Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] just [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the garden there is a fine staircase of 1715 just visible through the gate .
2 A number of nationalities , indeed , had altogether disappeared ( or become fully assimilated ) over the period of Soviet rule : the census of 1926 recorded the existence of 194 ethnic groups but the census of 1959 only 109 and that of 1970 just 104 ( although there was subsequently a slight increase ) .
3 Being a teacher today constitutes for many just such an intense set of pressures , stresses , conflicts and uncertainties which often leads people to behave in ways which they do not like , but seem powerless to control .
4 In 1911 just 9 per cent of married women worked , by 1966 38 per cent , and in 198866 per cent of married women aged 16–59 were working ( figure 4.8 ) .
5 Even Boddy , who had been telling Westerman as they came down the stairs how he had been at Bad Godesberg in 1938 just two days after Hitler and Chamberlain had left , trailed away into silence .
6 The human losses mounted rapidly , and the extension of recruitment to those just eighteen years old and those already forty-five extended the worries about loved ones at the Front into almost every family , while at home their losses to farming and industry had to be made good , as far as possible , with more prisoners-of-war and ‘ foreign workers ’ .
7 Gloucester knocked up a new record at the weekend … at Kinghsolm they flattened Bridgend by forty two points to fifteen just three days after beating Newport … its the first time the cherry and whites have beaten two Welsh sides in the same week … in the valleys they 'd say … die yown … very good
8 Concepts , criteria , definitions , and their implications seem at first just verbal and so a matter of convention or even arbitrary .
9 While 66 per cent of fir trees in 27 plots established in 1980 had been considered healthy , by 1982 just 1 per cent remained so .
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