Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] just [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Help them to stick up for themselves and see that it is not worth being treated badly just in order to have a best friend . |
| 2 | Based very loosely on the Pat Barker novel Union Street — so loosely in fact that the Robert De Niro character Stanley does n't exist in the original — Stanley and Iris manages for most of its length to say a great deal about struggling along just above the poverty line . |
| 3 | " You got in just in time . |
| 4 | He said the bilateral talks between Britain and America had broken down just before Christmas , when the BA/U.S . |
| 5 | You 're allowed very little of your own stuff down there , just a set of clothes , but it all goes down just in case you do n't return to your house . |
| 6 | My , my sister- in-law , she w had to go in just before Christmas , had to rather suddenly she 's was diagnosed in the summer as having diverticulitis and they planned a sort of diet out to keep her really well and she was in terrible pain and they rushed her off for a scan and er she goes privately cos Vernon , I think actually his is BUPA that he 's in , he joined when it first came out and she wrote to me and she said oh I 'm , I just feel so lonely , there 's nobody to talk to , I 've got nobody to see or anything and she felt a bit cos she was n't really that ill |
| 7 | Yes , well fortunately this whole Gulf thing seems to have died down will be dying down just at the right time . |
| 8 | I do I know so Just from yours . |
| 9 | Glasnost had come only just in time to prevent all the interesting , intelligent spirits from vanishing . |
| 10 | Mallachy , dark-faced and obvious , grumbled obscenely just below his breath . |
| 11 | The Hochhauser Season had come along just at the right time , a time when she needed a little excitement , a little glamour , a little of the old camaraderie that she had known with her friends in Vienna . |
| 12 | They 've agreed they 're gon na use this federation one as a short stop gap an an I think Paul 's point is spot on , it might be a bit silly to jump in just at the moment |
| 13 | Chapman had kept a close watch on Speirs ' feud with Bradford City , and moved in just at the right moment . |
| 14 | At first they found it very cold , especially as they moved in just before Christmas . |
| 15 | Clare moved in just before Christmas , with a minimum of furniture bought second-hand at an auction in Warminster . |
| 16 | I finally moved in just before Christmas 1988 and , like Edith Piaf , I have no regrets . |
| 17 | Detailed analysis shows that the dominant member of the pair starts the calling , but the other male joins in just of a second later . |
| 18 | The whole spreading fortress was surrounded not just by a moat , but by a deep artificial lake . |
| 19 | The key to the approach though lies not just with the police but with the Northants diversion unit . |
| 20 | And for once this year , Littlewoods ' results will be most keenly awaited not just by its rivals but by the financial community at large . |
| 21 | These awards are won not just by those responsible for export sales — although their contribution is very important — but by every employee in the business . |
| 22 | and erm justify long-term development needs not just in total , but by recognizing making a major contribution to total land use but also . |
| 23 | By 1844 , when Wordsworth so fiercely objected to the coming of the railway , many more people were being attracted not just for the natural attributes of the area but for all those extra attractions which were suddenly being introduced such as ‘ wrestling , horse and boat races , and pot-houses and beer-shops . ’ |
| 24 | But another feature in the projects noted is that they have elements both of research and development in them , and the work has been pursued not just with one school but usually with several concurrently . |
| 25 | It is pursued not just in specially funded research institutes , but on a large scale in industry , and by private foundations and policy institutes . |
| 26 | This is happening not just in the ghettoes of American cities where intolerance has become institutionalised . |
| 27 | The offence is committed not just by a trader who supplies consumer goods that are not reasonably safe but also by a trader who agrees or offers to supply them or exposes or possesses them for supply . |
| 28 | We delight not just in surfaces , |
| 29 | It pays to concentrate not just on big names , but on the ‘ artists ’ , who are every bit as important to the overall texture of art ; on Lee Bontecou who was one of Leo Castelli 's most visible artists in the early 1960s — the only woman whom he represented — and who was a major inspiration to Eva Hesse ; on H. C. Westerman whom Donald Judd once described as ‘ one of the most interesting artists around ’ . |
| 30 | He had realised that the refinement of distress is that you are obliged to suffer not just for yourself , which is the easier part , but for others as well . |