Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] [adv] just " in BNC.

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1 Davis Cup nerves certainly got to them as they started their defence of a trophy they had only just won back for the first time since 1932 but full marks to the British challengers who gave of their best in terms of commitment and attitude .
2 For his coronation he did not just go to Aachen to be ‘ elected ’ king of the Franks in the old way , but dressed up in Frankish costume for the occasion .
3 At Covent Garden , John was joined by Nerina and Heaton from the group of dancers he had worked with at Sadler 's Wells , and he quickly made new friends , including Ray Powell and , especially , Henry Legerton , an Australian who had also just joined the company after dancing for Massine in a play with ballets , based on the novel A Bullet in the Ballet .
4 Yeah , because I mean , like when I had the home erm , that again obviously you ca n't , people said that , I mean , it 's changed a lot but when I had the home you did n't just pull an , out anybody from the street and call them care assistants you had to offer them a day 's training every week
5 erm when I first started working in Harlow eighteen years ago one evening I came up just to see what the playhouse was all about .
6 that the reference to the accounts could not be viewed accurately without viewing the statutory statement of business which filed only just a month or so back reveals a sixteen and a half billion surplus in the members premium trust fund up from twelve and a half billion at the end of proceeding year .
7 Playing a team who did nt just believe the hype and went for it .
8 She had no doubt her entry had been heard , that the soft sound she had only just noticed was of someone ducking out of sight .
9 It so happened that when John approached the manager and his wife they had only just been moved to the pub with the brief to try and improve relations between the pub and the local community .
10 Not twenty yards from the open gateway it had apparently just driven through .
11 from start to finish he did n't just
12 Foinavon passed the post with his ears pricked and that night he ate up just as usual .
13 A young woman who had evidently just got out of the Mini was approaching .
14 As expected , she found that subjects were very accurate at distinguishing a sentence they had only just heard from similar sentences with semantic or syntactic changes .
15 The bedding which I observed at first hand in 1954 in the peasant community of Pul Eliya was nothing like as grand as the stereotype ; but , apart from some minor differences , it had all the same elements and for the most part they occurred in just the same sequence .
16 His road back to traditionalism could appear the only way to escape a theological disintegration which threatened not just Vatican I , but Chalcedon and Nicaea as well .
17 Charles felt a bit starchy in battle dress which had only just been issued to the TA .
18 These reflected a growing interest in church growth and a desire to find a way to grow the church which did not just find its expression in building bigger buildings .
19 How ridiculous to feel such a sense of possession , of oneness with a man she 'd only just met .
20 Danny it 's just occurred to me because we 're tape recording we 'd better just stop print just at the moment , we 'll just leave that off line we can do it later .
21 Where 's he making it , he must have had money he did n't just buy those fields and make money and have a big house like that .
22 Police are investigating the theft of 30 square metres of turf which had only just been laid at St Patrick 's Roman Catholic Church in Owton Manor Lane , Hartlepool .
23 But no doubt you went along just in case .
24 He concentrated the Sandinista troops along the Honduran frontier ; offered to end arms imports until after the election ; gave assurances of safe conduct to returning rebels ; and then said he was ready to reinstate the ceasefire he had only just abrogated .
25 Before the study began , few people knew about the dolphin , but the upsurge in public interest prompted many locals to claim that they were seeing more dolphins recently than ever before , whereas in fact they had probably just taken greater notice of something that had always been there .
26 Immediately after the gig Jon Bon Jovi flew back to London on the private jet he arrived in just seven hours earlier .
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