Example sentences of "[adv] [been] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may have only been just under 500 runners , and it may never rival the London Marathon , but it was good to see this significant part of the running world back on the map again . |
| 2 | And it was funny how he had looked at them all , during that funeral , and thought about them afterwards , but they had all been just strangers , not people he was ever likely to meet , or even see again . |
| 3 | Right , similarly at time T minus one we have Y , Y T minus one equals alpha plus beta X T minus one plus lander plus lander X T minus two , plus lander squared X T minus three plus X T minus four infinity again we call that B and that 's just the same equation but we just erm shifted the subscripts and right , this explains why in T , this ex explains why in T minus one right , all the subscripts have just been just been changed . |
| 4 | So that I think , had the subject been injustice , it would have just been just as er , exciting as justice , fact or fiction . |
| 5 | They have always been notable sources of reference for serious scholars , of course , and there have always been just a few teachers and parents who have made it their business , over the years , to arrange educational visits both for themselves and for schoolchildren . |
| 6 | In appearance , it looks like a stage set for drama — and indeed it has always been just that , whether in historic times , when the drama of John Knox and Mary , Queen of Scots , was played out in the streets , or today , when Schiller 's Mary Stuart , or Donizetti 's or Thea Musgrave 's operas about the ill-fated queen , may be staged at the Edinburgh Festival . |
| 7 | ‘ Tony 's always been just a friend to me , ’ she said , smiling . |
| 8 | The single , simple action was all it took to move what had once been just a concept into the final stage of action . |
| 9 | He 'd had to walk on for quite a bit after that and it was quite late in the day when it occurred to him that the villagers had probably been just having a joke with him and that they would no doubt be feeling anxious by then and starting to worry . |