Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] [prep] just [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although you are changing colour every two rows , usually as long as long as you are changing between just two of your colours , the card is n't marked . |
| 2 | For analysis of women 's relations to technology in the present day , the meat at the centre of this sandwich , we are left with just three articles . |
| 3 | Played two … lost two … that 's Gloucester rugby club 's league record this season … do n't panic though on Saturday they were beaten by just one point at Leicester in a game that should have been their 's |
| 4 | And I have stayed ever since because when I joined Roadwatch it was at a time when they were developing from just 15 information stations throughout the country — there are now almost 100 . |
| 5 | They were celebrating with just 8 minutes to go when Rovers hit the winner . |
| 6 | When the gods created heaven and earth — according to an old Eastern story — they were left with just one problem : where to hide Truth . |
| 7 | Two ‘ servants and apprentices to Richard Coke ’ were registered at Exeter among a total of nearly thirty , but the listing was arbitrary , nearly all of them being certified in just two parishes . |
| 8 | However , although this example reflects the failure of the Federal Trade Commission to think the sanction of positive repentance through to its logical conclusion , it also demonstrates just how powerful this sanction could be , had it been accompanied by just one further instruction — ‘ publish the repenting adverts in the original outlets ’ . |
| 9 | To take an oversimplified example : if an investor buys marks at three to the pound , and the pound falls until it is valued at just two marks , every pound of the original stake will be worth £1.50 at the new rate . |
| 10 | Fred Dawes played as club captain in every League match of 1936–37 but was badly hampered by injuries in 1937–38 when he was limited to just 15 appearances . |
| 11 | A taxi driver has been hijacked , beaten up and driven a hundred miles to London , where he was robbed of just twelve pounds . |
| 12 | He was sentenced to just seven years . |