Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] just " in BNC.

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1 Things have changed now of course , but acts tend to tour just the Eastern side , so Western Australia still misses out because it 's such a bloody hike from Adelaide to Perth . ’
2 His performance yesterday morning after his weather-weary display late on Saturday proved his quality , on a course designed to discover just that .
3 Spending was projected at R72,900 million , a 9.7 per cent increase on the previous year , with revenue expected to reach just under R65,000 million , a 7.3 per cent increase on the previous year .
4 Dana threatened to do just that if I did n't ‘ dance attendance ’ ; Garry is easily swayed and still half in love with Dana — I dare not risk it . ’
5 The research aims to establish just how such ‘ gains ’ might be generated from the commercial development of land by looking at the roles of , relationships between , public and private interests in shaping the development process .
6 Portugal struggled to score just one goal in Malta for their only win to date and after that game the Maltese manager , Phillip Psaila , said the Portuguese lacked the nerve to live with Switzerland , Italy or Scotland .
7 It made her feel that he did n't mind everyone knowing she was his girlfriend , and he was really sweet to her in bed , told her she had lovely hair and said she must never , ever cut it , it was so beautiful , and then he began to talk about Therese , saying how cruel it was that he had carried the company all these years and now , just because she was the Direktor 's favourite — he snorted at this point and said he really did believe Therese must have been old Franz 's mistress years ago in Vienna — he was being treated like a pariah , no consideration , everyone being rude and unkind to him , Therese allowed to do just what she liked on the stage even though she 'd been no-one before she came to Hochhauser .
8 But some of the risks start to disappear just three days after giving up
9 For this purpose Marx and Engels had to show just how different primitive societies were from the type of society their readers knew .
10 Because analogue videophones have to squash video and audio down telephone lines developed to carry just the latter , compression techniques are used to reduce the amount of information needed to create a video picture .
11 The next day the boy seemed to work just as hard and just as long , but he only chopped down eight trees .
12 He and cross-town rival John Pearce , of Wellington , put on a great scrap which Mett seemed to have just won .
13 An initial impression of firmness tends to disguise just how hard the suspension is working .
14 His fret began to ache just thinking about it .
15 However , such a fantasy serves to show just how structured contemporary institutions of higher education are , and how far such structures imply structures of knowledge .
16 It may seem easier if you remember that all parents have to do just this when they change a baby 's nappies , wipe the baby 's bottom , and ensure it is clean and dry .
17 Our suitors have to shout just to get our names .
18 HWIM attempts to find just the n highest scoring ‘ seed ’ words anywhere in the utterance , the remainder being predicted top-down by the syntactic/semantic component using the seed words as starting points .
19 Large new stations designed to do just that were built in these three cities after the Second World War .
20 Development through Drama seemed to provide just this and became a set text worldwide , but as with most formulae , the recommended practice often does not quite match the philosophy .
21 Sadly the whole evening tends to confirm just how single-handed Callas ' achievement was back in the Fifties .
22 Sadly the whole evening tends to confirm just how single-handed Callas ' achievement was back in the Fifties .
23 Because Berkeley tends to build just two or three properties per site , it can react very quickly to any changes in the market .
24 For the moment , this extraordinary team prepares to offer just one more performance at Twickenham .
25 These engines required much better fit of components than had Newcomen 's ; parts bought in had to fit exactly , and then those putting up the engine and its house on site required to know just what to do .
26 After all , the hawks do actually eat what they catch and you can see how hard the hawk has to work just to get one square meal .
27 A raft of insurers including Sun Alliance , Scottish Provident and Clerical Medical have launched guaranteed bonds designed to do just that and last week the mighty Shearson Lehman produced its own offshore contract to help remove risk .
28 I cast a third of the way across and then allowed the current to roll the tackle round until the bait came to rest just on the edge of the slack .
29 The mare alongside the stallion rubbed her hip to the bone attempting to do just that , while we took turns swinging from her head and tail as a preventive measure as turbulence upset the flight across Europe .
30 Two- and three-year-olds seem to know just when throwing a tantrum will leave you embarrassed and uncertain and undermine your authority .
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