Example sentences of "[verb] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] just " in BNC.

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1 We met for the first time just two days before departure and accepted a murderous schedule of four games in 10 days , before opening against the New Zealand provincial champions just two days after a 25 hour journey to Dunedin .
2 Lisa had sighed and squeezed her friend 's arm , reflecting for the hundred-millionth time just what an enormous debt she owed Josey .
3 She 'd never known any details ; she did n't know if the accident happened early on , or whether she would have to sit for a long time just waiting for the inevitable .
4 Fenella took a deep breath and I noticed for the first time just how impressively she could breathe .
5 The sergeant understood for the first time just how tough a woman Jane Pargeter was underneath , steely and unforgiving , hardened by life .
6 [ he ] … began to understand for the first time just how much there was in this business of being a ship 's officer .
7 Michelle was the only one on duty there , but she put down the latest James Herbert long enough to tell me that yes , they had sent for an Airborne messenger just after eleven , and that Anna kept asking if I 'd called .
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