Example sentences of "in just " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fragment from an altarpiece can not be appraised in just the same way as an independent portrait ; and a craftsman 's skill is esteemed more accurately when the materials used are rightly identified . |
| 2 | ‘ Curtain up is in just over half an hour . |
| 3 | I was indeed rather dubious about the whole idea , but we had n't been getting very far and there seemed to be no harm in just finding out some more about it . |
| 4 | By this time the guitar had made its popular impact , and in just five years time it would be considered virtually the instrument of musical expression . |
| 5 | In just over ten minutes they all sat down . |
| 6 | Now if the reflexive processes were not autonomous in just this way , if they were determined ‘ top down ’ by our thoughts then we would not have blinked . |
| 7 | Another American , Malivai Washington , overcame Keil 's resistance in the third round and the stubborn efforts of Fitzgerald in the quarters before bowing out in just 73 minutes in the semi-final to Edberg . |
| 8 | Having come so far in just 3 years , the suggestion is that success might come sooner rather than later . |
| 9 | Despite what was then described as the worst financial recession for fifty years , the Mallaig train sold out in just nine days , there being no shortage of takers for seats which by now were creeping up towards the £40 mark , and beyond the pockets of the traditional excursion-train traveller . |
| 10 | The average builder will probably have put in just a single central pendant light in each room , so we have to add extra lights by plugging them into precious socket outlets ( precious because the builder does n't put enough of these in either ! ) . |
| 11 | Some poetry is ‘ true ’ in just this literal fashion . |
| 12 | If it be objected that no beginning writer shops around in this way among the idioms handed down to him from the past , the evidence is that certain beginning writers do shop around in just this way ; Ezra Pound was one of them , and he is by no means so exceptional as is supposed . |
| 13 | Then there are the imports : 83,000 tonnes of toxic waste enter British ports annually for incineration or other treatment , a figure which has increased 20-fold in just eight years . |
| 14 | Mr Gough said that the merger discussions had been completed in just three weeks . |
| 15 | Top speed for this diesel is 96mph , and it spurts to 60mph in just 13.2 seconds . |
| 16 | GATESHEAD Family Sculpture Day 1989 Mammoth effort to build circus in just one day with old wood and pieces of string . |
| 17 | It will leave it so far with merger agreements in just the US and Japan . |
| 18 | No one , in this cast of hundreds , has just a walk-on part : a role in just one Goldwyn film entitles us to the full biography of Frances Farmer , from winning a teenage essay competition to her eventual confinement in an asylum . |
| 19 | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario , 17 , made a late charge into the hearts of the fans by putting the frighteners on Martina Navratilova , to race through the first set 6-0 , in just 25 minutes , cracking winners at every opportunity . |
| 20 | JAMES Neill , the 100-year-old Sheffield engineering company , lost its independence yesterday in just two hours after MMG Patricof , the fund manager , launched a cash bid valuing the company at £78m . |
| 21 | We 've come a long , long way in just five years . ’ |
| 22 | In just three weeks , the Supreme Soviet has become a real parliament , in the sense that every problem of national life feeds into it . |
| 23 | This example might seem unrealistically pessimistic , as a new band may feel confident of being able to record and release their album in just a few months , with money from sales and royalties quickly starting to now in . |
| 24 | There 's no point in just joining a mass of people who are simply competing with one another . |
| 25 | the sky was a beautiful blue , the sun in just the right position for the rainbows to come out of the cleft in exactly the right position photographically . |
| 26 | The engineering brief was to achieve a 10 per cent gain in performance over the already rapid Turbo R , implying a top speed target of well over 150mph and 0–60mph acceleration in just over six seconds — a tough task , even allowing for the aerodynamic gains in the switch to the coupe shape , in a vehicle weighing at least two-and-a-half tons . |
| 27 | The car 's tremendous torque proves invaluable when it comes to overtaking ; it leaps the fourth-gear 30–50mph increment in just 6.5secs . |
| 28 | ‘ So , you 've saved another hundred and twenty pounds in just two months . |
| 29 | ‘ Two accidents in just a few days . ’ |
| 30 | Once diarrhoeal disease has set in a baby will go under in just two or three days . |