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

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1 For all that , had she been right just to abandon him pitilessly for the first dashing knight to Pass her way ?
2 We are only just beginning to recognize that if we take this attitude , we are denying to arts and letters , and to the criticism of them , any bearing at all on public life — including , for instance , public education .
3 We are only just beginning to see the first stirrings of a new debate on industry 's competitiveness .
4 It is a highly political issue with international ramifications which we are only just beginning to tackle and which will increasingly burden the agendas of the European Community 's new environmental agency .
5 Feminist cinema may be a ‘ global issue ’ , in Susan Hayward 's words , too large and bumpy and may be possible to argue that in theoretical and critical terms the truly global issues of a multi-racial international feminism are only just beginning to be addressed .
6 Intensive indoor rearing of livestock is relatively new and people are only just beginning to realise what it means for the animals .
7 Even though Plato wrote these words over two thousand years ago , we in the modern western world are only just beginning to resonate in harmony with his tune of truth .
8 Secondly , social scientists are only just beginning to develop procedures for evaluating the economic costs and benefits of innovative work design ; and , thirdly , little is known about the conditions under which these innovative job designs persist across time and diffuse across companies and countries .
9 A decade later we are only just beginning to find ways of alleviating some experiences related to such stress ( Pound and Mills , 1985 ) and seriously addressing the role of social support as a protection from depression ( Koziarski et al . ,
10 Many of the factories started in the late 1980s are only just beginning to produce .
11 These comments may seem to apply only to the large international manufacturing corporation , but nowadays there is no business so small that it is immune to the effects of international competition , and many service businesses are only just beginning to feel these effects .
12 If this is a correct analysis of the situation , the consequences for our disciplines may be far-reaching in unexpected ways which are only just beginning to be noticed .
13 The implications of these patterns , elucidated principally by Bill Cummins and others , are only just beginning to be appreciated .
14 These contradictions will be marked in the work produced under these conditions in ways that we are only just beginning to be able to imagine .
15 Far from reaching the end of the road , we are only just beginning !
16 We are only just beginning to plan these new general SVQs .
17 ‘ Our education reforms are only just beginning to bite , ’ he said .
18 He added : ‘ Our education reforms are only just beginning to bite .
19 One of the problems is at this very stage that the act is so new off the statute book that authorities , at the moment , under all the other pressures they 're having to meet , are only just beginning to put together their new policies .
20 We are only just beginning to realize from research just how much this is so .
21 ‘ The view is that the middle tier will have to merge , and we are only just seeing the beginning of this , ’ Michael Jenkin , Glanville 's managing director , told ACCOUNTANCY .
22 We are only just realising that this is the first calling from which all else must flow .
23 Some employers are only just getting round to formalising recruitment and retention policies - and all that goes with them — it may be that you are one step ahead of them in attempting to update yourself appropriately .
24 I think that they are only just getting into their stride on this particular issue , because some years ago we had flooding in Worthing , quite severe flooding , so every application went to the Southern Water Authority and we never got back no , you ca n't develop on that area and it was , it was very difficult .
25 This is the situation which the Irish faced in the 1980s and from which they are only just escaping .
26 This is the situation which the Irish faced in the 1980s and from which they are only just escaping .
27 His ears are only just covered by his hair above , as the barber , out of respect for the empire , keeps the hair in his head and cheeks short by continual trimming .
28 Similarly , some investors put environmental concerns uppermost on their list while others are only just waking up to green concerns .
29 We are only just starting , thanks to you . ’
30 ‘ The idea that we want to be deal-makers all the time is something I would n't subscribe to , ’ he says , then adds , ‘ but we are only just starting ’ .
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