Example sentences of "just [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A proper budding knife will be required — a penknife is no good at all — which is like a planting trowel in that both ends are used and the handle is not just for holding in the hand . |
| 2 | It 's £20,000 a man to win that one — and £10,000 just for sitting on the bench ! |
| 3 | just off hanging over the welly boots when somebody puts their feet in the welly boots they get a bit of shock ! |
| 4 | I was a passenger in a microlight and just after taking off the engine spluttered and we had to make an emergency landing . |
| 5 | Bardot , 58 , took a drugs overdose on Saturday just after featuring in the magazine as a ‘ happy wife , mother and grandmother ’ . |
| 6 | First we may consider the phrase : ( 25 ) acrobatic performance In the light of the discussion above we may remark that this can be understood in either of two ways : first , as covering any performance which is so described because it is linked with the idea of an acrobat in the execution of his or her professional duties ; this would include expertise in juggling , tightrope walking , standing on one 's hands , and so on , even if they are performed by an amateur lacking any natural talent for the task ; second , ( 25 ) may be used to designate any performance which is acrobatic in itself , even if not part of the normal repertoire of acrobats , for instance , grabbing hold of a branch growing out from a cliff just after falling from the top . |
| 7 | just like working in a factory — you dust the same thing every day and it 's never appreciated . |
| 8 | With all the previous intermediaries we looked at , we warned that we can not judge the volume of buying and selling of assets which an intermediary carries out just from looking at the inflow of new funds . |
| 9 | The two plots were also very predictable , because we all knew that Carrie would not be accepted back into society just from going to the ball . |
| 10 | But at least everyone will be able to see just how much water they are using , even to the extent of checking the meter just before turning on the sprinkler , and then switching off when the dial shows enough water has been sprayed to cover the lawn or vegetable patch . |
| 11 | But any engineer can recognize an object that has been designed , even poorly designed , for a purpose , and he can usually work out what that purpose is just by looking at the structure of the object . |
| 12 | You could tell nobody was welcome just by looking at the building . |
| 13 | He says that it 's rubbish — the recession is n't over , and anyone can see this just by looking at the number of failed businesses . |
| 14 | He says that it 's rubbish — the recession is n't over , and anyone can see this just by looking at the number of failed businesses . |
| 15 | just by looking at the product . |
| 16 | You can not create a constitution just by writing on a piece of paper , as the French are so fond of doing . |
| 17 | To find yourself able to leave everyone , and everything , behind just by drawing on the strength of your mind and indeed your body is a very liberating experience . |
| 18 | Because one 's involved whether one likes it or not , just by caring for the person concerned . ’ |
| 19 | That 's the sort of thing that makes you realize you 're not going to find the job of your dreams just by going to the job centre . |
| 20 | The fact of the conviction can be proved just by putting in the certificate from the convicting court . |
| 21 | I do not suppose I am the first naive monolinguist who thought he could pick up the language on the street , somehow acquiring it passively just by basking in the babble of the market , like getting a tan . |
| 22 | You will also be pleased to know that access to Windows SDK and ‘ C ’ language help is available just by clicking on a keyword . |