Example sentences of "[adv] just a single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The yeomen , husbandmen and craftsmen who lived in these tenements had mostly just a single fireplace in their timber-framed houses at the time of the hearth tax return of 1672 . |
| 2 | This is the idea that there is not just a single history for the universe . |
| 3 | In this view , an object has not just a single history but all possible histories . |
| 4 | The answer seems to be that the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics means that there is not just a single history for the universe but a whole family of possible histories . |
| 5 | Creditor management is based upon criteria supplied by the lender and looks at the credit behaviour of the individual , not just a single account . |
| 6 | The bassoons will no doubt be wanted to help the bass line , and the clarinets the top line ( which consists , observe , of chords , not just a single line ) . |
| 7 | A patient with a language disorder caused by brain damage will normally exhibit various different symptoms of the disorder , not just a single symptom . |
| 8 | The idealists , committed to European federalism , have always aimed at a United States of Europe , with not just a single market and monetary union but a common defence and foreign policy as well . |
| 9 | The research " team " is usually just a single individual , or perhaps a married couple , with maybe a local assistant . |
| 10 | The difference between the two types is their chemical make-up and whilst I do n't want to go into lengthy explanations about the proportions of carbon and hydrogen atoms that determine the types of fatty acid it is important to realize that fat is n't just a single compound but comes in many forms . |
| 11 | All living things on Earth are composed of cells sometimes just a single cell , but sometimes ( as in dogs , humans , or oak trees ) containing billions of cells . |