Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] just " in BNC.
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1 | ROCK star Elton John 's prized £400,000 Jaguar sports car has been smashed up just a month after it was delivered . |
2 | Lightly spiced prunes and pears are stirred in just before serving . |
3 | ‘ Do n't you think , ’ he said , ‘ you 're reacting in just the way she wants ? ’ |
4 | Let's talk to er Steve erm where are hang on just one moment whilst I find you . |
5 | Many of the drivers are Brunel enthusiasts , but others are going along just for the ride . |
6 | I can not understand why riders are holding back just when the sport needs them most . |
7 | He carries the burden of having been sworn in just before the US operations began , and he remains in hiding under the protection of the United States . |
8 | The girl 's body had been laid out just as the others , and it had been the work of a moment to discover the tiny stab wound under the soft left breast . |
9 | The rebuilt barn had been laid out just as it was at the time of the fire in January last year . |
10 | The training has gone well all year and erm they are coming on just right for the race . |
11 | Though from a much more comfortable background than Burton , Dylan Thomas had been brought up just the other side of Swansea Bay , a few years older than the man who would become his greatest reader . |
12 | The corpse had been brought in just after the morning mass by members of the parish . |
13 | The serious point I 'm making is that , too often , in schools , the kind of questions are focused on just what is least interesting , not the , people 's attitude to witches , or to their bodies , or their attitudes to women , to children , all these things which are now considered part of the historian 's province , but instead we get saddled with the Treaty of Uncia Scolesi and the Repeal of the Corn Laws , and this is worrying . |
14 | The economic growth figures have already been marginally trimmed in the last month and may be revised further in a review that will be carried out just before before the publication of the World Economic Outlook on April 23 . |
15 | Unnecessary procedures must never be carried out just because a learner needs the practice . |
16 | Much other printed ephemera can be picked up just as cheaply , a boon market for collectors sharp enough to spot history mirrored in the disposable scraps of everyday life . |
17 | This road can be picked up just outside Kenilworth , whence it runs in a south-easterly direction through Offchurch across country to Southam , and thence through an almost uninhabited landscape towards the North-amptonshire uplands . |
18 | Yes , well fortunately this whole Gulf thing seems to have died down will be dying down just at the right time . |
19 | The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material . |
20 | Third , there is the issue of the party manifesto for a general election and the idea that this should no longer be drawn up just by the leader on the basis of informal consultations . |
21 | Although The Art Newspaper has written extensively during the last few months about the problems the international art trade will be facing in just over half a year from now , I nevertheless want to bring to your attention some other serious difficulties which the art market will have to confront , issues which are quite separate from the general economic malaise affecting business at the moment . |
22 | Morrells Brewery says it 's planning to offer managers at its pubs extra cash to cover the tax which is due to be introduced in just over a fortnight 's time , but the Oxford-based firm says it 'll only pay the equivalent of the initial government estimates for the charge , which in most cases falls well below the actual figure . |
23 | Er , could we just er wait , sh he should be arriving in just five minutes , if we could come back to that a a later , could we ? |
24 | Will be allowed in just about a minute from now to do some air guitarring . |
25 | That 's got to be dug up just levelled and crazy paved . |
26 | It is likely that a group of fewer than 100 boat people will be sent back just before the arrival in Hong Kong of the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , planned for mid-January . |
27 | Well , the paintings I 'm working on just now are slightly more colourful . |
28 | It would n't be fair for such a player — who could do much for the balance of the side as a genuine all-rounder — to be held back just because there was an ageing geriatric hanging around , trying to prolong his playing days . |
29 | When these two holes are lined up just push a panel pin or maybe a nail or matchstick or something else suitable into the two holes . |
30 | He said that on Donna Simpkin 's death , mantack stood to get £90,000 from a life insurance policy that had been taken out just days before the killing . |