Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] just [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Canny Ulster investors showed their preference for saving rather than spending during the recession , putting £204m into the societies ' coffers last year , compared to £175m in 1991 and just £61m in 1990 . |
| 2 | I think it 's true to say that , certainly at my school , about the age of fourteen of fifteen the girls suddenly decide that they ca n't do maths and there 's no way that they could understand anything scientific , but that , I think , is a lot deeper than just encouragement at school anyway . |
| 3 | Just get hold of the aerial and just sort of twist it round and see if you can a good enough picture . |
| 4 | Maradona upset his club last weekend when he returned from an international match in Argentina a day late and just hours before the team 's first division game . |
| 5 | Long linear field banks or persistent field boundaries can often be suggested as something more than just divisions in the fields . |
| 6 | Laser light can now give us more than just music in our ears . |
| 7 | These larger units of text are more than just sets of sentences , and convey more meaning than the sum of the individual sentences . |
| 8 | Planning , is of course likely to be more than just identification of needs . |
| 9 | But surely what we want is more than just housework to be waged and left as it is ? |
| 10 | In the 1980s Soviet and DRA leaders have persistently claimed that Afghanistan remains non-aligned whatever its bilateral links with the Soviet Union ( and this is meant to imply more than just membership in the Non-Aligned Movement ) . |
| 11 | De Gaulle 's foul temper in the days immediately before and after the Normandy landings reflected more than just annoyance at the exclusion of his movement : he was still confident that events were moving in his favour , but the huge imponderable of American intentions remained a source of concern . |
| 12 | Rosie told me the other nurses who worked here have tried to be more than just assistants to him . ’ |
| 13 | You now offer a lot more than just negotiations on pay . |
| 14 | But the former lead singer for the soul group The Three Degrees ( remember ‘ When Will I See You Again' ? ) stood firm in her conviction that the development of black American cookery from plantation scraps to mainstream classics merits more than just lists of ingredients . |
| 15 | For overseas contracts , though , overseas students are more than just vectors of goodwill for the London experience . |
| 16 | ‘ And yet , you know , there 's surely more than just hatred for a disruptive influence in class . |
| 17 | Nowadays it seems there 's much more than just food to a perfect picnic . |
| 18 | Many of these ingredients were indeed present , but as the months passed I became increasingly aware that there was much more than just science at work here . |
| 19 | Even acute fear of dentistry may be more than just fear of the drill : California dentist James Rota says that women who are most frightened of dentists are those who have been sexually molested as children . |
| 20 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
| 21 | The problem for Foucault is that this argument involves more than just madness as such , for it really amounts to a questioning of the very possibility of critique . |
| 22 | If cells from the region of the early embryo that will normally give rise to the eye are grafted into the region that will form the gut the cells do not form an eye any more but just part of the gut . |
| 23 | The fact that women have decided to participate in the difficult but just struggle of El Salvador has meant that they have developed politically and ideologically and that there have been many changes in men 's attitudes , After the triumph , I believe these changes will become more apparent . |