Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [verb] [adv] just [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him .
2 She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) .
3 ‘ Perhaps it was a sign that she 'd only just realized she 'd done something wrong with her life . ’
4 He 'd spoken so quietly , his face against the top of her head , that she 'd only just heard his words .
5 ‘ Down To Earth ’ will prove that she has not only mastered here medium , but that she has only just begun .
6 ‘ However , I see that you 've only just got up . ’
7 It must be remembered that you do not just want someone whose opinion is going to carry weight but someone who is also going to provide persuasive evidence both in their report and at trial .
8 The reason for this is that you do not just calculate the length and breadth of the pool , but the various areas that are going to accommodate marginal shelves as well .
9 ‘ It may interest you to learn , oh Wise and Wonderful One , ’ said Cassie tartly , ‘ that we 've only just got rid of a woman Prime Minister .
10 or whether there is really a situation there , which probably has been going on since time in memorial , that we 've only just started to hear about it .
11 Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’
12 CW said that we had only just discovered how inefficiently the network had been set up by the previous company , and that the speed would be substantially improved by the network upgrade .
13 This is why we have instituted imaginative reforms of education , of health , of the legal profession , of social security , and of other crucial areas of our national life — so that we do n't just do more , but also do better .
14 I would n't actually say that you know , one has got to suffer unduly , but I think we do have to be very , very careful that we do n't just play into the hands of the drug manufacturers !
15 Well first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of way .
16 Well , first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of work .
17 To understand an ulcer and be able to treat it , we must understand that it does not just appear ; something causes it to develop .
18 He had a period that he went through just reading books on America .
19 There was a momentary hesitation before he explained that he 'd only just got to the room , he 'd felt too disturbed by the shamanistic experience to sleep and had sat in the hospitality suite reading .
20 MR MAJOR said last night that he had only just begun the tasks he had set himself .
21 But even as he at last turned and , more like a conjurer than ever , whipped the cloth from the object on the table , which turned out to be a saucepan containing water scooped from the shattered font , the first heavy drops began to drum on the altar table ; and while the Padre was saying : " Hope Mary Ellen , I baptize thee In the name of the Father and of the Son , and of the Holy Ghost , Amen , " the Collector , forgetting that he had only just renounced an interest in the vain pomp and glory of the world , thought crossly : " That wo n't do the Louis XVI table any good at all . "
22 To make sure that he has n't just come home I telephoned twice this afternoon , and again just before I left to come here .
23 With intelligent programming , the computer should have been able to recognise either that this particular customer needed an overdraft or that he has probably just become redundant and that mortgage repayment might soon present a problem .
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