Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be just [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , yes they may want to do something about it , but they may be just too scared to give any details which would lead to something being done about it , I mean things can be done about it , but only if the child wants them done . |
2 | Technology itself may be up-to-date , chip-bound , computer-orientated ; or it may be simple , and concerned with skills of a less modern kind ( though they may be just as difficult to acquire ) . |
3 | When Will had disappeared from sight , Hari set to work on the slippers once more , they must be just so because Emily Grenfell was a good customer if a very exacting one . |
4 | They should be just about done now . " |
5 | Eventually they 'll be just as full of people as the planet . |
6 | There is a nice pool , sunbathing area and poolside bar at the back of the apartments , and we know they 'll be just as popular in Summer '90 as they have been in previous years . |
7 | Anne is hoping that in years to come they 'll be just as many grandchildren to keep her on her toes . |
8 | They could be just as ruthless and at least they had most of the military advantages : a thorough knowledge of the countryside , the support of most of the people , and a cause to fight for . |
9 | In fact they would be just as likely to turn to the agony aunt pages of a magazine . |