Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] just [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 For Italian Vogue he dyed the skin of Linda Evangelista nearly black and painted Rachel Williams silver not just to produce a great photograph ( although he has produced many ) , but to synthesise a vision of fashion that is more significant than showing clothes .
2 With our new store opening programme running to around 20 locations a year , it has taken relatively little time for the idea of the supermarket bakery not just to gain credence , but to become remarkably successful .
3 Once more , you want to aim with your research not just to acquire enough facts spread over your pages to give a feeling of the times , but to acquire so many that you have enough and to spare and can choose among your store for the one that does more than merely give a notion of the time you are writing about .
4 ‘ No , you 'd do that for about three or four days and then he 'd decide to ask you the same question again just to see if you did look it up . ’
5 ‘ We were literally giving the stuff away just to get people to use it , ’ said Mr Anderson .
6 France , in an early state of development , were unable to exert any degree of authority up front and had to spin the ball wide just to survive .
7 Colour here just to box that
8 I need a little bit of wedge at the back there just to stop
9 Say that sentence back just to confirm that she 's got that right .
10 He used this argument not just to win the passive support of the miners ' wives and other dependants but also to mobilize their active participation .
11 Perhaps the discussions of the Falangists , Carlists and Alphonsines envisaged Italian mediation not just to end the war in the north , but to end it everywhere , and to install a new regime under Italian tutelage .
12 He obviously has heeded Ruskin 's advice not just to look at things but to ‘ watch ’ them .
13 Right , what we 're now going to do is incorporate that dummy variable as the regressor in our model as an explanatory variable , so what 's going to happen is that that dummy variable is turned off , alright in the first part of the sample right up until the war that dummy variable 's going to be off , right so it has a value of zero , right , then in nineteen forty through to nineteen forty five it 's switched on and what it 's going to do is to pick up any differential effects , right , in the intercept between wartime and peacetime right , we 'll talk a little bit more , more about that in a second , we 're going to add it in as a regressor , right , because it only comes on during the wartime it will pick up any shift in the intercept , right , that occurs due to the war if there is one , of course there may not be but it 's quite likely that there , there may well be , so if you type Q to come out of the data processing environment , go back to the action menu and test estimate forecast okay at the dialog box just add D one to your list of explanatory variables , alright then press the end key , right , yeah we 're gon na use the full sample right , we gon na use O L S , right you have now estimated the model with this dummy variable now just to see what 's happened to those coefficients the er incoming elasticity was at nought point six is now doubled right to one point one four more importantly , right , its T ratio has jumped from one point eight five right to six point eight , as a result , we now say that the incoming elasticity , the income coefficients , right , the significant zero , it 's important to explain the textiles as such the er , we are now getting a very different estimate for our
14 ‘ But when you go on telly there has to be some compromise , like I swear all the f—ing time , but that does n't bother me , I do n't feel like I 'm selling my life away just to get on the telly . ’
15 So do you think that erm when this law was erm pushed through in nineteen forty seven that er perhaps Mao you know well I think there 's been a bit of excess now , I think we 'll do some we just need , we just need a bit of a rush now just to take us through a bit and then we 'll stop it in a few months time .
16 I I just appealing for MPs and I know you have the radio on just to see if I 'm being rude about you , and of course I never am because I 'm a I 'm a nice person .
17 We can buff them until they shine , or you can have just a natural erm base coat on just to give it a shine .
18 In Act v , Scene v , of Jonson 's Volpone Mosca enters dressed as a gentleman ; it is a moment which might be seen to mark the arrival of the urban impostor , he or she who knows that mimicry and impersonation possess the potential not just to deceive and usurp , but also to subvert social differentiation and identity itself :
19 still we want this , we want this , they 've made a request to have this done and it 's government funded and so it 's quite an interesting project really just to record things
20 But I mean it , we can talk things through in principle anyway just to think because you know until we build up
21 I said would it , in order now just to deal with the amendment on my own sir or support Mr at the same time ?
22 ‘ Ah tell ye this , Pete — ’ He was leaning across the table , his little steely grey eyes bright with a barrow boy 's excitement at striking a bargain — ‘ it 'd cost a wee fortune now just to build the hull .
23 ‘ My father and mother took my boys to Paris for a weekend recently just to buy them clothes , ’ says Louise .
24 Taking time out just to relax each day is highly desirable , even if you have a really comfortable place to lie down take fifteen to twenty minutes .
25 And , anyway , I only cruised up and down outside the house twice just to make sure there was no one lying in wait .
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