Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could you spare me just one of your beautiful pears ? " |
| 2 | ‘ My monthly salary would buy me just four bottles of Johnny Walker whisky on the black market , ’ said Hatim , a professor of engineering at Baghdad University . |
| 3 | ‘ That will suit me just fine , young lady . |
| 4 | If there are any cancer cells not yet being attended to , I will give them just one minute to stand up . ’ |
| 5 | Her XR3i , I calculated , would do me just fine for a few days . |
| 6 | If I could give you just two very quick examples of what I mean , there is a proposal to reduce boarding out payments . |
| 7 | The illuminated versions can be handy if sited near the keyhole — they will probably give you just enough light to stop you fumbling in the dark with your key . |
| 8 | It 'd always give you just enough help , and no more . |
| 9 | He would time it just right and throw himself in front of the branch line train , he knew the train did n't go very fast but it would do … |
| 10 | ‘ Why not try it just this once , ’ Herbert said persuasively . |
| 11 | Let's call it just economic you get to the point of going on before you . |
| 12 | ( My favourites , if you 'll indulge me just two in-jokes , are the conferring of a knighthood on Professor John Maynard Smith , and the description of Professor Ernst Mayr , that eloquent and most unmathematical arch-critic of mathematical genetics , as " the high priest " of mathematical genetics . ) |
| 13 | Per favore , you must help me just this once . ’ |
| 14 | Do n't worry I just that |
| 15 | And she 'll forgive him just this once and it had better not happen again . |
| 16 | Of course some of Our Guild Members are dare I say it just that wee bit narrow minded . |
| 17 | to those who think oh blow I ca n't find it just tough mm |