Example sentences of "[noun sg] just four " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | Last year it introduced its second-generation Legend saloon just four years after the first model was launched . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 5 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 6 | Tragically , he died in a road accident just four years after starting . |
| 7 | While the symbols of civilization processed with full panoply of State through the streets of London , out on the eastern marshes the North Sea nudged at the coastal defences which had been hastily shored up after the calamity just four months before . |
| 8 | For one offender just four hours in a police cell was enough to wipe out fines totalling nearly one thousand two hundred pounds . |
| 9 | THE first antiques ‘ freesheet ’ is claiming to have topped the circulation of every other antiques magazine just four months ( and one issue ) after its launch . |
| 10 | And so to Ascot , where she started at 11–4 on to beat just four opponents for the two-and-a-half-mile marathon . |
| 11 | Manville thrust the telex aside and turned his full attention to the more detailed report which had followed the preparatory message just four days later . |
| 12 | This was Coronation year , and the young Queen Elizabeth II , crowned in Westminster Abbey just four days before the running of the race , had a real chance of owning the winner in Aureole . |
| 13 | George Bush set the tone in his notorious ‘ chicken Kiev ’ speech , urging Ukrainians to stick with the Soviet Union just four months before they voted massively for independence . |
| 14 | VINNIE JONES was at the centre of another row just four days after his record £20,000 fine by the FA . |
| 15 | We had sex just four times during our marriage . ’ |
| 16 | Rosemary who had a caesarian operation just four months earlier , said she did not touch Carssier She told the tribunal , just look at me ! |
| 17 | The average Japanese secondary school has 13 computers ; the average elementary school just four . |
| 18 | Gascoigne 's header just four minutes from time — his first league goal since he joined Lazio this season — was a rare moment of inspiration in an otherwise dull display , they said . |
| 19 | A ten year old girl who had a heart and lung transplant just four months ago has gone back to school . |