Example sentences of "[prep] [art] first [noun sg] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before Christmas many of the shops had to open on Sundays for the first time just to try to make up for the terrible year . |
| 2 | We met for the first time just two days before departure and accepted a murderous schedule of four games in 10 days , before opening against the New Zealand provincial champions just two days after a 25 hour journey to Dunedin . |
| 3 | [ he ] … began to understand for the first time just how much there was in this business of being a ship 's officer . |
| 4 | The sergeant understood for the first time just how tough a woman Jane Pargeter was underneath , steely and unforgiving , hardened by life . |
| 5 | Fenella took a deep breath and I noticed for the first time just how impressively she could breathe . |
| 6 | The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church . |
| 7 | Erm tt whether that 's appropriate , you know , I 'm thinking of it as a first appointment just to get a general picture whereas you might be coming back to stir his memory for referrals by saying er , you know , er you mentioned here you 're a member of the squash club , do you remember I said I 'd be looking for introductions , maybe we 'll learn whether at the beginning of the second appointment you jog the memory there er you know in other words what I 'm do doing is keeping that in my mind , that you are remembering the squash club or whatever club it may be and use that later , although I did n't er elaborate on it at that , that er because I think you can go off at a tangent |