Example sentences of "of just a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the women on this Sunderland estate told me they all recognised the drive : " It 's part of becoming a member of the community instead of just a reckless teenager . |
| 2 | Each information unit consists of either a combination of given-plus-new elements or of just a new element . |
| 3 | In other words , Firbas , like Halliday , acknowledges that a unit of information may consist of a given plus new element , or of just a new element . |
| 4 | There are many delightful alpines with a height and spread of just a few inches . |
| 5 | Upper Framilode is by far the larger and was originally the location of the Purnells ' extensive iron and tinplate works , of which few traces remain , while Lower Framilode consists of just a few cottages , the mill and the Darell Arms . |
| 6 | How our lives have changed in the course of just a few decades . |
| 7 | The lush farmlands of Combsburgh and the main trade of the little town had come into the hands of just a few landlords . |
| 8 | If the sociologist regards the interview schedule ( and , as we shall discuss later , the questionnaire ) in this way then he will not rush blithely into the field with a schedule which is the product of just a few hours ' odd jottings on rough paper . |
| 9 | If you are only planning to follow the F-Plan for a week or two to polish off a modest weight problem of just a few pounds . |
| 10 | Borg , who split with 41-year-old Loredana earlier this year , is now playing tennis tournaments for the over-35s for purses of just a few thousand pounds . |
| 11 | Examination of just a few of these underlines the channelling and legitimating role which law plays in particular types of commercial activity . |
| 12 | Behind the retina is a cascade of other cells , neurones , which are all physiologically of just a few types . |
| 13 | Rather , it invents a sort of simplified version of the training set : When the net has finished learning , the nodes in it form clusters of just a few points which each reflect much larger clusters in the training set . |
| 14 | Under these circumstances , attempting even an interim assessment of just a few facets of change may appear premature ( not to mention hubristic ) . |
| 15 | The approaches to market segmentation referred to above apply more naturally to consumer markets than to industrial markets , where an entire market may be made up of just a few customers . |
| 16 | ‘ What 's wrong , Dana ? ’ she asked , feeling as if she had run a mile instead of just a few feet . |
| 17 | However , a massive compression can be achieved by creating a relatively short code of just a few bytes which effectively tells the computer that ‘ the next 400,000 bytes will be blue ’ . |
| 18 | A period of just a few seconds was allowed for recall and if they could recall only one or two letters the subjects were asked to specify their position in the sequence . |
| 19 | And it was n't a case of just a few beatings and that |
| 20 | This document provides a brief account of just a few of the important discoveries and medical advances which have been achieved as a result of such work , discoveries and advances which have benefited animals as well as people . |
| 21 | The 28,000 mile race could be settled within the space of just a few hours this weekend . |
| 22 | And I like the inclusion too , of just a little bit of jewellery , not too much . |
| 23 | Everyone has the gift of life — and for the sake of just a little pain over a week it 's a wonderful opportunity to take . |
| 24 | The head and eyes were undeveloped , being difficult to distinguish even with a magnifying-glass , and giving the appearance of just a brown stomach with a tail . |
| 25 | As part of the what the stores back in the mid eighties were more expensive suites and so too conflicting we had a fifty or twenty five pound coffee table we sold the two greater mixture so its a methodology of just an ordinary table for exactly without conflict . |