Example sentences of "the [noun] be [verb] [prep] just " in BNC.
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1 | After 10 years , however , Hoffman was bankrupt , and the brewery was bought for just £2,420 by Philip Betts Blake and James Mann , partners in a brewery in Lambeth . |
2 | In the UK , virtually all of the LFA is designated under just one of the three Articles available under the Directive — Article 3(4) . |
3 | However , when there were pragmatic constraints on which of two people was likely to be the actor and which the acted-upon , there was no difference in response times to active and passive forms , and a sentence like The bather was rescued by the lifeguard was responded to just as quickly as The lifeguard rescued the bather . |
4 | The mixture is heated to just below 100°C and the DNA dissociates into two single strands |
5 | During ‘ Sidewalkin' ’ , when the song is reduced to just a bare skeleton and Jim repeats ‘ Chilled to the bone/Chilled o the bone ’ with a single frozen blue light painting the backs of his jeans from the sewer , the world stops . |
6 | He said the church was built for just £5,700 in 1932 . |
7 | We may consider the procedure for one component of the velocity ; the other components and the pressure are treated in just the same way . |
8 | It shines , on a silvered copper plate , which is solid to hold in the hand — but the image is evanescent , even when the plate is tilted to just the correct angle to the eye ( like looking at a hologram today ) and the street becomes magically present in all the exorbitant detail that the Daguerreotype possessed . |
9 | By having the paragraphs indexed as node-link-node triples , one gets better insight into the relationship between the paragraph and the semantic net than when the paragraph is indexed by just a node name . |
10 | The show is watched by just six million viewers , but he said : ‘ I think the public are beginning to take to it . ’ |
11 | At one stage the company was valued at just A$97.3m ( £49.1m ) . |
12 | In South America , for instance , 47% of the land is owned by just 2% of the population . |
13 | For launches with the space shuttle , however , underwriters are concluding deals with satellite operators where the premium is set at just 5 per cent . |
14 | The LP was recorded in just six weeks and the band snubbed luxuries like the studio 's swimming pool . |
15 | With the new system , the target was reduced by just 11 runs , implying a rate of 5.65 in getting 164 in 29 overs , by far the fastest rate of the match . |
16 | As the bulk of the material was culled from just three radio sessions , this proved that an album of quality could still be made for less than the cost of recording your average chart single . |