Example sentences of "[adv] just [det] " in BNC.

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1 They thought it was perhaps just that .
2 Tam Dalyell 's views on the Brandt Commission 's second report ( Forum , 7 April , p 40 ) are perhaps just another addition to the literature on the subject .
3 In view of the number of working and pleasure horses in the kingdom , when the phrase ‘ horsepower ’ meant literally just that , and the concentration of dairy cows around and even within the metropolis , and also the growing number of pets in middle-class households , it is strange that the demands of so many animal owners , some wealthy or even extremely rich , had not led to the development of a proper profession competent to deal with animal diseases , just as the professions of physician , surgeon and apothecary had burgeoned to meet public demand at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th centuries .
4 A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles .
5 A very early one is by Donald Munro , Dean of the Isles , who travelled through them and in 1594 published a " Description of the Western Isles " which is almost literally just that , with a full list of the small islands round the coast , but an edition by R. W. Munro in 1961 after a further manuscript had been found gives a description of Finlaggan , a photograph not previously published and a list of those who constituted the council of the Lords of the Isles .
6 It 's basically just another management fad . ’
7 So just that , further clarification if I may , we are passing the increase er cost of milk on in the charge that we 're making ?
8 The Government have increased prescription charges 14 times , and they did so just this week by twice the rate of inflation .
9 So just enough time to catch your breath before we start again .
10 you know , so just half a gui but it , it got that , but once they changed the opening hours do you remember when they brought in six
11 An English writer who went into self-exile just when Pound and Lawrence did , Ford Madox Ford , had always been denied serious consideration ( as he is denied it still ) , in part for having , in No More Parades at the end of a previous war , envisaged the England he was leaving in just such manorial terms : and if the Englishman could not be forgiven , how forgive the American ?
12 The White House seemed unaware that not only were there no hostages , but that the trapped Americans were heavily-armed , elite troops trained to protect themselves in just such circumstances .
13 Celia Hooper-seated opposite him in just such a chair and situation , so that they resembled two bookends without intervening books — was suggesting that she should draw up a basic plan for the annual deanery party , which happened at Loxford Rectory after Easter , a get-together for all the priests of the deanery , eight of them , and their wives .
14 For Simeon Kokhba , it would have been perfectly natural to expect the adherents of an earlier Messiah — the rightful king dedicated to freeing his country from the Roman yoke — to aid him in just such an enterprise .
15 Mr Clarke has been indulging in just that himself , putting up the luckless Duncan Nichol , chief executive of the health service , to take the initial flak under the pretence that the dispute is not his direct responsibility .
16 There should be one point at which we can put it and put it in just that one place .
17 Am I not radiant ? ’ and drove the judge to rhapsodise about her in just those words .
18 There are no state controls forbidding such developments , although we should acknowledge that some professional bodies do act in just this constraining manner .
19 It goes along the lines that ‘ researchers ’ research ’ is all about ‘ controlled experimentation within a psycho-statistical paradigm ’ — to coin a jargon or two — and expressed in just this kind of language .
20 It goes along the lines that ‘ researchers ’ research ’ is all about ‘ controlled experimentation within a psycho-statistical paradigm ’ — to coin a jargon or two — and expressed in just this kind of language .
21 The fungi grows in just these sites in wild cockroaches .
22 The belief was in some senses a ‘ democratic myth ’ , but citizens participated in just enough well-behaved political activism to be able to believe in it .
23 Gilkes is content enough with the Sparc market that his firm has to itself at the present , though he admits that the company is looking at other , unspecified RISC architectures , and it really is only just little more than co-incidence that Tadpole 's US office is just down the street from where IBM/Motorola Inc 's PowerPC RISC efforts are concentrated .
24 Executive chairman of a car manufacturer would not be one 's first stab at Gauntlett 's profession : ruddy in a way that Englishmen are n't any more , a pinstripe only just this side of loud , silk handkerchief , he looks hand-stitched , coach-built , bespoke .
25 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
26 I just , I 've only just this minute written another
27 It has meant in some schemes there is only just enough money to pay current penioners , with nothing left for people approaching retirement age .
28 Unemployment is still only just half of what it was seven years ago .
29 Yet chemists are working on just such a project and one group in Japan has managed to selectively filter copper , using light to drive it through a filtering membrane .
30 One visitor to India reported on just such an event which occurred in the Bombay presidency at the end of Victoria 's reign :
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