Example sentences of "always just " in BNC.

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1 That 's been his main stock in trade I suppose — he 's always just ahead with what he says . ’
2 If you can not manage anything , you can always just enjoy a short break and plan a date and a strategy for the return to your exercise routine .
3 From Becher 's second-time I was always just struggling , though jumping the third-last I was in the right position and had every chance .
4 Furness was strong and forceful by nature and wielded a power in his Departments , although he was always just and fair with his employees .
5 He found this ‘ golden age ’ was always just over the horizon , one generation further back ( see Reading 3 , Chapter 5 ) .
6 We go to work , eat , sleep , get married , have children , get divorced , always just going through the motions without being involved , without sparkle , without real enjoyment or genuine pain .
7 It was always just two men , bare-fisted in a fight to a finish .
8 ‘ And of course , ’ says the reporter , ‘ you can always just sit at one of the city 's many charming little cafés and just watch the world go by . ’
9 Of course you could always just turn it off — but that 's not always possible , especially if the air pump is being used to run a sponge or box filter .
10 What is in question is the comfortable argument that socially acceptable forms of work organisation always just happen to be those that are the most efficient .
11 I just used to do a bit of cottaging , picking people up , particularly during the war ; that was the heyday in picking people up so easily — in crowded trains , in the blackout — but it was always just the one-off .
12 Blues singer Greg Allman is put to good use as the big bad dealer at the centre of events , a weighty presence always just out of reach .
13 Rave is a corrupting virus in the double helix , tatty construx that hint at a moon-booted , gold lamé future which is always just out of reach .
14 Perfection is always just out of reach , yet constantly sought .
15 In reports of assaults on women and girls there was always just one person accused .
16 I was therefore always just working in and becoming established with my boss , my staff , my customers and my competitors when I moved on .
17 It is all very well to talk about observables being represented by operators but the result of an actual measurement is always just a number .
18 The lower marble fragment from Delos stood in the same way , and no doubt the upper also ; and throughout the archaic age the naked male statue stands always just as these .
19 ‘ Well you could always just call it quits and head off somewhere else .
20 Sometimes she rehearsed in her mind means of escape from the murderer who lurks always just within the consciousness of the solitary .
21 Or , of course , you could always just say : ‘ Not today , thank you ’ — could n't you ?
22 She was always just Clare 's plain , timid little sister to me : inferior , inadequate and inconsequential .
23 The thought of the hotel seemed like the mirage of an oasis , something always just out of reach .
24 Well the age group was always just school age which was up to fourteen .
25 It 's always just been necessary and there it goes you know .
26 If they are rather worse for wear you could always just paint and perhaps stencil them .
27 And when at last she fell asleep it was to find herself in the château , running endlessly through a labyrinth of rooms , searching for something that was always just beyond her reach .
28 But the director always just said , sorry .
29 Work is always just carried on with the dust samples fiddled .
30 The figure was always just ahead of him , crouched low but quick and stealthy .
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