Example sentences of "[coord] just the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If ever you see bream at the surface moving in several different directions , or merely lying with their backs or just the tip of their dorsal fins out of the water , or cruising sedately along , then they are not rolling or feeding bream .
2 Or just the company of the man behind the wheel .
3 What was never entirely clear was whether Hooliganism represented the end-point of the evolutionary deterioration of the ‘ Imperial Race ’ , or just the kind of rough boys needed as a warrior class to defend the Empire .
4 A party of people sets out on a journey with all its different components like the jumbled up pieces of a jigsaw puzzle , Sophia thought , waiting for something — some event or just the passing of time — to fit them together into a whole .
5 Or just the lethargy of the snake ?
6 Was it any more accurate , or just the load of mumbo-jumbo I said it was ? ’
7 It had black sheets on it , and George was not sure if that was their original colour or just the result of years of use .
8 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 .
9 And just the sense of security and I do n't think that the level of incidence was very high , but it was enough to make people feel insecure about walking through there at night .
10 If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train …
11 He played a very happy part in my childhood and just the thought of him makes me smile even today .
12 We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker .
13 ‘ Diego Rivera , who became a world-famous fresco painter when he went back to his native Mexico , was 25 when he came to Paris in 1914 , a political as well as an artistic rebel and just the sort of companion Modi enjoyed .
14 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 .
15 Gibble and Chu point out that for the latter option , it is not necessary to know the absolute density with high precision , but just the ratio of densities .
16 Not the actual chemicals but just the sort of question , that you 'd get .
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