Example sentences of "[adv] just [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Or perhaps just tired . |
2 | Perhaps just one more éclair — God , they were minute enough in all conscience . |
3 | Then it 's off to the library , a detailed study of perhaps just one book and your heroine could be a sufficiently convincing expert . |
4 | The selected texts ( or versions of a single text ) will be alike in many respects , yet different in perhaps just one basic way — called the VARIABLE . |
5 | Twiddling any one of them makes the colour worse ; but if all three , or perhaps just two , were adjusted simultaneously then the colour of the picture would improve . |
6 | They thought it was perhaps just that . |
7 | This however is not due to a desire to rock'n'roll but represents an instinctive response to signals interpreted by their mind configuration as a call to food , sex or perhaps just good arachnid company . |
8 | If the snow is deep ( perhaps just wishful thinking by Land Rover owners ) then no chain or tyre will help . |
9 | There is some speculation , or perhaps just wishful thinking , that royalty may have graced the vehicle as Ballater is the nearest station to Balmoral Castle . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | For many situations which you will face as a manager it is safe to assume that your audience may only have time to grasp perhaps just three ideas . |
12 | Systems effects have in many cases knock-on effects , even though they were providing care , providing new services for perhaps just 6 people . |
13 | When Hooper went they were 240 for 5 and perhaps just catchable if the rest of the wickets tumbled . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It 's an extraordianry co-incidence that we 're literally just two or three hundred yeards away from eachother ! |
18 | Also , in a similar way , many people , not necessarily just old people , prepare by sleeping with instructions by their bed as to what should happen to their effects if they should die during the night . |
19 | Or merely just dead . ’ |
20 | Instead , despite the ostensible commitment to ‘ flexibility ’ there was apparently just one version of good practice , presented as a package of recommendations and principles and exemplified in the model classroom . |
21 | Went on and on at this young lad who 'd spoken who thumped him he 'd apparently just one punch , I do n't know but but anyway all the charges have been dropped against this lad now so |
22 | RIGHT It s all just routine magic to the little girl whose words spoken into the microphone call up a coloured image on screen . |
23 | Erm , the advantage of this one is that you can , it 's obviously just plain memo sheet , you can insert a page from this pad into any diary spread , and it would n't mask the date information at the top . |
24 | Dickens has been very clever to intertwine all these aspects and ideas , and to make them all relate to each other , in the one central character , Pip , and the other central characters around Pip are basically just extra ingredients to make the plot work . |
25 | Erm , the short section here on useful formulae , in fact , basically just one formula . |
26 | Erm , all quizzes have rules , there 's basically just one rule , that anything I say or do is right , but , and that 's the rules . |
27 | It 's basically just another management fad . ’ |
28 | 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 ? |
29 | Erm I would n't mind actually I I ca n't drink milk actually I 'm it 's okay I did say but yeah yeah yeah so so just black no sugar that 'd be lovely thanks . |
30 | So just one new route to report this month , climbed by Rab Anderson just before the late November thaw . |