Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] [vb base] just " in BNC.

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1 Bruises of the periosteum of bones ( it lies on the surface of bones and is easily injured where the bones lie just beneath the skin , for example , elbow , shin or kneecap ) .
2 And if you leave the sunroof or a window open just turn the key in its lock and , hey presto , a moment later they close .
3 Is the Minister aware that the Government have just announced that they have achieved a financial bonanza that no previous Government in history have enjoyed ?
4 Perhaps my hon. Friend does not know that the Government have just announced that they intend to nationalise the private enterprise operation that I am running , which entails my sending those replies to all Opposition Members — as I have been doing for the past three months — and , this month , to Conservative Members , following an offer made to their Whips some time ago .
5 Yet some writers seem to think that the laws do just that ; and that the quantitative observations encompassed in the laws take us beyond ( subjective ) experience because they are based upon objective measures of physical energy , utilizing scientific instruments .
6 ‘ It is just not practical to have 80 homeless people living here with one warden looking after them and it seems to us that the council have just shot into this without thinking . ’
7 The next time you hear a noisy 747 thundering over your roof in the early hours of the morning — you can smile and sleep well in the knowledge that the airline have just been fined one third of a landing fee , approximately £1,300 !
8 Although the inflorescences last just 1 day , their production tends to be synchronized within localized groups of trees .
9 Should two adjacent needles try to tuck at the same time , there is nothing between these two needles to actually hold the loops on to the individual needles , so the loops become just one loop , which often falls off both needles .
10 ‘ We do n't mind if the girls have just left school , or are still in school , whether they live outside the town or whether they are married , ’ said the committee member .
11 It is a little after breakfast and the Koons have just walked into their first scandal of the day .
12 But Russia and the US have just agreed to cut back their nuclear arsenals by two-thirds , reducing the number of warheads from 20,000 to between 6,000 and 7,000 .
13 If decisions are made by a committee , and they are wrong , they can blame one another , and the people suffer just the same . ’
14 I think so , you know , and the lads have just said that , and then we went I think after the first goal , twenty odd minutes , it looked as though three one it was going to end up did n't it .
15 But the communicators have just as many , and their prejudices affected their accounts of the campaign .
16 ‘ I had been playing well since I returned from America , but the putts have just not dropped .
17 ‘ Having been so close to winning the title in the past few years I thought this was going to be my chance but the draws have just dried up and I ca n't seem to get near fish , ’ said Dave from Hednesford , Staffordshire .
18 I am her pupil , but I can not read what I have written , because the lights have just gone out and the glow of the electric fire has dwindled to nothingness .
19 I mean , I think , there is something there that needs pursuing , I 'm not accusing all judges of being , inherently , you know , nutty , or , whatever , but , the number of cases that have come to light in the last few years , whether it 's because the press have just decided to home in on them ,
20 The reflectors , the mean here is at thirteen the average is thirteen they 're all slightly higher , so eighteen to twenty would be a very strong whereas the others have just come out fifteen to seventeen which is strong , you 've actually come out fairly strong there , because the highest score for anything is twenty .
21 But while the Czechs produce just 300,000 barrels a year , the Americans make 90 million .
22 While the Danes have just legalised marriage between gay couples , the British have not progressed beyond the Oscar Wilde trial .
23 Unfortunately it may not be this World Cup , for the Scots have just a minuscule chance of qualifying .
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