Example sentences of "just one [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But this novel has not just one but two barmen who could also at a pinch be hailed as lords of language .
2 ST CECILIA 'S DAY this year has prompted not just one but two brand new recordings of Purcell 's delightful Ode for celebrating that day in 1683 , Welcome To All The Pleasures , while earlier this year there was yet a third .
3 I agree that the effect of Spitting Image 's caricature on Steel 's relationship with Owen was such that , as I commented at the time of the collapse of the Alliance , it was the only television programme that could claim to have brought down not just one but two political parties simultaneously .
4 The first option is the more likely , since it appears that it is not just one but several dispositions which are at issue .
5 It is important to stress that in the UK there is not just one but a very large number of overlapping labour markets .
6 • Scotland 's Sunday Mail managed to satisfy quite a few fishkeepers ' preoccupations by combining beer and fish in not just one but two stories .
7 In the Soviet view , pre-war developments pointed unmistakably towards not just one but two revolutions .
8 Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ?
9 It is unlikely that the older counsellee will experience difficulties in just one and not other areas .
10 So this in a sense tends to reinforce the idea of these households with just one and two people living in them .
11 Just one and then do the tan backwards .
12 Forrest value at three million pounds while Liverpool have offered just one and a half million for the England international .
13 International banking is an interesting business anyway , but what makes it rather more interesting in this case — both to me and to the hapless Ohioans whose money I am selling — is that I am 25 years old with just one and a half years banking experience .
14 It takes just one and half hops to make a pint of beer .
15 Ian Ashpole walked across a steel rope just one and a half inches wide almost two miles above the earth .
16 The task for balloonist and skydiver Ian Ashpole from Ross On Wye was this , to walk between two hot air balloons along a fifteen foot stainless steel rope , just one and a half inches wide at ten thousand five hundred feet .
17 In the spring he finished fourth , just one and a half lengths away from Paris House in the Group Three Palace House Stakes at Newmarket .
18 Infrared radiation is absorbed by a diamond in a process that involves the creation of two vibrations , not just one as in common salt ; the frequency of the radiation equals the combined frequency of the vibrations .
19 A whole range of pieces is available in this classic colour combination , but just one or two items in a room would look attractive .
20 There ai n't no clouds in the sky — just one or two wispy ones right above my head , but it 's still blummin cold .
21 If you have never dieted before , or have had just one or two unsuccessful attempts , please do not start on the ‘ yo-yo ’ of losing weight , gaining weight , losing weight that we described earlier .
22 Typically these hoards have just one or two third-century coins , and a majority of second-century ones .
23 You can select your accommodation from any of the hotels featured in this brochure ( with just one or two exceptions , where parking is either very limited or impossible .
24 How can you prevent the discussion from becoming dominated by just one or two people ?
25 A great number of small prizes rather than just one or two big prizes gives more winners and more satisfaction .
26 That is , do all the muscle cells descend from just one or two ancestral muscle cells ?
27 It is more usual to see individual carp , or just one or two together .
28 Just one or two more routine questions , Louise . ’
29 Down Lord Street , they 'd have big hose-pipes out — not just one or two men but big gangs of men .
30 Unfortunately , Jimmy and his colleagues were pipped for the single promotion place by Charlton Athletic on goal average alone , in the most exciting finish to a 3rd Division South season in the history of our club , but it is perfectly possible to argue that , had Jimmy Wilde become available to Palace just one or two matches earlier , Palace would have crowned his first season with us with success .
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