Example sentences of "just [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 He leaned out , perilously askew , just to catch a sight of Edward 's white face at the bottom of the ladder .
2 Six shots just to frighten the crew of The Sandhopper ?
3 And once she 'd had the her arms in the dough , I had to stand by her side just to feed a drop of water gently .
4 And yet above that and beyond that what you were seeking to do was not just to serve the Board of World Mission and Unity , it was to serve what you believed was the good and right for the church of god which you have sought to serve and to support and to take further .
5 Just to hear the sound of his own deep voice booming out across the water made the long , lonely day seem worthwhile .
6 But predominating over the entire emotional range was a pervasive charge of mercantile curiosity as to how much the whole thing had cost and how many bottles of the stuff they would have to sell just to recoup the cost of the launch .
7 Just to give a flavour of the more joyful side : as a result of so many of us being out and being there , many other women workers , and many young women have come to feel that the time was right for them too , that they too have lesbian potential .
8 It is bad to lapse into the jargon without conveying its meaning and its connotations , because that is lazy ; and unforgivable to use it just to give the impression of being in with the chaps .
9 And if we can just er just go back just for for one minute , just to draw a bit of before you were captured , er and whatnot , could you tell us just a little bit about the living conditions that you had when you were actually at the front .
10 All Greek states needed olive oil , not just to do the work of modern soap and artificial light , but as the equivalent of fat in the cooking and preparation of food ( butter was for barbarians ) .
11 A man who became a shareholder of an insurance company just to pursue a claim of negligence has been lobbying the company 's annual meeting .
12 The woman represented on the pages of Penthouse is depicted , as I have said , as a subject who desires to be object : she appears to want just to satisfy the desire of the man who gazes at her as he masturbates .
13 Just to satisfy the curiosity of your brother 's mistress ?
14 Well , he 's just to keep a record of it right .
15 The simple fix for this — and for the amounts shown in columns F and so on — is just to format the range of durations and projects ( i.e E5 …
16 In the case of a relatively small acquisition it may be sufficient just to have an appreciation of the clients ' strategic thinking .
17 Right , just to get a bit of where , where did Mao come from ?
18 Look I 've just remembered , I did take a walk — just to get a breath of fresh air . ’
19 ‘ As the club have never expected me to have a coaching certificate , I 've never considered it worth the effort just to get a piece of paper .
20 It 's just to get the feel of your personality .
21 " And while you 're doing that , I 'll take Silver and Buckthorn here and have a run down the fields beyond , just to get the lie of the land and make sure there is n't anything dangerous . "
22 It was a great feeling to be a competitor , just to get the pleasure of so many people looking at our installation or listening to the quality of sound .
23 Yeah , just to get the picture of it
24 I think first of all , I 'd like to be very brief , but just to say the purpose of this short report with the appendices has not got any special status with food control , just set the record straight as to what we are capable of doing currently and what we ca n't do .
25 It is too simple just to link the protection of the environment and the protection of animals , as it is equally simple to impose blanket condemnation on modern intensive agriculture , especially on the factory-farming of animals .
26 ‘ He 's asked me to dine at the villa he 's looking after for a few months , just to oblige a couple of ex-pats .
27 And now just to spend the rest of the lecture elaborating on what I just said .
28 But it will not do just to dismiss the evidence of their experience out of hand .
29 What we 'll be doing at first then is just to take an overview of the house , you would n't necessarily get that on an ordinary tour .
30 The method I prefer , however , is just to make a play of looking at the coin after each few rubs on the elbow .
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