Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | L would myself much prefer to wait on just one diner , even if he were a total stranger . |
| 2 | A research programme was undertaken to find out just what consumers thought of the product . |
| 3 | ‘ I intend to find out just why we 're selling room rates to Travel Enterprise for less than they are worth , ’ he said slowly . |
| 4 | cats and dogs being in the country there , were always about , the cat starts to go out just the same as the dogs did , they did n't and they did n't , even when we inherited that old , old tom cat in Sussex , he stayed with us and he , he mangy old thing was n't he , in one of the stables never accursed to me to . |
| 5 | While her hands were busy rooting the ingredients out of their packs , Jezrael tried to work out just how she did feel about the Magyar , but that was a niggling discomfort blunted by the stone weight of her worry about Chesarynth — and about Antoine . |
| 6 | And as my ribs heaved agonizingly and my leg muscles protested , I tried to work out just how many miles we had run . |
| 7 | David tried to work out just when Carole would return . |
| 8 | It 's here for you — a great page designed to help on just about everything . |
| 9 | We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two . |
| 10 | She 'll be wanting to set off just as soon as she 's finished her breakfast . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a cold , hard world out there , and one or two people are going to find out just how hard in the not-too-distant future . |
| 12 | Because of the fact that code switching , when it occurs , is pervasive in bilinguals ' speech , and defies analysis on any one level , individual researchers have tended to focus on just those few aspects of code switching which are of particular relevance to them . |
| 13 | Her only other fashion rule is always to make sure her shoes and tights are the same colour , making her 5ft 5 inches seem to stretch up just a little further . |
| 14 | No doubt there are many , but I would like to single out just three . |
| 15 | ‘ We are not going to roll over just because VSEL have told us to , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've got a feeling we 're going to get along just fine , Mr Whitlock . ’ |
| 17 | Alas , one knows only too well that if Life magazine had had to cough up just one dollar for every time one has oneself cried ‘ Eureka ’ , or its golfing counterpart , that American publication would have been bled dry . |
| 18 | Er , and I think perhaps that castle could be persuaded to show up just a little more than it does . |
| 19 | For those who prefer to stay on more familiar ground , back to Germany with Baukunst in Brandenburg , scheduled to come out just before Christmas ( DM128 ) . |
| 20 | er , so I 've a , is n't it , it 's a case of no news is possibly good news again , erm , I 'm trying to get in touch with the National Co-Organiser for Carl and John without er any success erm , I know he was going to the erm , the British Section just erm , he was gon na check on them and what actions were forthcoming but er , I have n't heard about that erm , I dare say there 's some on the way erm , the erm , the other few points were erm Jackie 's talk last month she mentioned that erm she was gon na give sort of the more forms sort of side presentation and stuff at their centre in North London , I 've got ta date for that now , it 's erm the eighteenth of March , which is a Wednesday so eh , I 'll certainly be going , if anybody else is interested that 's er , that 's the date er , it 's , it 's not entirely to do with but it , it has a link in , erm we were mentioning campaigns last month , I believe there 's a fourth coming one on , indigenous peoples , which , er , it 's , it 's all sort of triggered off by erm the er five hundredth anniversary of Columbus discovering the Americas erm , the erm cast and the whole of all the sort of the Region and Action networks and the Americas are , erm gon na have a big link in with that campaign so , erm , I , I 'd really like to see us sort of getting involved with that , yes , and , I mean , I 'll be involved to an extent anyway , cos some of the actions that I 'll getting will be sort of addressing the issue of indigenous people 's but erm , erm , they if , if nobody else is wiling to take it on , I 'll , I 'll , I 'd certainly be prepared to erm , sort of co-ordinate that campaign , erm , having said all that , erm I mentioned to a few people that erm , erm in the process of buying a house , so erm I could be moving in well hopefully as little as two months time so erm , I mean if er is as quite as it has been for the last few months , I probably wo n't have any problems , but erm , sod 's law it 's bound to pick up just as I 'm moving house |
| 21 | Very slowly Jessamy began to calm down just a little . |
| 22 | ‘ It would have to play up just as Sybil was going to tell me something important , ’ she complained . |
| 23 | He would have to cut back just when spending might be most needed . |
| 24 | Somerset and Derbyshire managed to get through just 20 overs yesterday because of heavy rain while at Southampton , Northamptonshire need 64 runs off 63 balls to beat holders Hampshire after bad light prevented a finish last night . |
| 25 | Such explanations are simplistic and pernicious , because whatever their intentions , they tend to end up just like non-feminist research , by giving an academic gloss to commonplace stereotypes and so reinforcing the status quo . |
| 26 | the meat is not allowed to go on just an ordinary pallet . |
| 27 | It 's been talking to OSF about just these kinds of things , and would ( of course ) , like to do more than simply participate in such an effort if it could , though the smoke signals from OSF read simply ‘ message received , ’ for the present . |
| 28 | In a recent wardship case decided under the old law , Re H ( Minors ) ( Wardship : Sexual Abuse ) [ 1991 ] FLR 416 the Court of Appeal had to carry out just such a balancing exercise when deciding whether to make an interim care order in respect of four children alleged to be at risk of sexual abuse . |
| 29 | 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 |
| 30 | ‘ It is easier for the institutions to give us records of all accounts rather than trying to strip out just those accounts which paid above a certain level of interest . |