Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] just [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , on the second , more rigorist , view , her action would turn out to be wrong , should it be true that with even more effort she could have relieved still more suffering , or caused just a little more happiness ( without countervailing harm ) .
2 Do not shake hands in a limp manner or use just the tips of the fingers as this gives the impression you are a weak character .
3 Or did just the pillows have the
4 Yet the Discovery has a classy , Conran-designed interior , excellent seats and ride-comfort and a wonderful , rumbling V8 engine that emits just the same blue-blooded burble as a Range Rover .
5 She wondered how he would be , whether she 'd cope , what she would say , and had just decided to rehearse an opening line when , with a jolt deep in the pit of her stomach , she saw him , weaving through the clusters of people , coming towards her , looking , as always , more handsome than she remembered , dressed in dark , well-cut trousers and a crisp white shirt that revealed just a glimpse of his tanned chest , the strength of dark matted hair .
6 For just £15 you can give them a set of springs that take just an hour or two to fit under each key and make the keyboard so much bouncier .
7 He picked out the small nematode that had just the right characteristics , and single-handed , he established a thriving field from scratch .
8 Indeed , this very struggle that I find so fascinating in the writing of Paradise Lost , you know , a rather intimate way I feel I can see it in eleven words that come just a little earlier in the fourth book , in which he tells us ‘ Seeing the apples growing on the trees , that they are hisperian fables true , if true here only and of delicious taste ’ .
9 So often books are published on the 1940 Battle that feature just the Hurricane and Spitfire part of the conflict , forgetting that numerous other , less glamorous types served with equal distinction .
10 The extra work is needed to cope with demand for its new Rover 800 saloon , which although launched just a year ago is hammering opposition in the executive market .
11 Then I 'm going to take another triangular bandage and I 'm going to open it up and make just a little fold , this is going to go on her forehead and that little fold just helps with keeping it firm and stopping the bandage slip , now , just put it around the forehead like that , okay ?
12 Sort of looking out of your window and seeing just a blank concrete wall in front of you , day after day after day .
13 Noel Bridgeman 's piano accordion takes over where Dooley Wilson 's piano left off , and adds just the right ingredient .
14 She earns between $800 and $1,000 a month , lives in one furnished room , and has just a few possessions of her own .
15 Denis Smith says … he 's known John for a long time and has just the experience and talent that Oxford need
16 He stands over 13.2hh now and has just the right mixture of quality and substance .
17 Ollie scooped out the money and found just a little short of l 5
18 The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS .
19 He was sweating and looking just a little desperate as he bent over yet again .
20 We also spent a lot on advertising , and selected just a few really good author interviews .
21 His report noted the benefits of the machines for enhancing safety and costing just a tenth of ‘ live ’ training , saving millions of pounds .
22 We made it a bit more Kinks-y and added just a little bit of flamenco , but how can you improve a great song like that ? ’
23 ‘ But we will go and look just the same , ’ he decided , and , taking her by the arm , he guided her to the front of the building and over to a high parapet .
24 Use leaves from your most decorative house plants and add just a few perfect blooms to create a beautiful corsage for a special occasion .
25 She had to take all her clothes off and wear just the chiffon tunic with the white satin ribbons criss-crossed between her breasts ( which , she observed with interest , seemed to have grown and the nipples to have got rather darker . )
26 He climbed the steep slope to the Incident Room , forcing his pace , and arrived just a little out of breath .
27 Joseph , bare-footed and wearing just a shirt and blanket , had led a charge across the river to rescue the horses .
28 ‘ He was nearly knocked down at Doncaster and finished just a neck behind Lochsong .
29 He made his debut five years ago and collected just a handful of caps before stringing a four-match run together at the end of last season .
30 Gibson is particularly enticing in the Larghetto concertante of the Symphony in C , which has a persuasively light touch , and finds just the right degree and genial gruffness for the Allegretto .
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