Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] just " in BNC.
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1 | And a lot of people of course do n't go into our shops , so we feel that there are a lot of people out there who have a lot of sympathy for Oxfam 's aims and objectives , but are only lacking just the opportunity to give , and that 's what we hope to provide them with . |
2 | I want you to note that I am not singing just ‘ Take my back , because it is my best feature ’ ( in the mirror we could see her beautiful strong back in the low cut of the dress , and of course we could see ourselves too ) . |
3 | I wish that we had been able during the last few months to persuade our European colleagues that we are not arguing just for a narrow British position . |
4 | We 're not talking just about roads , we 're talking about what we call technically , I 've thought about what everybody else calls pavements . |
5 | In common with perhaps hundreds of other women , I am still wondering just how Tom Courtney conned me . |
6 | All the fish are eating and growing and they look perfectly healthy — but they are still flicking just a much as before . |
7 | If , like her , you have a sweet tooth , you might be better leaving just a little sugar in the diet to increase the likelihood that you will continue with the new sugar-reduced regime . |
8 | G. S. Staines , of Darlington , was highly commended for ‘ No , I 'm not going just yet ; I 'm still waiting for my wife who has gone to collect a prescription . ’ |
9 | And the union , I mean I 'm not blaming just NUPE I mean every union but we seem to have stood still and nothing 's happened and th and , and the m , and the members are actually sick of their lies about what , what am I paying all this money for then ? |
10 | You must think I 'm absolutely barking just to have been sat with this in front of me and not done anything about it . |
11 | Many feminists who wish to be religious are indeed doing just that . |
12 | And they were not mourning just a businessman , political figure and brother mason . |
13 | The flames were already flickering just beneath the surface , waiting to be fanned into fierce , burning life . |
14 | They were always lying just below the surface of their life . |
15 | In condemning these bad films the reviewers were also revealing just how much the movie industry had learnt . |
16 | Andy Kyle and Dr. Stephen Bonnard were modestly waiting just behind it . |
17 | We also tested a sample of autistic children in the chocolate-finding task and found that they were again behaving just like the three-year-olds : going to the baited box for twenty trials , despite wanting to win chocolates and occasionally trying to filch them from the experimenter 's bag . |
18 | The oral shield is approximately pentagonal with an obtuse proximal angle and a straight or convex distal edge , the shield is long extending just over half-way to the edge of the disk . |
19 | ‘ I had to be occupied , it 's so demoralizing just waiting around . |
20 | He will admit that he is not running just for his own enjoyment , but against himself to see what he can achieve . |
21 | Well that 's just enforcing just merely a question of enforcing the law . |
22 | It is , in fact , an approach to managing health services and the range of views is largely reflecting just where individuals are within an organisation , the key tasks that concern them and their own approach to implementation . |
23 | Er Larine but she 's not working just now , |
24 | It 's not working just now , mummy 's just recharging it . |
25 | Look at it this way : Track Two is now doing just what it was set up to do in just the situation they foresaw : a weak British government getting too close to Moscow . |
26 | I 'm in hot water over various things — nothing important enough to bore you with , but I know the director wants shot of me — he 's said as much and I 'm sure my days are numbered ; I feel like I 'm struggling to keep my head above water — Oh , I knew this particular pool was going to be deep , but he 's there waiting just above the surface to shove me under , finding some half-baked reason to be rid of me . |
27 | Otherwise there 's no knowing just how many more he would have killed . |
28 | In both these cases , we are essentially doing just what Pooh does when he observes honey indirectly by inferring its presence from that of the bees he observes directly . |
29 | On Cable TV , in pirated tapes in bars , you could watch him watching a buddy screw another woman until she had to complain it was all getting just too wild . |
30 | Long before California and Australia elected to name their wines after the grape variety or varieties from which they were produced , Alsace was already doing just that . |