Example sentences of "just a [det] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The device costs just a few pence and is ready for commercial production .
2 A piece of handicraft may cost just a few pence in our terms , so where is the virtue in knocking it down any further ? ’
3 The plan backfired when they realised they would need mountains of paper to earn just a few pence .
4 Running on paraffin , it costs just a few pence a day to run , and there is sufficient fuel for five to seven days continuous use , whilst radiating 170 BTU 's of heat stored in the 0.5 litre capacity base .
5 The message that one can gain for just a few pence , by smoking , something that a Liz Taylor or a Julia Roberts with all their millions have can be seductive — and it is being deliberately promoted .
6 Compare that to a whole forest in the UK that may contain just a few species .
7 His query concerns a 2-iron which his local pro reckoned might be worth more than just a few bob .
8 Two club contests at Boveton Beach produced nothing and just a few codling from the whole stretch of beach .
9 But do not judge the size of a shoal by the number of fish you see rolling , for it could be a big shoal with just a few fish rolling , or a small shoal with all the fish rolling .
10 Just a few people did make that mistake .
11 And are talking about I think more than just a few people erm therefore the s
12 And it was n't just a few people leading others whichever way they felt was necessary .
13 Let's assume they 're all self sufficient , the world market essentially becomes a residual market , it 's not the market place where everyone goes any longer , it 's the market where just a few people will go .
14 With the raffle short of a grand by just a few quid , the cry for the remainder went up .
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