Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keegan and Newcastle , though , have other problems to solve : like how United lost their pattern after the break and mustered just a couple of halfchances . |
| 2 | She wondered how he would be , whether she 'd cope , what she would say , and had just decided to rehearse an opening line when , with a jolt deep in the pit of her stomach , she saw him , weaving through the clusters of people , coming towards her , looking , as always , more handsome than she remembered , dressed in dark , well-cut trousers and a crisp white shirt that revealed just a glimpse of his tanned chest , the strength of dark matted hair . |
| 3 | Sort of looking out of your window and seeing just a blank concrete wall in front of you , day after day after day . |
| 4 | A simple solution is to use an old film canister and carry just a few hooks leaving the open box at home out of harm 's way . |
| 5 | Ollie scooped out the money and found just a little short of l 5 |
| 6 | There are Houseparties on several other Greek islands , in Menorca ( with its own pool and tennis court ) , on the Algarve ( own pool ) , and at a lovely location in Kenya on Diani Beach , where once you 've gawped at the game there 's a centre to distract you with windsurfing , SCUBA diving and sailing just a few yards through the palm trees . |
| 7 | His report noted the benefits of the machines for enhancing safety and costing just a tenth of ‘ live ’ training , saving millions of pounds . |
| 8 | Or if they go to the toilet and take just a little longer . |
| 9 | The tattoo was a moment 's impulse and cost just a few pounds , but now it 's taking up the time and resources of the NHS . |
| 10 | That 's a diamond and sapphire just a bit bigger than yours |
| 11 | He arrived a few weeks before me at the Elephant and retired just a few weeks before I left the department after the 1987 general election . |