Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] [prep] just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He told Mr Maclean : ‘ It is unacceptable that one quarter of the annual authorisation of particular radio nucleids should be discharged in just a 24-hour period . |
| 2 | Indeed , in the best of all possible media worlds , all rapes and sexual assaults would be committed by just a few sexual maniacs and the press could then help to orchestrate the national search against these declared aliens in our midst . |
| 3 | Small areas of rot can be cut out and filled with two-part epoxy resin , which should give a strong permanent bond , with the advantage that several layers can be applied in just a few hours , and then easily sanded to a fine finish . |
| 4 | A colour can be replaced for just a single stitch , across a complete row or throughout the whole design . |
| 5 | Their eyesight can be corrected in just a few minutes by the use of a lasers . |