Example sentences of "just [adj] [conj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | It is just possible that a diet too low in certain foods will produce iron and calcium deficiency . |
2 | There is a little mark , only just larger than a needle might have made , under her left breast . ’ |
3 | Her tilted smile put the usual dent , something just less than a dimple , at the corner of her mouth as she pulled on a robe bought only three days previously , sumptuous emerald silk with an elaborate multicoloured dragon embroidered all over the back . |
4 | Peter might have supposed that they were lovers from Tom 's ardour and her acquiescence , might have thought it not just tactful but a requirement to leave them alone together . |
5 | Leishman came close to scoring his hat-trick with another fierce volley which went just wide and a header which was brilliantly saved by Gary Mitchell . |
6 | Minus one wing it was carefully moved inside with just two and a half inches clearance from the tail and the side of the building ! |
7 | The Department of Health was alerted last year when it was revealed that the mother of one child , aged just two and a half , had made purchases without prescription from Mr O'Reilly 's pharmacy . |