Example sentences of "but only just " in BNC.
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| 31 | It was a human world , we learned , theoretically part of the SenFed but only just . |
| 32 | In the taxi she discovered that Ace had won the Spanish Grand Prix , but only just . |
| 33 | ‘ But only just , ’ Melissa insisted , with a particularly irritating catlike smile . |
| 34 | The council tax is better than the poll tax , but only just . |
| 35 | They were eventually beaten , but only just , as the final score was one nothing . |
| 36 | But only just . |
| 37 | He jumped , but only just before he was pushed . |
| 38 | But only just damp . |
| 39 | Er the majority , but only just the majority of your assignments are complete and they are in six one eight to be picked up . |
| 40 | But only just , I imagine . ’ |
| 41 | The hunger in his eyes was harnessed , but only just . |
| 42 | He was clean-shaven but only just . |
| 43 | So how or why or where can Town win … the bookies have them as favourites but only just … the fans have red and white in front of their eyes … for them there can only be one result … |
| 44 | In a public survey , almost three out of four people thought that travel agents should give independent advice regardless of their financial links with any one operator , but only just over half , 54pc , thought this happened in practice . |
| 45 | Perhaps that scenario led to the low-key approach to last night 's encounter which was more entertaining than the Test Card — but only just . |
| 46 | In a public survey , almost three out of four people thought that travel agents should give independent advice regardless of their financial links with any one operator , but only just over half , 54pc , thought this happened in practice . |
| 47 | IN a sea of Cleveland red , Stockton South is a pinprick of blue but only just . |
| 48 | Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them . |
| 49 | He survived being knocked over , but only just after fracturing his skull and breaking a leg . |