Example sentences of "just a [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm in the Flying Fox and I 've just spent some time hovering at just a thousand feet over Bicester and the town centre looking good there . |
| 2 | But this strip of superior vines is very thin , just a hundred metres in parts , as the communal boundary of Cramant hives off most of the vineyards . |
| 3 | He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds . |
| 4 | He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds . |
| 5 | Joe Asnett 's place is just a hundred yards up the road , and do n't open 'til seven . ’ |
| 6 | They went through Mill Hill Circus just a hundred yards behind the bleeper and up the slope to Five Ways Corner . |
| 7 | It was now just a hundred yards off our starboard bow . |
| 8 | There are no stairs , just a hundred yards of corridor . |
| 9 | And just a hundred yards away is the family home , where computer technician Dennis Garvey lived with family until last May . |
| 10 | The accident happened in heavy rain on the A 424 , three miles north of Burford , just a hundred yards from the spot where a couple were killed in December after their car was in a collision with a coach . |
| 11 | Our limited perception of time has difficulty in imagining events and cycles dating back just a hundred years , yet archaeologists have germinated and grown wheat from grains four thousand years old , discovered in the tombs of the Egyptian Pharaohs . |
| 12 | It is just a hundred years since Felix Liebermann first propounded the theory that Anselm 's friendship with Archbishop Hugh of Lyons brought a new element into his life . |
| 13 | But it so happens that we can compare the situation during the years 1070 to 1123 with a similar train of events at Canterbury just a hundred years later . |
| 14 | And it was just a hundred degrees ? |
| 15 | It 's just a million pounds and more . |
| 16 | Off just a four pounds higher mark , he looks a value bet in a race where the top three are strongly fancied but look likely to struggle giving away so much weight . |
| 17 | However , the most distinctive part was not the chalk uplands but the little Thames-side hundred of Stoke , lying on the richest soil and closest to London , where little short of half the aggregate wealth belonged to just a dozen men — 2½ per cent of the listed inhabitants — rated at £40 and upwards , indeed practically one-third belonged to the five rated at £100 or more . |
| 18 | Last night , a move to introduce such a scheme was defeated by just a dozen votes . |
| 19 | Such was their isolation that their way of life hardly reflected at all the kind to be found just a dozen miles away . |