Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] just [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When in the same issue the journal reviewed Why Men Forget we are reminded of just how many social melodramas there were for this film showed a Socialist spokesman being discharged from a factory and ‘ denouncing wealth in no uncertain terms ’ before inheriting wealth and marrying a society girl and finally deciding to return to the poor folk from whence he came . |
| 2 | This place has been occupied by just about everyone you could name over the centuries . |
| 3 | Although the Funny Farm has been operating for just over a year it has had many bands through its doors already including The Proclaimers , The Silencers , Botany 5 , Kith ‘ n Kin , Avalon , Fini Tribe , Jools Holland and Nazareth . |
| 4 | On the other hand , if you wanted to buy a clone PC capable of handling Quark — say a Dell 66MHz 486 with 8Mb of RAM and a 200Mb hard disk — you 're looking at just over £2,000 ! |
| 5 | Well you have to think , International Women 's Day has been going for just about a hundred years . |
| 6 | They can be placed in just about any position subject to the layout of the house , land available and , where appropriate , planning permission . |
| 7 | so it is salutary to be reminded of just how good a composer he could be , how inventive , how much sheer skill he had . |
| 8 | Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese . |
| 9 | Ta very mooch again for the book & tape ( which I 'm listening to just now & it 's fab . ) |
| 10 | At that price the whole company , which came to the stock market 11 years ago , would be valued at just over £54million . |
| 11 | He has nearly 29pc of the company , but that will be reduced to just under 21pc on flotation . |
| 12 | He has nearly 29% of the company , but that will be reduced to just under 21% on flotation . |
| 13 | Estimates show that by the wind-up stage , the corporation would be left with just over 1,900 houses . |
| 14 | Cooper Oils are phasing the shutdown … the site will be emptied in just under two years . |
| 15 | And he is convinced the temperamental Frenchman — bought for £1.2 million — will have to conform to manager Alex Ferguson 's regime or else he will be dispensed with just as quickly as he was at Leeds and his other clubs . |
| 16 | Erm anyhow , this evening , I 'm proposing to just merely cover this particular area , particularly . |
| 17 | To be fair , this kind of criticism can be levelled at just about every new machine , regardless of price . |
| 18 | He could be accounted for just as easily , and much more rationally . |
| 19 | ‘ We are emerging from just about as difficult a period as I can remember in over 37 years in the business , but we are emerging with capital ratios still among the strongest of any of the world 's banks — ready and willing to lend for any viable purpose , and desperate for the chance to show both personal and corporate customers that the personal , flexible , friendly service which we have tried to give in the past and which I hope has given us the privilege of enjoying your company tonight — that same service is still very much on offer today . ’ |
| 20 | Here , fortunately , beer sales are increasing by just over 2 per cent per annum , or in terms of malt an additional requirement of 250,000 tonnes each year . |
| 21 | They opened up a lead of more than two minutes by Huddersfield , but were caught with just under 30 miles left . |
| 22 | I thought I recognised er the look of the film you were looking at just now |
| 23 | The guide found pub price rises this year were running at just over 6% , down from 16% last year . |
| 24 | Even as I spoke , we were reduced to just about no light at all . |
| 25 | Wine imports over the same period were reduced by just over 40 per cent . |
| 26 | Well , it has to borrow rule six , that we were talking about just now . |
| 27 | The mixture is heated to just below 100°C and the DNA dissociates into two single strands |
| 28 | Welshman Ian Woosnam would have joined them in second place but for a double bogey at the 17th for a 73 , while Scotland 's Colin Montgomerie is tucked in just behind after finishing four over par . |
| 29 | Each contract is valued at just under £3m over four years . |
| 30 | This is packed with just about every conceivable colour of foliage and leave shape , and most are evergreen into the bargain . |