Example sentences of "just [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just literally about a twenty minute session . |
| 2 | He yelped shrilly and dropped his guard just sufficiently for a sword , swung by a surprised opponent , to skewer him . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm just in for a few tests , ’ he said . |
| 5 | She was just in for a fine and it was her first time . |
| 6 | In a situation in which no one party is likely to be in an overall majority in the Commons then the electorate is just not in a position where it can realistically choose between alternative programmes and alternative teams of leaders sure in the knowledge that the winning team will be available to form a government and eager to try and implement its electoral programme . |
| 7 | You know when you just do , er I 'm , I am absolutely knackered and I do n't know just not in a very good mood . |
| 8 | Just just for a couple of weekends to see how many actual calls we do get . |
| 9 | Just just as a matter of interest , Graham , I was looking at the er , the rates yesterday , cos I 've been paying my mortgage over ten ye , over the last eleven years , and erm , bearing in mind the premiums I 've been paying before my endowments would have been er , er , you 'd expect to be more recent , because I was er , young |
| 10 | We have to make a decision on those responses just like in a normal network . |
| 11 | I 'm just off for a coffee . |
| 12 | So is Adam just off for a week or is it a fortnight ? |
| 13 | No , just off for a week . |
| 14 | There may be more to this than meets the eye ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) as just once in a while I have taken zander during the daytime in water that has been so clear that I would have rated my chances as zero . |
| 15 | Sometimes , when he thought he might die , as Eileen had died , some deep and insatiable curiosity about life and living in him , some craving to take with him a deeper knowledge of women and their essence made him long to lie in love with her , to taste the sweetness of her mystery , to see the world just once from a vantage point where the lost and lonely flesh that is man and woman comes together in a healing synthesis . |
| 16 | No the erm none of your papers to the committee concentrated on the the compensation er proposals from the Good report , and as you know it 's a scheme er which is proposed to be restric restricted to losses ari arising from fraud , theft and intentional misappropriation of assets and is just up to a limit of ninety per cent . |
| 17 | The paper that went to er C C S M T , erm was really a similar one but just partly with a bit more erm details . |
| 18 | She thought of the way Guy had left her just now without a word of reassurance or explanation . |
| 19 | ‘ No , just out for a pint or two . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ We were just out for a picnic and bit of sightseeing . |
| 23 | Do you really think Nevil was just out for a stroll when he saw your cab ? |
| 24 | We were just out for a ride , We came here by accident . |
| 25 | But I 've been up the road every day this week , not shopping but just out for a walk , you know ? |
| 26 | I draw a line between investigators and liquidators who are just out on a fishing expedition . ’ |
| 27 | And despite the suits , which give them the air of ex-cons , just out from a time-warping jail sentence , they also seem younger than their 50 years apiece . |
| 28 | Late that afternoon she had a telephone call from Joe Martin , just back from a trip to New York . |
| 29 | We 've an Italian flavour for our first rugby action of the new season because Gloucester are just back from a two match trip to Venice . |
| 30 | Mr Cormack is just back from a conference of academics held at Turku , a Finnish port on the Baltic coast east of Helsinki , where he and his colleague , Robert Osborne , gave a paper on the pattern of higher education here . |