Example sentences of "just [art] hint [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Who can resist those mercurially silvery little discs with just a hint of credit card iridescence to reinforce the enigma inherent in all records — that , until they are played , their mysterious surface autism offers no clue as to what might be within ? |
2 | This sentence , delivered with just a hint of censure in its tone , convinced me that all further logical argument would be a waste of time . |
3 | Or there is the Amaretto Liquer Gateau ( £3.25 ) , a light cake with just a hint of naughtiness about it . |
4 | Added to straightforward handling which gives just a hint of oversteer when the throttle is lifted on the entrance to a corner , the result is a car that can accomplish long distances over give-and-take roads without ever tiring the driver . |
5 | A complete feeling of misery swept over Robyn , mixed with just a hint of panic , as she really began to despair that she had read her own instructions correctly and would never reach the barn or even civilisation again . |
6 | DIANE BROWN & BARRIE K SHARPE : ‘ Love Or Nothing ’ ( ffrr ) the ‘ Ground Beat ’ sound goes over the top with this soul brothers track amalgamating R&B , Philly , Garage and just a hint of hip-hop — out now |
7 | And just a hint of sea in the background . |
8 | Its unamplified tone is very bright and zingy and , to the casual strummer 's point of view , brings Music Man , Rickenbacker and just a hint of Danelectro to mind . |
9 | ‘ There 's no need to look so desperate , ’ he replied with just a hint of sympathy . |
10 | To Miss Taylor he was gently charming with just a hint of flirtatiousness in his manner . |
11 | When Paula was shown into her office Arlene looked up from a sheaf of photographs which were spread on her desk with just a hint of impatience . |
12 | However , one detects more than just a hint of resentment when he talks of the ‘ middle-class ’ , who , with their penchant for rationalisation and organisation , appear to have appropriated the game . |
13 | He stood up slowly , with just a hint of unsteadiness betraying how much of the whisky he must have drunk . |
14 | There was a hint of Scottish accent in the voice and maybe just a hint of Scotch on the breath ? |
15 | This time , thought Thiercelin , the practised smile held just a hint of strain . |
16 | Just a hint of distortion is easy to obtain but there 's still plenty of sustain — a situation which is possible but more difficult to achieve with SansAmp . |