Example sentences of "[verb] just [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The greatest acting role in an audition is to appear just to be yourself . |
| 2 | Some employees have been sacked just for being HIV positive . |
| 3 | More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter . |
| 4 | ‘ And I 've just been back and checked just to be sure , ’ his mate added . |
| 5 | ‘ You 've got to die to be dropped from our Fourths , and then it 's best to be cremated just to be on the safe side . |
| 6 | Beyond this , what might appear just to be a way of illustrating how motets were put together — singing the two or three different , often highly contrasted melodies individually before putting them together as a polyphonic , multi-texted whole — may equally well represent a valid reflection of the manner in which they were originally performed . |
| 7 | But geology , is not done just to be applied . |
| 8 | They are not relevant to his argument , since students of rock climbing would be sufficiently gobsmacked just to be on a top-rope at Land 's End . |
| 9 | If you actually had to live below stairs and see the obscene way people were treated , you might be a little less sympathetic towards a man who claimed just to be following orders because he was weak . |
| 10 | He was talking about the theatre and the writers he liked : Arden , Bond , Orton , Osborne , Wesker , each suffocated just by being in his mouth for a minute . |
| 11 | ‘ You do n't get promoted just for being a bastard , you know , ’ Rogers said . |
| 12 | I wanted to stay just to be resent physically and symbolically without any involvement in politics . |
| 13 | If the rat is tested just after being taught it does well . |
| 14 | Moreover , his tale might be a wild distortion of the fate of the Norwegian Eric Bloodaxe , whose father was called Harald , and who was killed just after being expelled from his Northumbrian kingdom in 954 . |
| 15 | A rat tested about 24 hours after being taught does as well as one tested just after being taught , and much better than one tested 12 hours after being taught . |