Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] just [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Junior creditors got just over half , and preference shareholders the rest — all at the expense of senior creditors . |
| 2 | And then I was dozing a bit and while we were watching like Arachnophobia we were we were still in bed but about four hours sleep just about . |
| 3 | Her mouth felt suddenly dry and her lips parted just sufficiently to allow her tongue to moisten their parched surface . |
| 4 | I would like readers to know just how serious the threat from opencast mining is , what it could mean to the landscape , nature and communities of the Gwendraeth , and what they can do to help prevent it . |
| 5 | As a result , the A and B lists provide just over half of the records on daytime Radio 1 . |
| 6 | Today 's satellite pictures show just why it 's felt so cold . |
| 7 | The history of Gainsborough Pictures shows just how strong were the forces dragging them away from conflict and passion , towards gentility . |
| 8 | McManaman was responsible for regaining the advantage for Liverpool late in the game and one or two of Beresford 's late tackles indicated just how much Portsmouth feared him . |
| 9 | The look-up speed should be similar to the trie ( although this has not yet been established ) , but build times are much greater , especially for larger lexicons ( for example 5,705 words takes approximately 10 minutes to build , but 68,856 words takes just over 11 hours 3 ) . |
| 10 | At the end of the year , the surplus added to the general reserve was £325,000 , meaning that our liquid reserves total just over £2m — equivalent to three months ' operating costs . |
| 11 | The diversity of monitoring organizations seems just as great in other countries ; numerous multinational organizations , both quasi-governmental ( e.g. the UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ) ) and non-governmental ( e.g. the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) and the International Institute for Environment and Development ( IIED ) ) are also active in the field . |
| 12 | the tops of the tallest cars kept just above |
| 13 | It was found that these control subjects performed just as well in the test as did subjects trained initially to make different verbal responses to the stimuli . |
| 14 | His knees jutted just out of reach in the low black vinyl chair opposite her , and somehow this made her tongue feel like cotton wool . |
| 15 | Nothing has basically changed , however : the mimicry of bygone styles remains just as immaculate as in Visconti 's work , not only in costumes and hairstyles , in sets and shop-fronts , but down to that surprisingly potent signifier of the recent past , the typeface ( as in all those beguiling un-period credit titles ) . |
| 16 | Optically such eyes work just as well out of water as in it . |
| 17 | its the same in all jobs , look at the banks how they 've had to cut down on staff , computers have just totally took over , I mean every , every area of work more or less its been done away with by computers |
| 18 | ‘ The adverts show just how easy and pleasant travelling by Regional Railways can be , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Josie gave her a black coffee and then opened a kitchen drawer , bringing out bottles containing just about every prescription tranquilliser known to medical science . |
| 20 | DEMOS took just under 55 per cent of the vote in the Socio-Political Chamber elections , which according to a proportional representation system gave it 47 of the 80 seats . |
| 21 | It is difficult for the twentieth-century , non-Jewish reader of the Gospels to appreciate just how radical Jesus appeared to his contemporaries , and especially to the religious establishment , who held such a powerful position in Jewish life . |
| 22 | Word processors are more like DTP packages , and spreadsheets do just about everything bar make the money for you in the first place . |
| 23 | They become disillusioned when they realise that their parents have just as many faults as everyone else . |
| 24 | The world of new furnishings works just as well in the bedroom as in the lounge , dining room or kitchen . |
| 25 | Shortages have become a way of life here , to find these people queueing for staple products shows just how desperate the situation has become . |
| 26 | As well as national recommendations for radon limitation , various supranational values vary just as widely . |
| 27 | The local contests showed just how racially polarised Chicago politics remains . |
| 28 | Half of clinics open just once a week to women seeking contraceptive advice , a Family Planning Association survey revealed yesterday . |
| 29 | Loosing to Coventry and then Charlton in the space of a couple of weeks made just about everyone I knew suicidal — and all cause of Brendan Ormsby failing to kick the ball out into touch on his own dead ball line . |
| 30 | Oh yes , the stock boats came just like great stacks see them coming along round . |