Example sentences of "[noun sg] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 19 year old Barbara Griffiths from Middlesex , won the 17th annual British Women 's Tennis Association tournament which was held at the Queen 's Club just prior to Christmas . |
| 32 | One evening , David , Barry , Christina and John Hutchinson were all sitting in my front room and talking about what we could actually do to earn some money It was suggested that we might go down to one of the local pubs which held regular jazz nights , to see if they had an evening free and perhaps we could run a folk club just one evening a week and maybe charge people to come in and make a few pennies for ourselves . |
| 33 | Football , and speculation is mounting that Oxford United 's new manager could soon be leaving the club just six weeks after he was appointed . |
| 34 | Maidstone chairman John Waugh , who bought the club just three weeks ago , said : ‘ I feel desperate for the people that have worked so hard for the club . |
| 35 | Were the Belfast and District Club just glad to get the whole thing over as quickly as possible ? |
| 36 | ‘ There 's no need for a police station in a built-up area like this , when there 's a huge security force base just half a mile away , ’ he said . |
| 37 | Unbroken , that is , except for a tiny barn , a grey stone speck just visible on the last airy swell hundreds of feet up where the hillside joined the moorland above . |
| 38 | Professor Jim Jeffery , who has attempted over many years to disentangle the truth from the official statistics about the AGR series , estimates that the cost overrun on building just four of the stations ( Dungeness B , Hinkley Point B , Hartlepool and Heysham 1 ) amounts to over £6.5 billion ( at 1988 prices ) . |
| 39 | But the company which took his money just two months ago has now closed down . |
| 40 | We may then ask whether such a tutorial , perhaps taking place between angels with no past or future , summoned into existence fur just this purpose , would be a good thing , and if so , how good ? |
| 41 | The patient was also quite unaware that he had been rubbing his chest just prior to fainting . |
| 42 | Both times it was retrieved but in 1966 , while it was lying in the field just three days before it was due to be raised , the top half was stolen by a gang from Aberford again . |
| 43 | Players will argue that with six men spread across the field just ten metres from the catcher , there is little scope for the counter . |
| 44 | Last year it introduced its second-generation Legend saloon just four years after the first model was launched . |
| 45 | And that was was that was the camp just right on the Lyness Fell . |
| 46 | He says it 'd be devastating — we built the bungalow just 6 years ago and I 've built the farm up over the years and now it 's all going to go under water . |
| 47 | John Spearman , Classic FM chief executive , said : ‘ We are very pleased to have been presented with this prestigious award just six months after going on air . |
| 48 | Leave the corner strip just visible |
| 49 | A woman has saved a baby 's life using resuscitation techniques she 'd learned on a course just two weeks earlier . |
| 50 | A MORE considered , romantic and melancholy version of the above , with Henry Fonda 's Wyatt Earp cleaning up the nightmarish town of Tombstone , making the community safe for the church-going , square-dancing just plain folks who have been hiding in the shadows while the Clanton gang runs riot . |
| 51 | In her early days , looking for something that would make her consultancy just that little bit different , she chose to have an all-women agency . |
| 52 | Under the preferred Southern route just 234 would be within 200 metres of the new line and none nearer than 50 metres . |
| 53 | The father-of-three told his wife , Sandra , to run for it and bravely fought the teenage louts , who had confronted them in woodland just 50 yards from their home . |
| 54 | They sailed overhead and swayed with the slightly erratic action of the cableway holding them , bumping into each other now and again and so producing the clinking noise just audible over the din . |
| 55 | ‘ I knew he would get the humour and the pathos just right and I was proved correct . |
| 56 | But the former golden girl of British tennis , who was mixing it with the world 's elite just five years ago , was pegged back when Smith won the second set tie-break 7-2 . |
| 57 | When Ian told his wife about the school experience just detailed , Katy said she could hardly believe it mattered that much . |
| 58 | A twig insect just four or five inches from his clenching face moved the length of its own body and then stiffened , a tiny creature in prayer . |
| 59 | In 56 minutes he made 48 before Botham got him , and by the close of play just 99 were needed with eight wickets left . |
| 60 | The plane was on a flight from Newcastle to Wycombe Air Park just three miles from the site of the crash . |