Example sentences of "often [verb] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | The RSPCA says that cases like these often bring just token fines from magistrates , when in fact they could impose fines of up to £2,000 and or 6 months imprisonment . |
| 2 | This call is most often given just after the female has laid an egg and may be used to attract males for further mating . |
| 3 | Slivers of butter are often added just before serving ( see Risotto Milanese , p58 ) , but I like to add Parmesan to this recipe for extra flavour , especially if the salame is the only meat being used . |
| 4 | One can often choose just a few significant words for the accompaniment , and avoid the rest . |
| 5 | In different ways , both pre- or nonfeminist linguists and feminists themselves have very often done just this . |
| 6 | In fact it often acts just as a damper , the first hurdle workers have to overcome . |
| 7 | The counsellor has to be able to extract from the words being used the feelings and meanings which often lie just beneath the surface . |
| 8 | At the other end of the scale they quite often roll just beneath the surface , and if the water is choppy you will not know it is happening . |
| 9 | The Myndie Snake was ten miles long and moved shifty across the desert , often travelling just below the surface of the burning red sand . |
| 10 | I am often asked just how fast the Augusta greens are . |
| 11 | Managers whose consciences tell them that service users ought to have a voice often choose just one articulate , recovered , temporary recipient of the service as a token single voice of the mental health planning committee , where this lone individual often feels at a serious disadvantage , confused by professional jargon and out of his or her depth in the complex and confusing world of statutory agency planning . |
| 12 | But whereas amateur athletes often compete just for the privilege of winning , retailers compete for customers and profit . |
| 13 | Peale 's dolphins often play just beyond the surf , while the sand at low tide is particularly attractive to several species of wading birds . |
| 14 | I often wonder just how extraordinary some of our customs must appear to those who have no experience of churchgoing . |
| 15 | The example always given was that the fluttering of a butterly 's wing in the forests of Amazonia could change the climate of the north Atlantic , which might in theory be true because things very often changed just at the margin , and no one could trace quite how . |
| 16 | And even today these do-it-yourself beauty products often work just as well as anything you can buy . |
| 17 | Women in ‘ male ’ occupations often experience just this — there is conflict between , for example , ‘ behaving like a proper woman ’ and behaving in a manner appropriate to an engineer or scientist . |