Example sentences of "is just [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the variometer is fluctuating and reading up on one side of the circle and down a little on the other , the probability is that the glider is not climbing at all but is just drifting further down wind . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps we 're all wrong about Mons. Perhaps Napoleon is just swinging open the front doors and ignoring the back gate . ’ |
| 3 | All their job is just writing . |
| 4 | The truth is different , of course , and Juliane is just stalling until Maximilian awakens fully . |
| 5 | The sail is just flapping and there 's no drive in it . |
| 6 | Faced with this unprecedented , unique and , above all , fearsomely complex challenge , the West is just beginning to come up with an unprecedented , unique , and also fearsomely complex response . |
| 7 | Scotland sends in the poll tax bailiffs For councils that have to pioneer community charge collection , the nightmare is just beginning . |
| 8 | The hard work in Eastern Europe is just beginning , and not just economic . |
| 9 | If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’ |
| 10 | Commodore 's CDTV multimedia system , based on its Amiga machine and priced at around £500 , has sold some 15,000 units in the U.K. since its launch last year , and the company claims it is just beginning to take off . |
| 11 | Labour and the Liberal Democrats would compound the centralisation from which the education system is just beginning to break away . |
| 12 | She is just beginning a new book — but ‘ work is the worst thing in the world ’ . |
| 13 | The family affair is just beginning , though . |
| 14 | The effect from the Sunday Express article is just beginning to wane slightly and a boost now would be absolutely terrific and see us right through to Christmas . |
| 15 | In reality , another story is just beginning for the victims of survivors , and until recently it was often a lonely or difficult one . |
| 16 | You may not get to attend client meetings , but this depends on whether you were employed as an experienced but young professional or are a new entrant who is just beginning . |
| 17 | Applications to control-system design were first proposed in the mid-1970s , and incorporation of the techniques into industrial and military control systems is just beginning . |
| 18 | My family 's complete and life for me is just beginning . |
| 19 | ‘ I told you , ’ he murmured , ‘ the blood letting by our King is just beginning . |
| 20 | And the actor says he feels that life is just beginning at 50 . |
| 21 | Okay , there is no decision here but I think it is just beginning . ’ |
| 22 | For Tan Dun , the orchestra is just beginning . |
| 23 | And this , is just beginning . |
| 24 | The tone was set on the first day out of London when Kinnock confided to a class of six-year-olds at Staple Hill primary school in Kingswood , Bristol : ‘ Glenys is a teacher in real life : this is just pretending . ’ |
| 25 | I still think the ultimate stage is just plugging the FDR into a standard attachment fitted to all flight simulators . |
| 26 | The Star is just looking to lynch us . |
| 27 | This is where we had some sort of car this is just looking at hardness of water actually , but this is , you 've got the C O three |
| 28 | Because if you read the motion she is just looking for the rights of an individual and rule , rule six in the rule book applies the laws of natural justice , which we 're all for , the C E C agree , we 're all for it . |
| 29 | I 'm taking here about pure , blind betting of someone who is not attempting to exercise any skill but is just looking at the odds offered by the bookies , and pointing out — and I 'll have a table to demonstrate this in the talk I give at the Open Day — the way in which the rate of return on bets made in this way decreases steadily the longer the odds are offered . |
| 30 | He is just calling the office . |