Example sentences of "just [num] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was gon na get well I 'm contemplating but I 'm either getting four cans of Strongbow and a bottle or just eight cans of Strongbow . |
| 2 | Ninety per cent of the seeds in their faeces belonged to just eight species of tree and one liane , the rest to 15 other liane species . |
| 3 | It is a means of discovering at just eight weeks of pregnancy whether the foetus is normal . |
| 4 | It was also the dullest October since 1976 with an average of just 2.4 hours of sunshine a day . |
| 5 | Suppose a seller with just 12 bottles of port in stock agrees to sell 12 bottles of port to a particular buyer . |
| 6 | The former is not a contract for the sale of specific goods ; whereas , if the seller has just 12 bottles of port in stock , the latter is a contract for the sale of specific goods . |
| 7 | Then I told him about Clifton Robinson , the minister who planted just 360 grains of wheat . |
| 8 | Despite just thirteen degrees of wing sweep max Mach is a surprising 0.82 . |
| 9 | In 1924 the infant port of Gdynia handled just 90,000 tons of freight . |
| 10 | They were speaking as it came to an end after just six hours of evidence . |
| 11 | It ended after just six hours of evidence with the Sheriff making no recommendations . |
| 12 | Both flounder came from the Evening Hill shore mark to ragworm fished in just six feet of water on a size 2 hook to 15 lb line . |
| 13 | A ‘ film ’ is no longer just 90 minutes of celluloid : Batman proved that once and for all . |
| 14 | Porter ( 1985 ) , for example , concludes from his extensive economic analysis that there are just three forms of strategy : cost leadership , product differentiation or a market-focused strategy . |
| 15 | Assume ( a ) that banks hold just three types of asset : cash , bills and advances ; ( b ) that they operate a 10 per cent liquidity ratio ; and ( c ) that they acquire additional cash deposits of £1 million . |
| 16 | Using a SUN Sparc 4/75 computer with 48 MBytes of memory , the syntax analyser requires just 0.4 seconds of CPU time ( 3.6 seconds real time ) to process 521 written words , for which there were on average 10 alternatives for each word . |
| 17 | Add just 3 tbsp of syrup and just 4 tbsp of treacle and blend well . |
| 18 | On the same system , an 808 word text ( with 6.5 alternatives for each word ) requires just 0.3 seconds of CPU . |
| 19 | Thus today 's miners often work lodes that contain just I gram of tin oxide , known as black tin , for every kilogram of rock . |
| 20 | His elder daughter , heir to the throne , was just twenty-five years of age and was on a trip , with her husband , Prince Philip , to Kenya , so they hurried back to London . |
| 21 | Ian Elmore and John Whitwich , from Walsall , were horrified to see dozens of specimen tench and big carp struggling in just ten inches of water when they visited engineering works on the Park Hall stetch of the Rushall Canal near Walsall . |
| 22 | Camels that have lost 20 per cent of their weight through dehydration can regain this in just ten minutes of drinking . |
| 23 | Robert Layton has spent five months preparing the British , French , Spanish and Portugese paperwork that will allow him to make two or three landings a day as he hops across Europe in a plane that can carry just ten gallons of fuel . |
| 24 | Robert Waller of Harris , owned by the American Gannett newspaper group , said political polls account for just 3 p.c. of turnover in non-election years , rising to 10 p.c. in the election year of 1987 . |
| 25 | Add just 3 tbsp of syrup and just 4 tbsp of treacle and blend well . |
| 26 | Britain has just 8 megawatts of wind power capacity installed to date , compared with 35 MW in India , 250 MW in Denmark and 1,400 MW in California — which has set itself the target of meeting 10 per cent of energy needs through wind power by the year 2000 . |
| 27 | On average , each person can expect to get just 8 kilos of food every 2 weeks . |
| 28 | It seemed like ever since the ‘ sixties there had been just one brand of government in two slightly different packages and nothing much ever changed ; there was this feeling that after the burst of energy in the early-mid-'sixties everything had been going downhill ; the whole country was constipated , bound up with rules and regulations and restrictive practices and just general , endemic , infectious ennui . |
| 29 | Divisional Fire Officer Brian Bell , who led a 25-strong team at the scene said : ‘ If just one tanker of acid had spilled , it could have wiped away half of North Tees . ’ |
| 30 | On the long rows of stalls are ranged all sorts of fresh farm products — eggs , vegetables , salads , churns of cream , live chickens and ducks — brown Rouen ducks , black Muscovy ducks , white Pekin ducks , turkeys , baby chicks ; one old woman has just one basket of produce for sale — eggs , a few fresh peas , and a bunch of green turnip-tops . |