Example sentences of "[verb] up just [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He lives up just two or three mile up the road there , . |
2 | But sentiment recovered quickly and after the first hour 's dealing it clawed back its losses to stand up just 0.1 at 3072.7 . |
3 | When taxi driver Sabir Khan pulled up at Aylesbury railway station he thought he was picking up just another ordinary passenger . |
4 | With Steve Bull suffering from the worst goalscoring drought of his career and Wolves picking up just three points from a possible 21 , Turner faces problems . |
5 | ‘ It 's cold back home and here they 've got the heating turned up just right . ’ |
6 | ‘ Dragging also depends on size , so if I pick up a bunch of stuff I get a lower dragging sound than if I pick up just one . |
7 | No you did n't , you got up just right . |
8 | Experimentally one can not set up just this configuration because of the difficulty in imposing constant concentration boundary conditions ( Section 14.3 ) . |
9 | AN 82-year-old man who drove off to visit friends got lost for 13 hours — and finished up just 22 miles from home . |
10 | A snail farm which was set up just three years ago is now the second largest in Britain . |
11 | An investor who gives his broker an order to sell when a stock falls to a certain figure is setting UP just such a system . |
12 | Alas , one knows only too well that if Life magazine had had to cough up just one dollar for every time one has oneself cried ‘ Eureka ’ , or its golfing counterpart , that American publication would have been bled dry . |
13 | It comes up just short of the green , but he can putt it and he says , ‘ I can take four putts from here and still win . ’ |
14 | One CD manufacturing plant set up just seven years ago today produced its one hundred millionth disc … the band Go West were there to see their music make history . |
15 | Olney has snapped up just three goals but Royle reckons the partnership is going to prove extremely fruitful . |
16 | Large holds lead up just right of the pinnacle 's rounded southwest arête , until a stretch back left gains a shelf on its undercut edge . |