Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] [prep] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shareholders are left with just the 1p interim dividend . |
| 2 | If clarification requests are divided into just two categories , potential ( being those categories where the listener actively contributes to the negotiation by introducing new information ) , and simple ( the remaining categories ) , and these are set against the number of inadequate messages produced , a number of interesting findings emerges . |
| 3 | Nowadays referees are interfered with just as much memos on this , that and everything . |
| 4 | Mitsubishi 's GSR Evolution rally weapon met its three-month sales target in record time — 2500 cars were sold in just three days ! |
| 5 | ‘ Tops ’ or soundboards are made from just two woods : Swiss pine for the very best instruments , Western red cedar for the others . |
| 6 | The heads of various departments , foremen and other key workers were recruited from just across the county boundary in Sheffield and south Yorkshire ; the rest of the labour force came from many parts of Britain and Ireland . |
| 7 | After the opening photograph round eight teams were separated by just one point . |
| 8 | NEARLY 400 cattle were auctioned in just one hour without the animals , vendors or buyers going off to market when the first sale of fat stock by satellite television went on screen . |
| 9 | The speaker who complained at the burden on small businesses was clapped by just a handful . |
| 10 | Utilizing neighbours in the form of developing co-operative schemes or arranging/extending reciprocal visiting arrangements was mentioned by just under one-sixth of authorities , and by Metropolitan authorities in particular : |
| 11 | Presidential and legislative elections were held in November 1989 , when Callejas was elected with just over 50 per cent of the vote , and the PN won 71 of the 128 seats in the National Assembly [ see pp. 37038-39 ; 37275 ] . |
| 12 | The existence of other endothelin receptors also seems to be increasingly likely ; indeed , it may well be difficult to imagine that the actions of three different peptides are mediated by just two receptors . |
| 13 | More than half the small peasant farms are squeezed onto just 16 per cent of the land . |
| 14 | In Britain three-quarters of all daily newspapers are owned by just three companies . |
| 15 | Malcolm Hanson , managing director of Saks hairdressers , says many trainees are working for just £29.50 a week . |
| 16 | The two vehicles were separated by just 13ft of rope tied diagonally between them . |
| 17 | Here Owen is clearly asking whether men were made to just destroy themselves and nature . |
| 18 | A total of 238 occupied breeding territories was found in just over half the county , and birds were found in another 71 localities in the breeding season , where evidence of a definitely occupied breeding territory was not obtained . |
| 19 | The 600dpi printer will provide adequate quality setting for perhaps 60% of all typeset documents — according to the same American report — and many magazines and journals are created in just this way . |
| 20 | Two-thirds of such derived papers are published in just eight journals . |
| 21 | Two-thirds of such derived papers are published in just eight journals . |
| 22 | Many of the kung fu systems were based upon just five animals — the tiger , crane , dragon , leopard and snake . |
| 23 | And Do-it-All owners WH Smith shares were selling for just 391p — against their 1992 peak of 494p . |
| 24 | Cups and saucers were arranged at just the right angle beside the small plates , and the bone-handled knives were correctly positioned to the right of each plate . |
| 25 | Labour now holds 27 Welsh seats , its best total since 1970 , but the Liberal Democrats were left with just one MP in their traditional stronghold of Wales , Mr Alex Carlile in Montgomery . |
| 26 | It emerged yesterday that officials of COSLA have already told the Scottish Office that it considers the break-even point on costings would come only if the number of new councils was limited to just over 20 and not at 43 as suggested by Touche Ross . |