Example sentences of "[be] [verb] just the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To start with , imagine you are given just the physical outline of adults of several species . |
| 2 | By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , . |
| 3 | They are hiring just the right number of workers , , that the calculus of profit maximization dictates . |
| 4 | She adds : ‘ The two sides are suffering just the same . |
| 5 | But it seems to me to be having just the opposite effect . ’ |
| 6 | Under the new proposals , people are to have just the one tax bill each year , covering all their income . |
| 7 | It is not providence , but it may have been meant just the same . |
| 8 | I found the book to be very readable , with each subject being given just the right amount of coverage , considering the intended readership . |
| 9 | No special arrangements were made in the law for people ‘ cohabiting ’ , but the Assistance Board and their successors were expected to use their discretionary powers to ensure that such people were treated just the same as married couples . |
| 10 | Aye well you see it we used to it does n't matter how she jumped and rolled , we were eating just the same . |
| 11 | In Ancient Egypt , pig footprints were considered just the right depth for sowing corn , and at planting time , the farmer would walk behind a pig , dropping seeds in the impressions . |
| 12 | Since both the Victoria and the Caledonian Press explicitly claimed to be offering work to women who really needed it , and who might never marry , arguments about the appropriateness of married women working were not particularly relevant , but they were made just the same : woman should be " man 's helpmeet not his rival " |
| 13 | But mostly , in my experience , they were paid just the same as we do we were , perhaps on a different day and a different method . |
| 14 | He made beer the same way as his grandfather had and today it 's brewed just the same way . |
| 15 | During Christian Aid Week itself it is the finds we make for customers that delight us , whether it is discovering just the right dictionary to fit the schoolbag of the 7-year-old son of a young bus-driver , just one number of the National Geographic magazine to complete someone 's sequence , or some early Penguins or American periodicals for the University or National Library collections . |
| 16 | ‘ At the same time , in the back of my mind , there was the thought that , actually , I had a distant connection who was doing just the same thing . ’ |