Example sentences of "[be] [adv] just [v-ing] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | We are only just beginning to realize from research just how much this is so . |
2 | Even though Plato wrote these words over two thousand years ago , we in the modern western world are only just beginning to resonate in harmony with his tune of truth . |
3 | Intensive indoor rearing of livestock is relatively new and people are only just beginning to realise what it means for the animals . |
4 | One of the problems is at this very stage that the act is so new off the statute book that authorities , at the moment , under all the other pressures they 're having to meet , are only just beginning to put together their new policies . |
5 | It is a highly political issue with international ramifications which we are only just beginning to tackle and which will increasingly burden the agendas of the European Community 's new environmental agency . |
6 | We are only just beginning to plan these new general SVQs . |
7 | We are only just beginning to see the first stirrings of a new debate on industry 's competitiveness . |
8 | Secondly , social scientists are only just beginning to develop procedures for evaluating the economic costs and benefits of innovative work design ; and , thirdly , little is known about the conditions under which these innovative job designs persist across time and diffuse across companies and countries . |
9 | We are only just beginning to recognize that if we take this attitude , we are denying to arts and letters , and to the criticism of them , any bearing at all on public life — including , for instance , public education . |
10 | These comments may seem to apply only to the large international manufacturing corporation , but nowadays there is no business so small that it is immune to the effects of international competition , and many service businesses are only just beginning to feel these effects . |
11 | A decade later we are only just beginning to find ways of alleviating some experiences related to such stress ( Pound and Mills , 1985 ) and seriously addressing the role of social support as a protection from depression ( Koziarski et al . , |
12 | ‘ Our education reforms are only just beginning to bite , ’ he said . |
13 | He added : ‘ Our education reforms are only just beginning to bite . |
14 | Many of the factories started in the late 1980s are only just beginning to produce . |
15 | I am not just trying to extol the virtues of a well-managed filtration system , nor should I need to , but this is an actual necessity to maintain Siamese Tigers at their best . |
16 | But he added : ‘ I am not just trying to play now so I can force my way into the Cup final team . |
17 | ‘ I hope this Tory government 's change of heart is genuine and that they are not just trying to pass the buck . |
18 | ‘ My darling ! ’ he whispered hoarsely , and , as if trying to believe what her eyes were telling him , his arm tightened about her and , ‘ Are those tears , the ones you 're only just managing to hold back , tears of joy ? ’ he asked tensely . |
19 | And we 're only just beginning to realise that . |
20 | ‘ We 're only just beginning to open the door ’ Matthews said . |
21 | So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender . |
22 | There is a rich erm , history of women in Scotland and we 're only just beginning to discover that and publish that , and I think that we will establish traditions by doing that . |
23 | We 're only just beginning to think about it . ’ |
24 | They 're buying a three bedroom place for the next they 're just just going to move there just as they 're going to have twins . |
25 | Our table , under Harry 's stern gaze , sat solemnly well behaved until he leaned over and uttered the immortal words , ‘ We 're not just going to take this , are we ? ’ |
26 | ‘ But we 're not just going to sit here until they come for us ? ’ |
27 | But you 're not just going to get away with it , this time . |
28 | Yeah I think we 're actually just trying to find out which , which er |
29 | II , stocks of consumer goods may be growing or their prices no longer rising — or no longer rising as rapidly as before — and the new productive capacities are possibly just going to enter the production stream . |
30 | ‘ I 'm not just trying to make the final . |