Example sentences of "[subord] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a modern society where just two children are the norm , any birth is a major event , every birth has major consequences for the mother 's material circumstances and future . |
| 2 | This differs from the Abbey National share allocation , where just one share allocation was permitted per saver , regardless of the number of accounts held . |
| 3 | 10 year old Richard Hall playing with his brother , Clark at the spot near their Banbury home , where just 3 days ago he was shot in the head . |
| 4 | In its case , although just viable , opinions over its right to life are fiercely contested . |
| 5 | Although just two properties remain for sale at Birse Homes ' Hutton Grange development in Weston-Super-Mare , Avon , the builder promises more bungalows are soon to be released . |
| 6 | The control room , although just workable , is very cramped ( especially as it has had to take on committee work ) . |
| 7 | He said it would be the first of a series of ventures which Gooding was discussing with Japanese companies , aimed at bringing research and technology to Britain rather than just final assembly of goods . |
| 8 | More than just extra officers and money , however , tackling Scotland 's new crime wave may require more imaginative solutions . |
| 9 | This view affects more than just clever scholars ; I believe that for the same reason many Christians who hold to some belief in the Devil do not believe in evil spirits either . |
| 10 | I do n't know how Dawn really feels about me , whether love or trust mean anything to her or not , but I do know that there is something special between us , and it feels like something more than just conditioning . |
| 11 | ‘ But it was n't until I went to India that I cam to feel that humans were more than just mechanical responses . |
| 12 | That scenario can be distinguished from another which may nevertheless overlap and converge with it : the necessary identifications of male bonding — ‘ I desire to be like you ’ — produce an intensity of admiration some of which just can not help but transform into deviant desire for , rather than just honourable imitation of , ‘ man 's ’ most significant other ( i.e. man ) . |
| 13 | More to Madness than just loony tunes |
| 14 | It requires a wider view of both the sources of control and the contexts in which they operate , and must be applicable to more than just male working-class crime . |
| 15 | The public-interest objective is harder to reject , because it is eminently reasonable that public policy should be concerned with more than just economic efficiency , though it clearly generates considerable uncertainty for firms about what they may and may not do . |
| 16 | Yet the training provides more than just technical skill . |
| 17 | ‘ Whilst we support land reclamation , urban redevelopment and housing improvements , and recognise they can improve the quality of life for many people in Wales , unless these activities are designed to achieve more than just aesthetic goals they may actually increase environmental damage through energy consumption , waste generation , increased resource demands and traffic flows ’ , said Dr Neil Caldwell , CPRW 's Director . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's going to be more than just perfect . ’ |
| 19 | But this means more than just one group replacing another . |
| 20 | Kennedy was intent upon leading the Western World with an open-handedness that made Britain no more than just one of the Western European states . |
| 21 | A great number of small prizes rather than just one or two big prizes gives more winners and more satisfaction . |
| 22 | Such casualties are from time to time inevitable , and argue for a set of partnerships rather than just one . |
| 23 | One may also have several equations to solve rather than just one . |
| 24 | Walker is more than just one of the all-time great middle distance runners , he was a pioneer , a barrier breaker who set new standards of performance and of attitude towards the art of miling . |
| 25 | Partners and competitors of IBM Corp that have suffered at the company 's hands will feel a sense of schadenfreude that the company is brought so low , and will reflect on how right they were when they said back in the late 1970s and early 1980s that if the US Justice Department split the company up as it was then threatening to do , they would have four or six IBMs to compete with rather than just one . |
| 26 | Values obtaining south of the Humber — at least 5s. for a cow or 4s. for a steer — can hardly have applied : even the smallest stock farm must have carried more than just one or two ; sheep fetched 1s. apiece in other parts . |
| 27 | I think it 's great shame that were not able to come more often now but I do n't think that the replacement scheme is really a replacement cos it relies on you getting the most expensive seats I would rather see lots of things cheaply rather than just one or two things more expensively it also does n't include studio theatre many of the productions I think are excellent and there 's no advantage there . |
| 28 | In this example , if we look carefully there seems to be two centres or loci of power rather than just one . |
| 29 | It 's more important than just one , one year 's pay rise . |
| 30 | The nature of a region is interpreted individually , therefore , but as an historically-created entity it is more than just one person 's interpretation . |