Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] just [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | If you decide to keep it , you 'll be invoiced for just £1.99 instead of £15.24 . |
2 | You and your Spouse can be covered from just £7.90 per month depending on age , a saving on individual rates . |
3 | Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire has two special three-night breaks coming up in June , offering you the chance to lie back and be pampered for just £275 per person . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | The 32-year-old man was shot in the stomach after being robbed of just 26p . |
6 | The two vehicles were separated by just 13ft of rope tied diagonally between them . |
7 | And Do-it-All owners WH Smith shares were selling for just 391p — against their 1992 peak of 494p . |
8 | In South America , for instance , 47% of the land is owned by just 2% of the population . |
9 | Tax is imposed as a rate or series of rates ; e.g. income tax is levied at just 20% , 25% and 40% of taxable income whilst VAT items that are not exempted are zero-rated or pay 17.5% . |
10 | Analysts were rushing to cut their forecasts for next year 's earnings per share , with Stephen Smith of PaineWebber the most bearish — and the most often right : he is going for just $1.75 a share for 1993 . |
11 | At present , though , it is used on just 3% of the world 's PCs , and is not vastly more user-friendly than Chinese ideograms . |
12 | To pursue that vision Mr Levin is giving up a lot : after Toshiba , ITOCHU and US West , Time Warner is left with just 63% of TWE , which produces more than two-thirds of the group 's cash flow . |
13 | Malcolm Hanson , managing director of Saks hairdressers , says many trainees are working for just £29.50 a week . |
14 | The fall at drinks and confectionery group Cadbury Schweppes was limited to just 2p to 468p as it announced the much-expected cash call to fund further acquisitions in the US . |
15 | He said the church was built for just £5,700 in 1932 . |
16 | The Royal Victoria patriotic Building in Wandsworth , having suffered dreadfully from a fire , was sold for just £1 and considered to have no possible use . |
17 | After 10 years , however , Hoffman was bankrupt , and the brewery was bought for just £2,420 by Philip Betts Blake and James Mann , partners in a brewery in Lambeth . |
18 | Our Pink Pages recently carried four examples — a 1990/H was advertised for just £12,250 . |