Example sentences of "just [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we just right that down , that 's the total . |
| 2 | I do n't think you should be going to erm I do n't think we 'll read another one just right this minute lovey . |
| 3 | you see , so it might be worked just better that way he said , so let Sue have the Monday off . |
| 4 | For the quinquennium 1982–83 to 1986–87 , i.e. after the major phases of absorption of other large courses , it has remained just below half of the FTE students in the Polytechnic . |
| 5 | In such conditions you can fish the river as if it were a canal , with very little weight either spread equally down the line , or grouped just below half way with a dropper about twelve inches above the hook . |
| 6 | That 's , that 's still down there just so that was all mech mechanical me |
| 7 | The classical piece Cale always claimed was in him never emerged , mainly because the showman in him would n't let it go : ‘ there was just so much chaos going on , in my personal and creative life , that I could n't finish … |
| 8 | The attitude of outside well-wishers has too often been like that of a left-wing friend of mine who asked in the early days of the Grunwick strike ‘ Who is doing the organising there ? ’ — as though the workers were just so much raw material waiting to be organised . |
| 9 | ‘ There was just so much pressure from so many different people . |
| 10 | When people try to investigate the possible meanings of dreams , they focus on the ‘ different ’ dreams , regarding the ‘ only ’ dreams as just so much mental detritus . |
| 11 | There was just so much around . |
| 12 | Now it is sometimes argued that the Reform Bill was deliberately framed so as to preclude the threat of a revolution founded on such an alignment , one in which a middle-class bourgeoisie would have provided the leadership and the lower classes the sheer mass , the numbers needed to carry it out ; and shrewdly calculated to concede just so much as was needed to reduce to a manageable scale the gathering political unrest which might have led to just such a convulsion . |
| 13 | We see , then , that the brackets , commas , zeros and dots are just so much dead wood in that , if we write ( a , 0,0 , … , ) more briefly as unc then the above addition and multiplication can be written much more briefly as |
| 14 | They 're just so much pornography and none of us turn up our noses at a bit of that now and then . |
| 15 | If he just so much as tried to make her budge … |
| 16 | There was just so much to be crammed into each short day . |
| 17 | John Yeudall , who 's been involved in the Community for many years as worker , chairman and elected member said " My feelings about it being stripped is how very little building there is for just so much emotion and feeling in it . |
| 18 | Sometimes you meet a guy with just so much plain humanity that it makes you feel humble . |
| 19 | A sprout can take just so much and then no more . |
| 20 | Cicely Hepwood crooned , and Leith had an unwanted moment of self-disgust that these people were all so happy for Naylor , when everything was just so much sham . |
| 21 | There is just so much contempt being shown . |
| 22 | fo fold the cotton over the the the cotton wool and how to you know just so much . |
| 23 | Well done Helena there 's loads there is n't there just so much |
| 24 | In the first of their works which deals with this topic at any length , The German Ideology , written in 1846 , they state on page 43 : ‘ The various stages of development in the division of labour are just so many different forms of ownership , i.e. the existing stage in the division of labour determines also the relations of individuals to one another with reference to the material , instrument and product of labour . ’ |
| 25 | They have the advantage that there are just so many of them ; my colleague Robert May has aptly observed that ‘ to a good approximation , all species are insects . ’ |
| 26 | Sometimes there is a fixed pass mark and leavers receive their certificates graded as I , II , or III ; sometimes passes or grades are adjusted to fit places available in secondary school , but in either case , everyone knows that there are just so many secondary school places , and many , many more aspirants for them . |
| 27 | Finally , we 've wrought just so many major alterations to the basic ZZAP ! structure that we felt gamesplayers who had become tired of the old formula ought to get the chance to see for themselves just what improvements have been made . |
| 28 | I could go on about how many different sounds you can muster from Marshall 's new baby , but there are just so many that this would be unrealistic . |
| 29 | But there are just so many different styles of music involved ; you do n't know what you 're going to get with a Texas musician . |
| 30 | There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep . |