about a particular balance , keep to plain colours and introduce just one pattern into the room .
12 I grinned then , I recall , and brought the stunter down fast and acute across the weeds and the water , the sand and the surf , scudding it in across the wind to jerk and zoom just before it hit the girl herself where she sat on the dune top holding and spasmodically jerking the string she held in her hand , connected to the sky .
13 This frontal assault on goal , he explained to the Examiner , was held to be a ‘ more deadly , if less spectacular , method ’ than the ‘ senseless policy of running along the lines and centring just in front of the goalmouth , where the odds are nine to one on the defenders ’ .
14 The latter are small individual tarts which the housewives of Ripon baked and placed just inside their front doors during Feast Week so that visitors could help themselves .
15 I thought about the real taxi-drivers in London who took parties of kids to the seaside on day trips each year and realized just what courage was .
16 With the scratch golfer 's appreciation of a demanding test of skill , he loves Royal Portrush , and appreciates just as much the way he was greeted by the club .
17 Then I 'm going to take another triangular bandage and I 'm going to open it up and make just a little fold , this is going to go on her forehead and that little fold just helps with keeping it firm and stopping the bandage slip , now , just put it around the forehead like that , okay ?
18 The fair gradually declined during the 1930 's and ceased just before the Second World War ; but it has continued to be proclaimed each St Swithin 's Day , except when this falls on a Sunday and then the custom usually takes place on the following day .
19 The Snotling unit is immediately broken and treated just like a unit broken in combat or fleeing following a failed panic test .
20 Teenagers frequently appear to be resentful of parents or teachers but in reality this is often a sign that they are testing authority and seeing just how far they can go .
21 Sort of looking out of your window and seeing just a blank concrete wall in front of you , day after day after day .
22 He was several paces past when he heard the car doors open and realised just how outnumbered he was .
23 ‘ And I 've just been back and checked just to be sure , ’ his mate added .
24 In a coded telephone warning on Tuesday , Scotland Yard were told four bombs had been planted in the area and given just 30 minutes to find them .
25 The baby , already stricken with a tumour on the heart and given just weeks to live , had suffered a seizure on the plane .
26 Eighteen months ago Lynda Murray was diagnosed as having cancer and given just six months to live .
27 Clearly , unit step function is equivalent to and involves just real integrals as would be expected .
28 Mr and Mrs Lennox were there in style and enjoying just being in the circle instead of up in the gallery where most of Rafferty 's regulars were .
29 The imprisoned man 's sister was married to a gardener in the Boboli and lived just next door .
30 Noel Bridgeman 's piano accordion takes over where Dooley Wilson 's piano left off , and adds just the right ingredient .
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