Example sentences of "[v-ing] just [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forming the transfer function incorporating just those poles in the negative half of the s-plane . |
| 2 | And as they each grow older and make it — or do n't — through the nineties , the Pack is already well on its way to becoming just another part of Hollywood folklore . |
| 3 | Every house he had visited had been littered with the things : no doubt looked at with pride for a little while , then becoming just another object to dust . |
| 4 | Indeed we hope it may be possible to predict some of the medical problems our Iron Age ancestors were subject to , using just these methods . |
| 5 | The first reasonably reliable and convincing learning task for Drosophila involved training them using just this sense of smell . |
| 6 | The first is a highly fortuitous and austere way : namely that the compound might have the same effect — the transfer of some particular kind of information — sufficiently often and sufficiently advantageously for there to be some selective advantage in its coming standardly to possess that significance : that is , for it to acquire the biological function of transmitting just that kind of information . |
| 7 | He shakes his head and I get a shiver , remembering just that gesture of his , repeated and repeated so that it became like a nervous tic after a while , back in Strathspeld , after Clare 's funeral in ‘ 89 ; a gesture of disbelief , refusal , non-acceptance . |
| 8 | St William 's Foundation ( the northern cousin of St George 's House , Windsor Castle , and like it an independent , voluntary institution ) was established recently with the major remit of addressing just this issue . |
| 9 | Her people are farmers growing just enough food for themselves and a little rice and groundnuts as cash crops . |
| 10 | For the duration of the war , British and American diplomats performed a nerve-racking balancing act , providing just enough credit and material aid ( especially grain and petroleum ) to prevent Franco from going over completely to the Axis , but not so much as to enable him to become strong enough to dispense with maintaining relations with them . |
| 11 | Jez Hall 's tenor sax sound is lighter and warmer than Bobby 's providing just enough contrast in their many solos but also doubling mellower than before but still with a crying , keening sounding that taps enormous depths of feeling . |
| 12 | The next morning 's walk was superb , with the altitude providing just enough breeze to stop everyone from boiling over . |
| 13 | Take extra care with your make-up , re-think your hairstyle and make sure you 're wearing just enough perfume to drive him wild . |
| 14 | First , all depends on the Social Democrats getting just enough votes to form a government , but only with Green help . |
| 15 | It depicts his early intellectual development as reducing to two moments of discovery , whereby he moves from having no coherent ideas to having just those ideas . |
| 16 | There was a small gas fire emitting just enough heat to warm their ankles . |
| 17 | The rapidly changing and fast disappearing ‘ industrial landscape ’ of England is making the familiar works of L. S. Lowry a rather whimsical soft-focus evocation of the history of these islands , as though they are recording just another aspect of embalmed English heritage . |
| 18 | And the overall groupings which we finally evolved for this book in terms of life focus also turn out to be remarkably close to the clusters of life styles picked out in an earlier American study taking just this perspective , Robert Williams and Claudine Wirths 's Lives through the Years . |
| 19 | He came — she felt the moment in pain and sadness — but he continued to move , banging at her , clutching just that part of her that he needed , as if he 'd felt nothing , as if he did n't know when to stop . |
| 20 | He also insists it Rock Against Repatriation will not be making just another showbiz charity record , but ‘ This is going to be a protest record and a ‘ symbol of hope ’ . |
| 21 | This waistcoat had flap-pockets and reached down almost to the knees : it was fastened right up to the neck with horse-shoe buttons , leaving just enough space for the red-spotted muffler or wrapper to be seen underneath . |
| 22 | . Old clothes and china , any old things , an accumulation of valuables and rubbish crowded out … bundles of dried herbs , … sweets and apples … books on shelves , clothes hanging from pegs and armour and swords in the corner , even the table was littered leaving just enough room to eat … |
| 23 | FitzAlan slid his fingers into her hair , exerting just enough pressure to force her face back up to his . |
| 24 | The lack of theoretical discussion reflects the present state of our understanding : we have , on the one hand , only the rather simple philosophical approaches to indexicals ( covering just some aspects of person , time and place deixis ) , and , on the other hand , amass of complicated linguistic facts , to which some preliminary order has been brought by the work of Fillmore and Lyons in particular . |