Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] just a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thinks that I could do better than just a clerical job . |
| 2 | A good sommelier or restaurant manager can persuade the customer to choose a super bottle of wine which offers marvellous value and drinks perfectly , rather than just a grand name in a superlative vintage which , inevitably , will have a premium attached to it . |
| 3 | Certainly , it is trying to create atmosphere rather than just a memorable sing-along tune . |
| 4 | It 's comical to see all these people agreeing sagely with each other that users really want loads of functions rather than just a good deal , while all the time mopping their brows with relief that the price wars seemed to have petered out . |
| 5 | In the USA , where there is a wide choice of local markets , it is much easier , and experience there has shown that much more reliable results , for all forms of market testing , can be obtained by using a number of markets simultaneously , rather than just a single test . |
| 6 | The rest of us can make do with Profile 's fine new compilation ‘ Avanti ! ’ , 11 tracks to prove that Italian dance was more than just a passing fad . |
| 7 | It was director Joseph L Mankiewicz who had given Brando the chance to prove he was more than just a mumbling slob by casting him as Mark Antony in Julius Caesar . |
| 8 | ‘ Falling in love ’ , therefore , was more than just a trivial pastime but a serious business . |
| 9 | ‘ It was more than just a sexual attraction between us . |
| 10 | ‘ Are you more than just a potential customer ? |
| 11 | But this may have been more than just a sartorial sign of the changing times . |
| 12 | She 'd never wanted anything more in her life — but it was more than just a physical need , much much more . |
| 13 | But it was more than just a physical thing . |
| 14 | There are , of course , more fundamental issues at stake here than just a falling training rate — which is where the second working party takes over . |
| 15 | Its status as an historical monument will involve several constraints as well as just a low hammer price for its French or French resident purchaser . |