Example sentences of "just a [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I 'm in the Flying Fox and I 've just spent some time hovering at just a thousand feet over Bicester and the town centre looking good there . |
2 | But this strip of superior vines is very thin , just a hundred metres in parts , as the communal boundary of Cramant hives off most of the vineyards . |
3 | It was now just a hundred yards off our starboard bow . |
4 | Joe Asnett 's place is just a hundred yards up the road , and do n't open 'til seven . ’ |
5 | There are no stairs , just a hundred yards of corridor . |
6 | They went through Mill Hill Circus just a hundred yards behind the bleeper and up the slope to Five Ways Corner . |
7 | The accident happened in heavy rain on the A 424 , three miles north of Burford , just a hundred yards from the spot where a couple were killed in December after their car was in a collision with a coach . |
8 | That 's just a wee nodules on your kneecap , . |
9 | There were just a few strands of grey in his hair , faint lines around his eyes and the sensuous mouth . |
10 | Jane 's mum Mary , 50 , was beaten to death for just a few pounds in 1981 . |
11 | It was just a few inches below the surface . |
12 | Already the first squadrons of sepoy cavalry were swooping over the abandoned ramparts and racing for the Cutcherry to kick away just a few inches of that thin trickle of grey powder before it burnt its way home . |
13 | Curl the toes back and raise both arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders just a few inches off the floor . |
14 | It took just a few instants for him to realise that the huddled figure was Mayli Koulo . |
15 | So why not spare just a few hours for Amnesty International ? |
16 | While our friends have made their new houses look good in just a few hours with a lick of paint , we 've had to put up new ceilings , repair skirting boards and hack off layers of old tiles . |
17 | You will find it much easier if you can bring yourself to take the very positive attitude that today the two of you are going to share just a few hours of life together : time that can never come again . |
18 | Nigel Gooch was hit with a fire extinguisher during the attack while he was on duty , just a few hours into 1992 . |
19 | just , just a few hours like that |
20 | The figures are published on a day when arsonists destroyed part of a shopping centre just a few hours after thieves stealing television sets had also tried to start a fire . |
21 | Her mother Fran said : ‘ I can not believe we are just a few hours from going home . |
22 | I needed to share all your life , not just a few hours in bed every night . ’ |
23 | Just a few hours before the verdict he told Central News that he believed the jury would find him not guilty . |
24 | The situation was quiet , with just a few soldiers in the street , for the next few days . |
25 | We were based at Nigel 's chalet on the edge of Servoz , a small , sunny village just a few kilometres down the road from Chamonix , conveniently placed for visiting other resorts covered by the Mont Blanc skipass , including Les Contamines , Argentiere , Le Tour , Les Houches and Megeve . |
26 | Now , for just a few minutes at a time , focus on this image — and stir in desire . |
27 | Sometimes within just a few minutes of the arrival of leaf-eating creatures , the tannin content is up to levels which make not only the leaves under attack , but all the other leaves of the tree toxic or at least unpalatable . |
28 | I shall deal mainly with the latter subject , but I intend to spend just a few minutes on education . |
29 | This very friendly gasthaus is ideally situated next to the Hahnenkamm cable car , and is just a few minutes from the town centre . |
30 | When it 's just a few minutes from the face , the thick cloud filling the valley gently wells up to lock in the cold . |