Example sentences of "[noun sg] of a [noun] just " in BNC.

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1 If only a few cases were known , they could easily be the result of an animal just happening to die when in a remote spot .
2 the single motifs can be placed almost anywhere ; the centre-back of a jacket just above the hem , just above the cuffs on the sleeves , just below the shoulder seams on both sides of the jacket fronts or centre-back/centre-front of a skirt just above the hem .
3 Mr Stockdale authorised the £227,000 payment as part of a package just before he resigned .
4 An extensional description of a cluster just states what are its elements .
5 One of the improvements in this version is that you can get an instant description of an icon just by clicking the right mouse button .
6 Much of the expertise of a museum curator or an archaeologist lies in being able to offer a reasonably accurate identification of an object just on the basis of looking at it and handling it .
7 It 's been sitting on the forecourt of a garage just outside Ross on Wye for the past few weeks , and is gaining a considerable amount of interest from passers by … but as yet no one is very serious about buying it .
8 They escaped the scene of a massacre just a week ago , and have used the time since to come to terms with their ordeal .
9 And down by the water side it there 's a a sort of a ruin just you can see it and he said that was where they stayed , a little monastery there .
10 At first , no doubt , it was in the nature of an exercise just to see if he could still write : he was working very closely to the structure of " Burnt Norton " and seemed to be using the earlier poem as a model from which to draw inspiration .
11 The Nun 's Priest therefore emerges from his tale as a character — a character who adopts an amusing persona as the teller of a tale just as Chaucer does in his narrator-pilgrim " Chaucer " .
12 Only small Roman fragments have been found in Stamford — Sharp 's ‘ clearly traceable ’ Roman camp which apparently stood one furlong north-west of the town is untraceable — but there is the site of a villa just to the west of the town .
13 Eddie Stratton was sitting on the only chair in a small third-floor room of a hotel just north of Russell Square .
14 It is perched on top of a rock just off the Normandy coast and is connected to the mainland by a causeway ( 435 ) .
15 She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful .
16 The vines are in fact situated on a hint of a mound just west of the town , growing at an altitude of between 100 and 105 metres which must be a classic example of frost-prone cultivation .
17 Five choughs , crow-size , glossy-black , hopped on the grass of a slope just below the edge of the cliff , digging curved beaks into the soil , ant-searching .
18 the single motifs can be placed almost anywhere ; the centre-back of a jacket just above the hem , just above the cuffs on the sleeves , just below the shoulder seams on both sides of the jacket fronts or centre-back/centre-front of a skirt just above the hem .
19 His body was discovered in the front garden of a house just fifty yards from his own home in Kenmuir Avenue .
20 They found the Three Cranes tavern at the corner of an alleyway just opposite St Mary Le Bow .
21 Fabia did not need the nightmare of a conscience just then .
22 I saw an incidence er down in the , the mine a , a miner himself can tell , by the creak of a tree just where the heavy , heavy weight 's coming on the , on the , the roof .
23 The last case of the taking of such an oath seems to be the despatch in the 1770s of a group of representatives of the Swiss cantons to Paris to swear to the observance of an agreement just made with the French government .
24 The chapel had something of the calm , attentive atmosphere of a drawing-room just vacated by its owners .
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