Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] [prep] just " in BNC.

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1 Such right-context effects ( Thompson 84 ) are not limited to just the initial portion of the utterance .
2 These strategic positions are not filled by just another group of salaried employees .
3 All of the foregoing principles apply to any relationship , but we are not talking about just any relationship .
4 Having created their masterpiece , they 're hardly going to just sit on it ( and spin ) — putting it into the Public Domain is a very cost-effective method of bringing their work to the attention of leading software development houses ( Ashley Routledge and David Saunders of Poseidon and St Dragon fame started out this way ) .
5 There had been times , especially after a long busy night at the club , when she had been severely tempted to just throw in the towel and thumb through the Yellow Pages to find the nearest painter and decorator to hand .
6 Fabrics are not always given a particular name but are often referred to just by the fibre content , e.g. , cotton or polyester print .
7 Now one in seven of all university applicants in the UK select Bristol among their choices , creating a situation in which 26,000 applications are now received for just over 2,000 places .
8 A TIP : If a power failure occurs ( or the mains have to be turned off ) temperature loss can be much reduced by just throwing a blanket from the bed over the aquarium .
9 I 'm not going to just give up my — ’
10 It is doubtful that the BCG matrix is very useful for total portfolio management in many multi-business groups , because , even if the group is involved in SBUs whose business is dominated by the experience-curve effect , it is likely that some of its SBUs will not be and hence that they can not be reliably analysed within just the BCG context .
11 They can be expressed formally in several ways , making use of the resources and notations of different logical systems , but are perspicuously expressed in just the forms we have .
12 However , clinically significant improvements were often limited to just one spouse in the couple .
13 Startlingly bold as this idea is , the arguments for it were initially contained in just the first thirty-three short sections of the Principles .
14 Best of all for banana fingered reviewers , the DW1.2 's undo seems to go back forever , nd is not limited to just one step as is the case with so many other programs .
15 This is not confined to just making the applications do what they are supposed to but the whole concept of the Macintosh is that anyone can look after it .
16 ‘ He 's not going to just co-ordinate and consolidate any longer , ’ Muldoon said , with increasing nervousness .
17 But he 's not going to just sit there for long .
18 it 's not going to be the trainee manager , it 's not gon na just be the trainee , it 's going to be everybody all of the management team within the branch .
19 For obvious reasons this workshop is usually scheduled for just before their second block of full-time teaching practice .
20 According to Earth Report ( 1988 ) , some 100 million t of nutrient-rich silt were deposited annually in the pre-Aswan period but is now reduced to just a few tomes per year , necessitating extensive fertiliser use at considerable cost and , presumably , inviting long-term eutrophication problems that characterise many developing countries ( section 6.3.1 ) .
21 They do n't know they is n't gon na just churn out , oh yeah well we 'd better pay that mate , eighteen thousand quid !
22 To the medieval historian who is invariably left with just the concluding record of administration procedure , this discussion on documenting the provenance of data generation may smack a little of over spoon-feeding the historian of the future .
23 The city is growing at the rate of 6,000 people a month , whilst 90% of the state 's water supplies are currently used by just 6,000 farmers .
24 Of course , at the time I know I said it was all put on just to impress him , because she was no more for doing good works than I was .
25 There seems little doubt that he supplied the king 's war effort with raw iron , if not with actual munitions , and his fine was finally set at just under £5,000 , although after he had died intestate early in 1648 , his executors alleged that he and his estate had paid out over £13,000 in all .
26 The high turn-out — 79 percent of the 93,367 electorate — meant the count took longer than expected and the result was not declared until just before 3 a.m. on Friday .
27 The battle took place on a Saturday , 14 October : because the armies were so evenly matched and the ground so difficult it lasted eight hours , a great time in a world where a decision was usually reached in just over two hours .
28 What was needed was an easily modifiable vector format that was n't restricted to just simple curves and lines .
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