Example sentences of "[be] [verb] by just " in BNC.

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31 When the 1983 demonstration arrived outside the CEGB , it was witnessed by just a handful of press : foreign TV , the Guardian , the Morning Star , and local radio .
32 The speaker who complained at the burden on small businesses was clapped by just a handful .
33 The Beijing massacre , after all , was preceded by just such a struggle .
34 The Beijing massacre , after all , was preceded by just such a struggle .
35 Last night , a move to introduce such a scheme was defeated by just a dozen votes .
36 With the reserves winning 2-1 at Falkirk to stay top of the Premier Reserve League , it was a good day all round for Hearts , though one disappointment for chairman Wallace Mercer was that the game at Tynecastle was watched by just over 7,000 .
37 With the new system , the target was reduced by just 11 runs , implying a rate of 5.65 in getting 164 in 29 overs , by far the fastest rate of the match .
38 This meant that a " yes " vote was cast by just over 61 per cent of registered electors , and around 56 per cent of all Soviet citizens of voting age .
39 But I was struck by just how proficient at handling babies and young children were people from all walks of life .
40 When it took off at midnight on September 25 , 1963 , Aldergrove was serviced by just seven airlines and carried relatively few passengers .
41 Utilizing neighbours in the form of developing co-operative schemes or arranging/extending reciprocal visiting arrangements was mentioned by just under one-sixth of authorities , and by Metropolitan authorities in particular :
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