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 .
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