Example sentences of "or just [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Dr Beeching onwards , managers were trained in the science of work study , in the discipline of financial restraint , and in being able to manage on less , to cut out or just delay expenditure . |
| 2 | ‘ We want as many Mini owners as possible to join the convoy , come for the weekend or just take part in the tour that Sunday . ’ |
| 3 | You can either use all or just adapt part of the design to suit your needs . |
| 4 | During that time , some spend long periods doing nothing or just watching television . |
| 5 | Many parents have no-one who can care for their young children , whether they are of preschool age or just require supervision during school holidays . |
| 6 | Or just taking part by coming . |
| 7 | Or just pass time of day . |
| 8 | Do the workers see the target or just hear exhortation ? |
| 9 | ‘ You know the ways — gets invited to council functions , writes letters of qualified support in the local paper , or just shows friendliness and interest . |
| 10 | Changes in methods of firing and the growing popularity of Raku have altered all this , and whether you immerse the object in sawdust , and then set fire to the lot , or just sprinkle sawdust on the newlyfired and still hot piece , the subtleties in surface texture can be extremely rewarding . |
| 11 | Some are as much as five feet high , and the floor is pierced , whether for libations to the dead or just to prevent accumulation of rain-water . |
| 12 | I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television . |