Example sentences of "do just the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim is to minimise tissue damage and further movement could do just the opposite ! |
| 2 | A new study by two British economists shows that it would do just the opposite * . |
| 3 | Did n't they do just the same with the Community Care Act ? |
| 4 | So she 'd do just the opposite , keeping him close and at the same time keeping a watchful eye on all he was doing . |
| 5 | But it is not only the artists and the entertainers who have recapitulated , for their own purposes , the fabulous elements in primitive tradition ; the academic writers , the learned purveyors of supposedly factual knowledge , have done just the same . |
| 6 | The idea , of course is not to elucidate dependent conditionals by relating them to causal statements and the like , but to do just the opposite . |
| 7 | It was also vital to raise the nuclear threshold in Europe by increasing the level of conventional forces , and yet the British , for all too obvious financial reasons , were doing just the opposite ! |
| 8 | Those at low risk are doing just the reverse . |
| 9 | ‘ At the same time , in the back of my mind , there was the thought that , actually , I had a distant connection who was doing just the same thing . ’ |
| 10 | well it 's true , that 's what they 're doing just the while we 're having our tea |
| 11 | Mum and Dad do just the opposite , mostly because of Septimus ' wriggling , and ‘ one of those nights ’ ensues . |
| 12 | They do just the same . |
| 13 | The German artillery did just the same thing , as the following account from the British side shows : |
| 14 | Or did just the pillows have the |
| 15 | And assistant boss John McVeigh reckons the 24-year-old does just the same job at Broomfield as Rangers ' European Cup hero . |
| 16 | I have a person who comes in for two hours every morning , but … but she does just the very rough work . |
| 17 | When used to foreground the character-reader relationship the same device does just the opposite . |
| 18 | Music does just the same , though obviously points of high climax are by no means always needed . |