Example sentences of "be just [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 So we 're just rearranging the first expression , okay , and getting this one right so now we 've got er a decision rule to obtain a , farmers will form their expectation of prices say next year , in T right , on the basis of last year 's price , last year 's actual price and last year 's , the expectation of last year 's actual price okay .
2 Perhaps , in spite of the fact that she did need the money , what she ought to do was just catch the first plane back home .
3 She was just drinking a second cup of coffee when Julius walked through the doorway .
4 Quickly slipping into a sleeveless straight shirt-waister dress of pink shantung , Laura was just fastening the last button when she heard the sound of the doorbell .
5 Pamela was just completing the fourteenth of the 15 lengths of backstroke she did every morning before breakfast when she realised she was n't alone .
6 The duty plant operator , Lance-Corporal Adcock , was just finishing the first parade service on his equipment — a Henley Hermes fork-lift truck with a twenty-five-ton lifting capacity .
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