Example sentences of "just [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 He yelped shrilly and dropped his guard just sufficiently for a sword , swung by a surprised opponent , to skewer him .
2 Final preparation of the bud consists of cutting square the top tip of the bud shield , and lightly bending back the other tongue end just enough for a tiny sliver of pith wood behind the eye to lift .
3 ‘ I 'm just in for a few tests , ’ he said .
4 She was just in for a fine and it was her first time .
5 Just just for a couple of weekends to see how many actual calls we do get .
6 I 'm just off for a coffee .
7 So is Adam just off for a week or is it a fortnight ?
8 No , just off for a week .
9 ‘ No , just out for a pint or two .
10 But whether you 're backpacking with all your camping gear , food and so on or just out for a day walk , it pays to take the trouble to assess your requirements before buying .
11 The Hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde ( Mr. Graham ) who is just out for a moment , made a particular point to which I should like to respond .
12 ‘ We were just out for a picnic and bit of sightseeing .
13 Do you really think Nevil was just out for a stroll when he saw your cab ?
14 We were just out for a ride , We came here by accident .
15 But I 've been up the road every day this week , not shopping but just out for a walk , you know ?
16 ‘ So I take it that you 're just here for a holiday , on your own , Miss Fenemore ?
17 I 'm just here for a few short months .
18 The need she had just then for a wild outpouring of physical exertion was stronger than anything else : she wanted to go on , pulling at the rope and screaming with laughter .
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