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 .
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