Example sentences of "['s] [noun] be just [adv] " in BNC.

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1 André Amstutz 's pictures are just as successful as Janet Ahlberg 's in the original , which has been re-issued by Little Mammoth ( £2.99 ) .
2 Hoving 's gushings are just as tiresome as his nastiness : his description of warming up the cantankerous Robert Lehman ( estranged from the museum over what the collector believed to be an anti-Semitic slight ) recalls similar scenes in Shirley Temple films , the main difference being that presumably Hoving did n't sit on Lehman 's lap .
3 Thus male mink show no paternal care of their young : the risk of investing in another 's offspring is just too high .
4 Two years later the company 's crash was just as spectacular and Bloom was fined £30,000 on charges in connection with the affair .
5 Women 's sport is just as good .
6 Shropshire 's population is just under half a million .
7 And even though the packs may look different — you ca n't miss the bright new design — parents everywhere can still be quite confident that Farley 's Rusks are just as ideal for their babies and toddlers in today 's world as they ever were .
8 and the girl 's reaction is just as immediate and direct , revealing to the reader or audience too the identity of the man as a " " clerc " " : ( " Get off !
9 That 's right today 's days is just tomorrow 's fish and chips is n't it ?
10 The miller 's wife was just as mean as her husband , but their daughter Neva was quite different ; she was happy.natured and kind-hearted , sang all day at her work " like a thrush , and was as beautiful as she was kind , with summer-blue eyes and hair the colour of the sun 's rays at noon .
11 This also helps to reinforce the idea that each group 's efforts is just as good/bad/funny/serious as the next one — it also will often provide a little light relief in the same way as the music and dancing .
12 For any event involving more than two hundred people , a year 's planning is just about enough ; for any event involving fewer people six months is the absolute minimum .
13 In the West we rely on the law of contract for all business agreements , but in a Moslem culture a man 's word is just as binding .
14 Teachers say Down 's children are just as curious and interested as other children .
15 Locke 's remarks are just as puzzling .
16 So here 's to both teams and I hope the match in two year 's time is just as good as this was .
17 The winner 's time was just under 2 hours 11 minutes .
18 He looks after me right well , but Paddy 's son is just too much for 'im . ’
19 My uncle 's instincts are just as religious as my father 's and mine in his way . ’
20 The girls ' institution was just as restrictive in its general regime and just as impoverished in its provision of personal attention as the creche .
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