Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] just [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Italian Vogue he dyed the skin of Linda Evangelista nearly black and painted Rachel Williams silver not just to produce a great photograph ( although he has produced many ) , but to synthesise a vision of fashion that is more significant than showing clothes . |
| 2 | With our new store opening programme running to around 20 locations a year , it has taken relatively little time for the idea of the supermarket bakery not just to gain credence , but to become remarkably successful . |
| 3 | Once more , you want to aim with your research not just to acquire enough facts spread over your pages to give a feeling of the times , but to acquire so many that you have enough and to spare and can choose among your store for the one that does more than merely give a notion of the time you are writing about . |
| 4 | ‘ UK businesses now have a great opportunity in markets both at home and abroad , thanks not just to pound 's depreciation but to their own efficiency gains , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 5 | ‘ I bet it moves the books around just to torment me but I 'll get it , do n't you worry . |
| 6 | One of the places we used was in such a state of unrepair that every time it rained we had to put out buckets everywhere just to keep our feet dry . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ No , you 'd do that for about three or four days and then he 'd decide to ask you the same question again just to see if you did look it up . ’ |
| 8 | Horn had , in a different way , addressed similar issues in his work with ABC , using the 1980s routine of issuing singles in a variety of mixes not just to exploit the fans but also to expose the studio processes and calculations kept hidden when records are presented as ‘ finished ’ goods . |
| 9 | The abilities not just to comprehend , to take things into one 's own understanding , and to make something of them , but also to be able to evaluate critically the available theories and traditions , and to be willing and have the mental toughness to take up a stance of one 's own : all these abilities point to an intellectual independence , requiring real academic freedom for their realization . |
| 10 | But if you go and look down in your statements now just to check that ! |
| 11 | ‘ We were literally giving the stuff away just to get people to use it , ’ said Mr Anderson . |
| 12 | erm , but , erm it 's , it 's pretty straightforward , I , I usually refer to the previous month 's erm things anyway just to make sure I 'm doing everything right cos they use |
| 13 | France , in an early state of development , were unable to exert any degree of authority up front and had to spin the ball wide just to survive . |
| 14 | I do n't go around making things up just to get myself a story ! ’ |
| 15 | Colour here just to box that |
| 16 | I need a little bit of wedge at the back there just to stop |
| 17 | Say that sentence back just to confirm that she 's got that right . |
| 18 | He used this argument not just to win the passive support of the miners ' wives and other dependants but also to mobilize their active participation . |
| 19 | Enabling people not just to keep alert but to feel they are still learning and growing makes economic as well as moral sense . |
| 20 | Perhaps the discussions of the Falangists , Carlists and Alphonsines envisaged Italian mediation not just to end the war in the north , but to end it everywhere , and to install a new regime under Italian tutelage . |
| 21 | He obviously has heeded Ruskin 's advice not just to look at things but to ‘ watch ’ them . |
| 22 | They wind people up just to see their reaction , ’ Ramsden said , confirming that Travelling Light was absolutely fine . |
| 23 | I would have thought that you 'd be delighted to invite Calder back just to put your views across again , even though there is n't anything between you both , as you 've been at pains to tell me ! ’ |
| 24 | Right , what we 're now going to do is incorporate that dummy variable as the regressor in our model as an explanatory variable , so what 's going to happen is that that dummy variable is turned off , alright in the first part of the sample right up until the war that dummy variable 's going to be off , right so it has a value of zero , right , then in nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five it 's switched on and what it 's going to do is to pick up any differential effects , right , in the intercept between wartime and peacetime right , we 'll talk a little bit more , more about that in a second , we 're going to add it in as a regressor , right , because it only comes on during the wartime it will pick up any shift in the intercept , right , that occurs due to the war if there is one , of course there may not be but it 's quite likely that there , there may well be , so if you type Q to come out of the data processing environment , go back to the action menu and test estimate forecast okay at the dialog box just add D one to your list of explanatory variables , alright then press the end key , right , yeah we 're gon na use the full sample right , we gon na use O L S , right you have now estimated the model with this dummy variable now just to see what 's happened to those coefficients the er incoming elasticity was at nought point six is now doubled right to one point one four more importantly , right , its T ratio has jumped from one point eight five right to six point eight , as a result , we now say that the incoming elasticity , the income coefficients , right , the significant zero , it 's important to explain the textiles as such the er , we are now getting a very different estimate for our |
| 25 | Some of them have people there just to change the guitar strings . |
| 26 | ‘ But when you go on telly there has to be some compromise , like I swear all the f—ing time , but that does n't bother me , I do n't feel like I 'm selling my life away just to get on the telly . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ The Classic is the talk of the north west angling scene and I cut my holidays short just to take part in the qualifying match at Halsnead Park . ’ |
| 28 | So do you think that erm when this law was erm pushed through in nineteen forty seven that er perhaps Mao you know well I think there 's been a bit of excess now , I think we 'll do some we just need , we just need a bit of a rush now just to take us through a bit and then we 'll stop it in a few months time . |
| 29 | Cos I need some friends around just to like protect me cos I was the only girl last week and I just had no one to refer to . |
| 30 | I I just appealing for MPs and I know you have the radio on just to see if I 'm being rude about you , and of course I never am because I 'm a I 'm a nice person . |