Example sentences of "it [vb -s] just [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it looks just looks just just a mess now . |
2 | Christopher had not renewed his invalidity claim , and it has just expired . |
3 | It has just completed a successful trial with one major high street bank and is convinced that others , anxious to cut costs , will share in the enthusiasm . |
4 | A green Renault 18 , it has just rammed a car at the junction with A253 . |
5 | A book about voodoo in Haiti written in the 1930s might seem an unlikely candidate for an NI Classic — especially since it has just gone out of print . |
6 | My first book was an experiment to see if I could write and it has just gone on from there . ’ |
7 | It has just announced special tools which will allow developers to write products for the unlaunched Windows NT which can run immediately on the new Windows 3.1 . |
8 | It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk . |
9 | It has just become a reality . |
10 | For example it has just formed a partnership with Lotus , the computer software giant , to allow users of ‘ cc:Mail ’ the Lotus electronic mail system to send and receive messages while they are on the move . |
11 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
12 | The company is now in a regulatory climate where no objection would be made to either of its corporate investors , NEC Corp and IBM Corp , each with around 5% , greatly increasing their stakes in the company — to perhaps 25% each — but IBM has no cash to spare even if it wanted to get more involved with a company forever at the mercy of the shifting tides of French policy and NEC Corp , which two or three years ago would have jumped at the opportunity of making Bull a European and US outlet for far more of its products , faces a price war in its cash cow personal computer business back home and faces such a hard time that it has just seen its debt ratings cut — at a time when cheap capital is no longer available in Japan . |
13 | Suppose it lowers the prices it is prepared to pay ; this will mean a capital loss to the discount house if it has just given a bank a price consistent with current yields . |
14 | Industry is in no position to undertake a surcharge on its costs , and will probably reply , as it has just done on the question of arts funding , that industrial sponsorship is a supplement to government funding : it is not available as a substitute for it . |
15 | It has just woken up after fifteen thousand years . ’ |
16 | Polly Peck raised half of the £560million Del Monte Fresh Fruit purchase cost through its three-for-seven rights issue , but it has just paid £69million for control of Sansui . |
17 | Perhaps it has just got eczema , for crying out loud . ’ |
18 | The show is hip and happening , dude : the audience looks as if it has just walked in off the King 's Road , the post-modernish set is ultra-cool , the show 's titles are dazzling , the best I 've seen on British television . |
19 | Sometimes a feature of the Constitution is discerned as such only at the time when it has just ceased to have much relevance . |
20 | Its plans for the CICS business , meantime , include a hybrid system combining elements of PD/MVS ; Radar , its regional analysis tool ; and Eyewitness , the fault diagnostic tool it has just acquired from its Vienna , Virginia-based rival Landmark Systems Corp ( CI No 2,044 ) . |
21 | The issue of Extended Opening is not over , as the banks appear to be indicating , but it has just commenced . |
22 | It has just considered the Annual Report which confirmed that between April 1991 and October 1992 there had been an increase of 10% in the number of single rooms in Adult Residential Homes throughout Lothian . |
23 | Yet it has just produced a highly confidential report urging the Philippines Government to abandon its gradualist approach to land reform — which effectively favours the landlords — and quickly move to help the landless and poor . |
24 | The Bank is wooing retail investors ; it has just published a booklet on the virtues of gilts . |
25 | With Intel , it has just launched Windows Telephony , which the two firms hope will become the standard software used to integrate telephones with PCs . |
26 | It has just launched a booklet ‘ The Case Against Tobacco Advertising ’ , which has been sent to all MPs and is endorsed by other charities , medical organisations , the Health Education Authority , NHS Authorities and Trusts and the trade union movement . |
27 | In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs . |
28 | In an effort to expand this business further , it has just signed a joint marketing agreement with the Sparc Technology Business Unit of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , which sells Sparc technology and expertise to third parties , but will focus on higher volume , standard board designs , while marketing Tadpole 's skills in complex custom board designs . |
29 | ‘ Its concentration on domestic mortgages makes it more like a building society than a bank and , although it has been making losses with the rest of them , it has just managed to climb back into profitability . ’ |
30 | It has just won an additional franchise in Germany and according to Elstone , the company will move more and more into Europe as the UK market continues to mature . |