Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] just [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time . |
| 2 | Her eyes lifted from the books before her on the desk to the tall , powerful figure standing just a few feet away . |
| 3 | This means that there is a healthy 240 volts floating just an inch or so away from the Spectrum PCB and the keyboard . |
| 4 | He landed and stared down at me and at the blood of my broken wing , his terrible beak opening just a little with the pleasure of what he saw ; while I hung there , trying to watch all three at once and knowing that one of them would attack suddenly and then be gone as another came in from a different direction . |
| 5 | Now Mr Wolski shivered as the moon went behind a cloud for a moment leaving just the stars in the night sky . |
| 6 | distinguish between the Tunguska terminal explosion and energy released by ablation and deceleration during atmospheric entry , with the explosion representing just the last 1% of the bolide 's energy . |
| 7 | Nothing is barred in the crime novel , however much was barred in the old days of the detective story when , for instance , sexual relations often seemed confined to one person expressing just the discreetest interest in another . |
| 8 | the start state is the minimal tree containing just the hypotheses and the negation of the statement to be proved . |
| 9 | The old Escorts went up more than 12 per cent last year , the last rise coming just a couple of weeks before the introduction of the new model . |
| 10 | The Scots went into the game requiring just a draw to take the title , but there was no stopping them in their fifth successive victory , by 5-2 . |
| 11 | In this way the body was put into the coffin wearing just a shift and bonnet . |
| 12 | This is done by blowing through the egg leaving just the shell . |
| 13 | We should note that a calculation using just the SEP gives exactly half this value ; we shall look at the complete calculation in Chapter 8 . |
| 14 | With Birmingham needing just a point to qualify for a place in Europe , 32-year-old Thomas replaces Andy Gosney , who is out for a month because of damaged shoulder ligaments . |
| 15 | Interior shot showing just a tiny part of the immense stock carried by W A Parker ( Aircraft Spares ) Ltd , Benfleet . |
| 16 | shrew mandible from tawny owl assemblage showing perforation of the ascending ramus but no damage to the bar-like structure that supports it ( ×10 ) ; J. enlargement of the same ( ×38 ) ; K. advanced breakage of a shrew mandible from red kite assemblage leaving just the supporting structures of the ascending ramus ( ×9 ) ; L. partial loss of ascending ramus of a shrew mandible from a little owl assemblage ( ×8 ) ; M. mole mandible from red kite assemblage ( ×8 ) ; N. shrew mandible from small-spotted genet assemblage ( ×8 ) . |
| 17 | At the start of the C2 first heat Reneiski/Zuravski of the USSR broke a paddle shaft but still managed to finish only half a minute after the Korean pair using just the blade at the stern to secure a repêchage place . |
| 18 | One British couple living just a few hundred yards away were amazed by the news . |
| 19 | He became interested as a boy of six when he discovered a set living just a few hundred yards away from the wooden bungalow in which the family then lived . |
| 20 | One easily solved and one unsolved problem in number theory are included in Examples 2.2.2 ( i ) The binary relation unc is a finite set comprising just the two elements ( 2,4 ) and ( 4,2 ) . |
| 21 | A state of knowledge is a set of facts of this form , and so the search can be described adequately in a language containing just the names of things which might be found , all possible coordinates , and the relation here-found . |
| 22 | Sean ran out of the house carrying just the bag which he had grabbed going out . |
| 23 | Ronni swung round with a start to find Guido standing just a few feet away from her . |