Example sentences of "they be [verb] [prep] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | They were celebrating with just 8 minutes to go when Rovers hit the winner . |
| 4 | When the gods created heaven and earth — according to an old Eastern story — they were left with just one problem : where to hide Truth . |
| 5 | They were posing for just such a photocall at Klosters in February 1986 , when the photographers suddenly noticed another figure standing in the background , dressed in a Davy Crockett-style fur headband . |
| 6 | 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 . |