Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] just " in BNC.

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1 The corner of Darlington Town Hall known affectionately as the Rogues Gallery where photographs of former civic dignitaries are displayed has long lacked just one mug shot to make its collection complete .
2 I think it looks just looks just just a mess now .
3 The decision by Deloitte to pull out comes just one week after the collapse of talks between Price Waterhouse and Arthur Andersen .
4 He has now missed just two of Taylor 's 33 games , including the 1991 defeat by Germany .
5 Now this has n't happened just to me .
6 I do n't know if the general public has fully grasped just how undemocratic the present Labour leadership election rules are .
7 It is being attacked daily by that real group of parasites , the Tory Party , the Tories will no doubt bring in workfare just as soon as they 've softened up the wider public with their slavish friends in the media .
8 ‘ I suppose I 'd better tell just in case you 've got any thoughts .
9 that was war time and , and there 's the petrol , there was no , well a squeeze on petrol , you know , you 'd perhaps had just enough petrol to do some jobs where you could use the horse and cart down the
10 Bob Sawyer is one of her lodgers ; he owes her rent , which this ‘ little fierce woman ’ bounces in to demand just before his guests arrive for a bachelor party .
11 She was surprised how much the gardens were used ; they 'd always seemed just a square on a city map before , not a three-dimensional patch of wildness surrounded by traffic .
12 Now looking back seemed just a reminder of the mistakes we were still making .
13 But the events described in them — the loss of some ornament , or the visit of some old family friend — quite often turned out to happen just as the little boy had predicted .
14 Well I had that with this little locum , but er , a South African , did n't feel a thing , mind you a lot of fillings came out thought just had to go back and have it put in again , but she drilled such a small whole that , that , the dentist I saw , another nice young man , cos my dentist had gone , she 's re-filled it , and going to be alright because her fillings out and it was a bit rough , they did n't sort of goes inwards sort of
15 In general has ten independent components so that when these eight constraints are imposed there remain just two independent components of .
16 Vaughan 's dinner cooking usually begins just as her two sons return from school in the afternoon .
17 Many of these materials are expensive , but they can often be used successfully to decorate just one section of a room or part of the walls : above or below a dado rail for instance ; or as wall panels framed with timber mouldings , with a less expensive finish used on the rest of the wall .
18 ‘ Let's not keep on going just because we think we have to . ’
19 ‘ Not many people run away wearing just a bathrobe . ’
20 When this happens , one can see clearly displayed just the convulsions and contortions the lava goes through as it flows : the bands are tightly folded in tortuous patterns .
21 although in fact he ends up paying just twenty shillings ( one pound ) when Dame Sirith agrees to help ( 270 ) .
22 Yet Melvin Thorley , 45 , his uncle Eric Hobson , 79 , and five friends have clubbed together to do just that .
23 The soap is destined for the Beeb 's bin so there should be a concerted effort to go out fighting just for their six million fans .
24 The Reject Shop where the bomb was found finally reopened just after 10.30 a.m .
25 Most life assurance companies marketed a retirement contract which provided for a death benefit of the return of premiums , or a return with around 5 per cent interest , and since most policyholders had alternative provision for death benefit , a significant number of policies were set up providing just a return of premiums on death .
26 ‘ We found that there was a lot of problematical sickness in the non-certified days , ie a lot of people were coming back to work just before they needed a doctor 's certificate .
27 Wahlitits , with his cousin Sarpsis Ilppilp ( Red Moccasin Tops ) and nephew Swan Necklace , had set out to do just that .
28 When Ven drew up outside her hotel , Fabia went on to realise just how kind he had been to give up so much of his time .
29 And for thirty years I and my fellow teachers , as we went back to our classrooms , have said to ourselves , ‘ Well , back to reality ’ ’ , and had gone on doing just what we had been doing all along , which was to try to bribe , scare or shame children into learning what someone else had decided they ought to know .
30 They go off to see just what she 's on about because she 's told them , he 'll do the same for you , what he 's done for me , he can do for you as well !
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