Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] just [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's more to this than just finding Mike before he gets to Bernard , is n't there ? ’ |
| 2 | And , in view of what you 've told me about the computer and knocking off all those agents , this whole thing is a lot bigger than just guarding Trimmler . |
| 3 | In July 1897 , having already purchased the Union Canals in 1894 and just completed options to purchase the Leicester Navigation , and the Loughborough and Erewash Canals , the committee resolved to purchase the necessary land at Foxton and instructed that tenders for the lift machinery be obtained . |
| 4 | It 's really , I mean next year I was sort of quite co I 'm quite committed to not having a year off so much as just exploring things and that 's what |
| 5 | You can either use all or just adapt part of the design to suit your needs . |
| 6 | They all agree the current law is inadequate and just encourages people who want to avoid paying . ’ |
| 7 | Has he asked you to do more than just bring film of Piper 's records ? ’ |
| 8 | Computer science is much more than just writing programs , and good books which combine systems understanding with language teaching are always welcome ; Brian Mayoh 's Problem Solving with Ada attempts to do this . |
| 9 | It made our day to know that MKM can help with more than just knitting advice . |
| 10 | Much more than just watching TV ! |
| 11 | By political behaviour is meant something more than just voting behaviour , although that is important and will be addressed . |
| 12 | The financial markets may be in retreat and the pound may be on a slippery slope , but it 's not just the insolvency practitioners and bailiffs that are doing well ; some companies in sectors as diverse as retailing , restaurants and medical equipment are also doing more than just make ends meet . |
| 13 | Idiomatic means more than just making sense in English . |
| 14 | Part of hir was afraid Jahsaxa was planning on more than just keeping hir as a highclass whore . |
| 15 | But Wizadora gets children to do much more than just watch telly ! |
| 16 | that erm when , in , in all , all the uprisings , the peasant uprisings , when the communists actually tried to propose more than just rent reductions then the peasants tended to lose interest at that . |
| 17 | The great danger of cluster sampling is that one must be able to take the clusters together as a total unit if they are to be used for anything more than just cluster comparisons . |
| 18 | ‘ There is a psychological battle to be won , ’ said the spokesman , ‘ for many people meetings are more than just talking shop , the business lunch is just as important . |
| 19 | But Oxfam do more than just provide jobs . |
| 20 | Second , when prayer is seen as a conversation with a very dear friend , we begin to understand prayer as far , far more than just asking God for a hand-out . |
| 21 | By the end of 1987 , they felt they were in a position to become more than just learned advisors , and actually released records on their own Reception Records . |
| 22 | When the old lady was helped into a newly made-up and just warmed bed , with clean sheets and blankets , and a coverlet of soft down unearthed from a trunk in the attics and hung outside to air , she sat back against the bank of lace-edged pillows and burst into a paroxysm of dry sobs . |
| 23 | His attitudes are best illustrated by this typical passage from Thucydides ( iv.83 : 424 BC ; the details of the diplomacy are irrelevant ) : Perdikkas ' diplomacy was subtler than just pitting Athens against Sparta and conversely : before the great Peloponnesian War broke out he shrewdly persuaded the Greek cities near Olynthus to coalesce into a federation ; this was an act designed to weaken the greater confederacy of the Delian League , since Athens ' policy ( Thuc. iii . |
| 24 | Some are as much as five feet high , and the floor is pierced , whether for libations to the dead or just to prevent accumulation of rain-water . |