Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [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 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | It has to fend for itself , out of a budget that has just about risen with inflation in recent years . |
13 | Is n't it British Gas ' Chairman that 's just had that enormous pay rise ? |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Right now there was more danger in the strange , yielding weakness that had just taken her by surprise . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | And if you live in the area , you could get involved with a new branch that 's just opened in that region . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | The farmer sent him to keep a flock of larks off a field that had just been set with winter corn : ‘ It was late November or early December ; and when it got dark about half past four time I made my way back to the farm thinking my job was done . |
21 | At last , pulling herself together , she went to give Joanna and Helen a watered-down version of the scene that had just taken place — watered-down because , for some subconscious reason , she felt that Dawn 's story was not quite believable . |
22 | They had waged three rounds of quick fire war in an all action bout that contained just about every move and punch in the sport . |
23 | So often books are published on the 1940 Battle that feature just the Hurricane and Spitfire part of the conflict , forgetting that numerous other , less glamorous types served with equal distinction . |
24 | Before I knew what I desired , the desire itself was gone , the whole glimpse withdrawn , the world turned commonplace again , or only stirred by a longing that had just ceased . |
25 | He was also carrying £70,000 which he was depositing in a bank for payment for the work that had just been completed . |
26 | It is quite incredible what has happened in my life — the help that has just seemed to come , the opportunities that have arisen , doors that have opened in all directions and , if occasionally one closed , it did n't matter because it always meant a better one would open later . |
27 | But it seems more likely that this fear has more to do with the childhood horror of seeing the parent scream at the ‘ smothering ’ cat that has just jumped up on to a cot or bed . |
28 | Because , about a week before John drew our attention to that matter of concern , I had prayerfully chosen a theme for tonight , based on the set gospel — the passage that has just been read to us from the first chapter of John . |
29 | Did n't we see a boy that looks just like Barry ? |
30 | This signalled the arrival of the half of the school that had NOT been early for assembly , who tried to enter the sports hall at the same time as the half that had just been thrown out tried to exit . |