Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bailiffs are due in just eleven days . |
| 2 | For example , orders relating to the census are subject to just that procedure . |
| 3 | They had already been unlucky with just five minutes remaining in normal time , when Neil Webb 's shot cannoned back off the foot of the post . |
| 4 | Three quarters of developing countries ' earnings come from just 33 commodities , and an individual country is likely to be dependent on just two or three of these.4 |
| 5 | As Chairman of Ways and Means , you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , attempted to resolve the situation and eventually you made history in the House by deciding that the Committee would be quorate with just two members . |
| 6 | Surely world drinking champion MIKI from LUSH ca n't be sick after just 217 ‘ strong ’ lagers ? |
| 7 | But as we have just seen , Strawson gives us reason to think that it can not be explicable in just this sense , and he is therefore mistaken in concluding that a holist theory would involve us in responding objectively to all actions . |
| 8 | The £5 billion UK packaging industry consumes six per cent of total energy but claims to be responsible for just one per cent of waste . |
| 9 | On the other hand , prepared foods offer a balanced diet which would not be available from just two or three kinds of live food . |
| 10 | The 33-year-old son of former World Champion , Graham Hill — he will be 34 in just two weeks time — looked cool and calm when he climbed out of his Williams Renault FW15C after 200 miles flat out round the dauntingly fast circuit at Spa . |
| 11 | Allowing the Irish peasants to buy land — did the government think they would be satisfied with just that ? |
| 12 | They were level for just two minutes though . |
| 13 | The short-eared owl assemblage shows a similar discrepancy , and this is due to just one of the pellet samples having an excess of incisors , the incisors of the other sample and the molars of both samples being in deficit . |
| 14 | DEC reckons it can come closer to a unified Unix than any other supplier , and recently as last month freely admitted that its whole strategy is dependent on just such a gameplan ( UX No 418 ) . |
| 15 | Indeed , British council housing , compared to public housing in other developed nations of the world , is unusual in just this respect ( Stretton , 1975 ) and , as a result , often singled out for special praise . |
| 16 | ‘ In the tackle and in the loose he was quite superb and England 's manager seems convinced we need a big number seven in the national side , yet that seems to suggest he is concerned with just one defensive aspect . |
| 17 | The condition is a predicate which is true of just those states N that the action can be applied to . |
| 18 | But as you may know , ESP guitars are handmade in just one factory in Tokyo ; this is not one of those companies that farm out their work to whoever gives them the lowest quotation . |
| 19 | All are specially vacuum sealed , will keep anywhere in perfect condition without freezing or artificial preservatives , and are ready in just 3 minutes . |
| 20 | The price-earnings ratio for the larger software companies was 24.7 against just 15.1 for smaller companies , while total market capitalisation to turnover came in at 1.24 for large and 1.11 for small companies . |
| 21 | It was one of just two services operating throughout the country . |
| 22 | Haram , 23 , was one of just two artists from across the country to be taken on by the charity which promotes ‘ young musicians of exceptional quality ’ . |
| 23 | During the war Peggy was one of just 17 women selected for the Air Transport Auxiliary … collecting and delivering aircraft around the country . |
| 24 | During the war Peggy was one of just 17 women selected for the Air Transport Auxiliary … collecting and delivering aircraft around the country . |
| 25 | Jim Stafford was one of just three Party workers mustered to persuade the market day masses ; that they were standing next to a van marked ‘ Richmond Fudge Co ’ was entirely coincidental . |