Example sentences of "be [adv] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is there any legislation or codes of practice covering circular letters of this kind , which are effectively just another form of advertising ? ’ |
| 2 | Dickens has been very clever to intertwine all these aspects and ideas , and to make them all relate to each other , in the one central character , Pip , and the other central characters around Pip are basically just extra ingredients to make the plot work . |
| 3 | Tam Dalyell 's views on the Brandt Commission 's second report ( Forum , 7 April , p 40 ) are perhaps just another addition to the literature on the subject . |
| 4 | Our ideas of how these originated and fitted into the early Church hierarchy are only just developing , but already the pattern is becoming clearer . |
| 5 | You conduct most of the important interviews and interrogations yourself and afterwards you dictate very sketchy accounts which are only just adequate to keep the files up to date . ’ |
| 6 | In species like " Ophiophthalmus " granifera Koehler , 1922 and O. cataleimmoida ( H. L. Clark , 1911 ) the proximal dorsal arm plates are only just contiguous . |
| 7 | Rather than still , you 're only just six . |
| 8 | And these stewardesses you know , they 're only just tall and ordinary you know well they they 'd got black tights , got black'uns on you know , all wore black'uns . |
| 9 | cos we 're only just finishing . |
| 10 | It 's an extraordianry co-incidence that we 're literally just two or three hundred yeards away from eachother ! |
| 11 | ‘ You 're both just little boys ! ’ |
| 12 | Mothers are flattered by the total dependency ; but men , if they are honest , are usually just bored , sex-starved and sleep-famished . |
| 13 | ‘ It is also important because wrecks in Scottish waters are usually just that — complete wrecks . |
| 14 | Its traces are still just visible amongst the wreckage of the modern urban motorway system . |
| 15 | The diversity of form and behaviour among the several thousand species of fish in the world is enormous , but there are probably just two , very different , examples of tool use among them . |
| 16 | However , both these irritating points disappeared once the buoyancy aid was soaked and are probably just due to the materials being new and stiff . |
| 17 | Spindles are often just screw-nailed to the handrail and bottom rail . |
| 18 | ‘ But they are really just normal , everyday folk who happen to have monster diets — every day is like a Christmas pig-out for them . ’ |
| 19 | We need to be aware that ‘ rules ’ ( which are really just agreed-on conventions ) are changing all the time , particularly since the line between inner voices and outer voices has become blurred . |
| 20 | It is true that public relations contrives news and events and gets photographs in newspapers which are really just promotional efforts . |
| 21 | The ending reminds us that the boys are really just little boys who are childish , not the animals and cannibals we thought they were . |
| 22 | one team that is winning in 93 are the Milton Keynes Aces … they 're going for the Wheelchair Basketball championship … their latest win was over league leaders Oldham Owls … the Aces are now just one point off the top … |
| 23 | ‘ With a lot of will we could still be building ships there , ’ said 57-year-old Hughie , who has seen the Whitby shipbuilding industry decline so much that there are now just two people making traditional Yorkshire cobles . |
| 24 | YOU ARE NOW JUST 1 WEEK AWAY FROM NEXT WEEK 'S RATHER NORMAL NON-BIRTHDAY ISSUE |
| 25 | Trophy holders Palace are now just three steps away from another trip to Wembley . |
| 26 | I 'm only just twenty . |
| 27 | I 'm only just glad we ca n't I du n no then son . |
| 28 | The total value of his DOUBLE PAYOUT , in this case , would be only just short of £83,000 ! |
| 29 | I 've now been here just three months , but have seen the incredible work of our God who changes lives and situations we ourselves might consider hopeless and too difficult . |
| 30 | ‘ We do not have the chosen squad , and we are here just one day before the tournament , ’ he said . |