Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] by just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Administration is handled by just three staff including Norman Eggleton . |
| 2 | This meant that a " yes " vote was cast by just over 61 per cent of registered electors , and around 56 per cent of all Soviet citizens of voting age . |
| 3 | Wine imports over the same period were reduced by just over 40 per cent . |
| 4 | Although we might expect bedrock mineralogy to exert a pervasive control over the products of chemical weathering this is not the case , at least at the broad scale , both because the rocks and minerals exposed at the Earth 's surface are dominated by just two or three types ( Table 6.5 ) , and because prolonged weathering tends to lead to a convergence of secondary mineral types irrespective of parent material mineralogy . |
| 5 | Much of the final selection is done by just one person . |
| 6 | If , on the other hand , the Nikkei index were to fall by just 20% from its mid-February level , it would leave a total of $114 billion-worth out of the money . |
| 7 | By having the paragraphs indexed as node-link-node triples , one gets better insight into the relationship between the paragraph and the semantic net than when the paragraph is indexed by just a node name . |
| 8 | — all semantic information is expressed by just one word ( no need for modifiers or other restrictions ) ; |
| 9 | An example of the interactions between living things in which both partners would appear to benefit equally occurs in the Amazon Forest where one particular species of orchid is pollinated by just one species of bee which seems to be tailor-made to fit the flower which it pollinates . |
| 10 | The show is watched by just six million viewers , but he said : ‘ I think the public are beginning to take to it . ’ |
| 11 | In South America , for instance , 47% of the land is owned by just 2% of the population . |
| 12 | Last night , a move to introduce such a scheme was defeated by just a dozen votes . |
| 13 | With the new system , the target was reduced by just 11 runs , implying a rate of 5.65 in getting 164 in 29 overs , by far the fastest rate of the match . |