Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | High living standards had encouraged migration to these republics from other parts of the USSR , and this became one of the issues most central to the development of a powerful and widely supported nationalist movement in the late 1980s , particularly since the Baltic nations were relatively few in number and tended to have low birth and high divorce rates ( in Latvia , where golden and silver wedding anniversaries had formerly been celebrated , there were ceremonies in the 1980s for couples that had been together for just a few years ) . |
| 2 | Well they 're there for just covering the ones that 're in the handout . |
| 3 | But the benefits have come full circle , for the long master chronologies subsequently established for archaeological dating and calibration of radiocarbon results are now of just as much value to climatologists studying cycles in weather patterns associated with factors like sunspot activity and variations in the earth 's orbital parameters . |
| 4 | If the kerfuffle is well publicised ( which this one was ) , its effect is much stronger — especially as the onlooking equity markets are now in just the mood to go for gold . |
| 5 | Instead of being admitted for the night , she 'll be here for just a few hours . |
| 6 | I 'm actually about just over ten and a half stone now . |
| 7 | Well it does , I mean it 's it 's I mean I 've been there about just over three years , three and a half years . |
| 8 | And conditions were still at just about the same , but it had been an old hotel , so all the rooms at the top were left just as the bedrooms would have been , so you went up and down steps , and along corridors . |
| 9 | ‘ You said you were here for just a week ? ’ |
| 10 | A meeting to decide next year 's budget is formally about just that — fixing the budget . |
| 11 | No , it 's more like just save ourselves more |
| 12 | In fact the listener is probably in just the right psychological state of expectation to hear again what he has just heard ( or a slight variation of it ) . |
| 13 | I think it 's also worth just bearing in mind that we 're talking about only one percent of the erm of the farmed land i in this county , we 're not talking about banning hunting in in er in Leicestershire , we 're talking about what we 're saying on one percent there are tens of thousand of fields in in this county nothing can change overnight , even if this er motion goes through because the tenants will still have the rights to decide , it 's only when you actually start getting to new tenancy agreements that you will be in a position if you wish , to start to change things and therefore I suppose at the end of erm , at the end of five years you might have a hundred or two hundred fields on which this ban will apply but you will still have tens of thousand of fields on which the , the hunt will still be , the hunts in this county will still be free to , erm , to operate . |
| 14 | That £2,000 is now worth just £609 , just 29pc of its original value . |
| 15 | That £2,000 is now worth just £386 . |
| 16 | She was outside for just a second . |
| 17 | Seven o'clock in the morning at seven o'clock till four , I think it was and then er it would be two till ten , you see , but the Stationmaster was always about just in case I was late er you know , not there by seven . |
| 18 | This wood is church property and no one suspected anything was here until just recently . |
| 19 | It was there for just a second or two , then it moved away quickly . |
| 20 | The longest was allegedly from just before 11pm until five in the morning . |