Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb mod] be just [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reg and I were most vitriolic about the risk to which we had been exposed and hoped that the Germans would be just as inefficient . ’ |
| 2 | The result is that the books can be just as amusing on second reading , which is just as well given the ambitious content . |
| 3 | In the last quarter of the 20th century , the USSR may be just about the only country in the world where health standards are actually falling . |
| 4 | Voluntary work in the community can be just as useful as anything you may have done in a paid capacity . |
| 5 | We are paddling at 45 degrees to the sea so on every wave the paddle must be just so to stop the boat going over . |
| 6 | If some choose to free-ride , the group will be just as likely to succeed in their efforts . |
| 7 | The vinyl may harden and crack after 10 to 15 years , but until then the bed will be just as comfortable as the day you bought it . |
| 8 | Norweb is paying a higher interim dividend , up from 5.3p to 5.9p and the final should be just as healthy . |
| 9 | But he says the public should be just as concerned about big time criminals , although their activities might seem more remote . |
| 10 | The old imperial line of communication through the Mediterranean , Suez Canal , Red Sea and Indian Ocean to the Far East and the Antipodes would be just as important to the Commonwealth as it had been to the colonial Empire . |