Example sentences of "[prep] be just [num] " in BNC.

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1 Either the top or the bottom step would need to be just one sleeper high , to give a total rise of 2ft 6in ( 75cm ) .
2 The work did not appear to be just one of those relatively soul destroying , ‘ anything to keep them occupied ’ jobs that many prison inmates are forced to undertake .
3 The scientific explanation ( to be developed In the rest of this book ) seems to be just one , along with religious , medical or psychoanalytic and superstitious ones .
4 Did she want to be just one more notch on Nathan Bryce 's bedpost ?
5 The law states that if the insured driver 's held to be just one per cent responsible , then his insurers have to pay .
6 Today Gerry McInerney is again centre stage , and his clash with John Power promises to be just one of the highlights of an intriguing 70 minutes .
7 Today Gerry McInerney is again centre stage , and his clash with John Power promises to be just one of the highlights of an intriguing 70 minutes .
8 ‘ It 's good to be just one of a group of comedians doing warm up sometimes you do ten minutes one night I had to do six hours because things were n't ready .
9 One officer said that my youngest sister , who eventually grew to be just 5 feet 4 inches tall but who was still at school at this time , had her arm around his neck trying to strangle him .
10 In Leeds a professional burglar turns out to be just 13 , with a record stretching back to when he was seven .
11 THOUGH ageless ( that is to say he never lets on ) Wearside League president Charlie Thomas is reckoned to be just 16 years junior to the league itself .
12 The spectrum obtained this way ( Fig. 1 ) reveals the linewidth to be just 1.4 Hz , a little over one part in 10 10 of the transition frequency .
13 No longer content to be just four pretty boys ( and Ian Dench ) with a bag full of toytown tunes , daft haircuts and even dafter trousers , EMF want to be taken seriously .
14 ‘ It does n't have to be just page-three girls and TV stars that are the celebrities .
15 That 's not just one player , one player can not do all the talking , it 's got to be just ten , eleven , seven ; seven make other four do , do what they want to do , and we do n't concede goals like that .
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