Example sentences of "it [verb] just [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lloyds runs a similar scheme but it involves just one institution .
2 It became just another story from Central America .
3 Guarded by rugged mountains and an ancient water-tower , it lies just four miles from Villasimius in a little valley of orchards and vines .
4 It illustrates just four sports : football , boxing , athletics and snooker .
5 It has just one pickup and we 've talked about the idea of doing a version of it with a pickup in the bridge that you can mix in too .
6 But the company accepts in effect it has just five weeks to find half a million pounds .
7 Oxford old boy John Aldridge was looking for his 40th goal of the season … it came just two minutes after Durnin 's … and gave Aldridge the eclub record he was looking for .
8 It came just three weeks before the students were due to sit their examinations .
9 It says just one ticket , my lord . ’
10 Both items were reported 150 years after Augustus ' death by the traveller Pausanias ( 8 , 46 , 5 ) , who says that the ‘ keepers of the wonders ’ note that one of the boar 's tusks is broken while the surviving tusk is kept in the Emperor 's Gardens in a Sanctuary of Bacchus and it measures just three feet long .
11 And it happened just two streets away from The Bar .
12 It showed just 25 minutes of the three-day World Cup in Barcelona ( the rest of its coverage was on Channel 4 ) .
13 It measured just 233 yards for Ryder Cup week and was described by some as either the best , or worst hole , on the course .
14 It takes just five minutes for the interviewer to ask , ‘ So where did you get the name from ? ’
15 It takes just five seconds for him to realize that there are only so many hours in the working day to establish the key priorities and apply his mind to them .
16 It takes just five seconds for him to eliminate the stress .
17 It takes just two minutes for a burglar to turn a home into a nightmare — in the city of Gloucester police are being called up to twelve times a day by families finding scenes like these .
18 She reported that she was sure she would be able to prove something , but it needed just one operation , with more money .
19 As it turned out , it blocked just those actions of adrenaline which Ahlquist had grouped with the beta receptors , and it had no appreciable effect on the alpha receptors .
20 It did n't make it heal just good stuff
21 It weights just one pound and comes with a storage pouch .
22 THREE and a half thousand people applied to Staffordshire Fire Service after it advertised just 24 vacancies .
23 Pitching : on one wild and windy night it took just five minutes to put up the inner .
24 It took just five days for ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ to give Rough Trade their first number one album .
25 It was an explosive cocktail and it took just one spark to bring on her illness .
26 With the help of Haslington and Sandbach Knitting Clubs it took just ten days to fill 18 large bin liners and two machines were donated as well .
27 It took just ten seconds to transfer the limp bodies .
28 Indeed , the only good thing about their confrontation against Sukova and Novotna is that it took just 50 minutes to complete , with the established Czech combination sweeping to a 6-2 , 6-2 victory and a place in the semi-finals against the United States .
29 You will understand then something of the climate prevailing around Darlington Hall by the time of my father 's fall in front of the summerhouse — this occurring as it did just two weeks before the first of the conference guests were likely to arrive — and what I mean when I say there was little room for any ‘ beating about the bush ’ .
30 It becomes just two fingers in the eye type of thing .
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