Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] just [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some subjects are painful , sensational , controversial or just a bit too exciting . |
2 | Ronni was suddenly grateful that just a moment ago she 'd already had this conversation . |
3 | ‘ Is it for real or just a fantasy ? |
4 | For a moment Ruth wondered if he were real or just a ghost . |
5 | When applied to women universally this becomes a stereotype , overgeneralised and just a step away from the sexist argument that women are ‘ naturally ’ caring . |
6 | Two or three were just fairly old and frail and just the stress out there was getting to them and I suppose some had relatively minor but painful things , not life threatening , but just uncomfortable . |
7 | There is always something to be learned from a knowledgeable local instructor , and a flight is far more valuable than just a site briefing . |
8 | And here we 've got a couple that happen to be olive trees , and I , I 'm not so sure that just the fact that they 're olive trees really is that important . |
9 | His dummy , leading on the story of a northern factory which was allegedly poisoning its workers , had been marked down as brilliant and just the sort of hard-hitting stuff the paper wanted . |
10 | Now confidence has manifested in lots and lots of ways and its appealing to that confidence as much as the insecurity , er that makes the advertiser 's and the manufacturer 's of all manner of products er , their huge profits , now I guess we all spend money on , on various products and er , do you , do you worry about how much you spend on the body beautiful or just the body ? , do you or , I mean does any , I wonder if you think you spend too much on it ? , let me ask you that , do you spend too much money on your body ? , er button one for yes and button two for no . |
11 | ‘ This friction between her and your mother — was it really important or just a manifestation of teenage rebellion ? ’ |
12 | The story is long , complicated and just a part of one of the most controversial and problematic developments in the creation of the English canal system , a story admirably told in Charles Hadfield 's The Canals of the East Midlands and more fully still in Philip Stevens ' The Leicester Line . |
13 | The party , which was confined to local friends owing to the remoteness of our village from the metropolis , was , I think , very successful and just the kind of gathering Nigel loved . |
14 | Target Date can be a specific date or as general as just the month or year in which you hope that goal will be achieved . |
15 | As Maggie turns , I catch a flash of eye , fairy blue but just a bit milky . |
16 | Mr Wood has learned enough over the years about badgers to be able to get in as close as just a foot or two . |
17 | If anyone would like to share their story with other readers , whether it 's happy , sad , amusing or just a bit out of the ordinary , then please write to us at the usual address . |