Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] just " in BNC.
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1 | As he values the entire UK direct sales market at about £1,000m , this means his association already represents 20% of the total — ‘ not bad ’ , he reckons , ‘ for an association that has just been launched ’ . |
2 | Commenting on the performance , Geoff Burns , a director of Murray Johnstone , said : ‘ We are pleased with the progress of the unlisted portfolio , with one investment that has just been floated and the prospect of two to come , including Stagecoach in three weeks ’ time . |
3 | A study that conveys just how good these books are : it 's full of significant ethical and philosophical ideas and does an excellent job in conveying the bleak vision of each future . |
4 | What we were just saying Cath was , we was just trying to look at the , the tape that 's just come from Marcus , the erm the film and |
5 | The court heard only 72 cases in the term that has just ended , compared with twice that number a decade ago . |
6 | ‘ With this I would make a simple straight skirt that sits just on the knee , and a large cartwheel hat trimmed with the suit fabric . ’ |
7 | A horse that stands just twenty one inches high is pulling in the crowds at a small breeds farm . |
8 | Unlike his counterpart Jim McCorry , he was able to announce his side some days ago — a side that showed just one change from Sunday , Paddy McGuinness coming into midfield for banned John Reihill . |
9 | Players do not like setting down an instrument that has just become nicely warmed up , and taking up a cold one , unless there is a very good reason for it . |
10 | I picked up reasonable speed and had just about regained my composure when a hand appeared on my left shoulder from behind ! |
11 | The honour itself , however , dark velvet and buckled just below the knee on the left leg , is genuinely ancient , for the Garter is the second oldest decoration , founded by Edward III in about 1348 . |
12 | From early next year she will be appearing on Channel Four 's Food File programme and has just completed a video about healthy eating the Mediterranean way . |
13 | But everything has gone wrong for him since he changed his mind and toured just one last time . |
14 | Keegan and Newcastle , though , have other problems to solve : like how United lost their pattern after the break and mustered just a couple of halfchances . |
15 | Perhaps the only glimmer of hope is that there has been no increase in the use of heroin , cocaine and crack just 1.2pc admit to trying them , the same as in 1990 . |
16 | Again , it is a matter of personal preference whether you prepare the bud or rootstock stem first , but until you have had some practice and know just what is involved , I suggest that you start with the bud . |
17 | ‘ The rioting and shooting just went on and on . |
18 | However , do n't make too much of a habit of switch-changing because the opponent may pick up your rhythm and attack just as you are in the middle of a change . |
19 | Then join the World Wide Fund for Nature 's fun quiz and see just what you 've learned . |
20 | Instead of lining , a metal band about one inch deep and painted black , extended right round the side and dash just below window level and another just above the solebar level . |
21 | I am pleased that , in the new settlement that has just been announced , we have secured an extra £9 million of capital funding for the higher education institutions . |
22 | The news editor suggested , ‘ Let's team it with this other hit-and-run story that 's just come in : two black kids , in a car out of control , ran over four children , who were hurt but not badly . |
23 | It has to fend for itself , out of a budget that has just about risen with inflation in recent years . |
24 | Is n't it British Gas ' Chairman that 's just had that enormous pay rise ? |
25 | The general procedure for finding the physical function corresponding to is to reject poles of in the positive half of the s-plane and construct a function that possesses just those poles of that lie in the negative half of the s-plane . |
26 | She wondered how he would be , whether she 'd cope , what she would say , and had just decided to rehearse an opening line when , with a jolt deep in the pit of her stomach , she saw him , weaving through the clusters of people , coming towards her , looking , as always , more handsome than she remembered , dressed in dark , well-cut trousers and a crisp white shirt that revealed just a glimpse of his tanned chest , the strength of dark matted hair . |
27 | Right now there was more danger in the strange , yielding weakness that had just taken her by surprise . |
28 | All three do their best under Penny Ciniewicz 's rather heavy-handed direction , but they can not beat a first play that has just got too much to say . |
29 | And if you live in the area , you could get involved with a new branch that 's just opened in that region . |
30 | In each sentence , the subject and object are hinged together by the connecting verb , the verb that shows just what the subject is doing to the object . |