Example sentences of "just [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bungalow did n't look so large from the back , just discreetly expensive , a low white outline from which the lawn sloped gently down to a neat concreted waterside . |
| 2 | In no way can library suppliers be expected to promote a full range of material — not just commercially attractive titles , but also small , low-cost titles from obscure publishers which offer the supplier low profit margins . |
| 3 | Oh , is n't that just jolly good ? |
| 4 | According to Goldthorpe 's study , this denial is just empirically wrong . |
| 5 | They 're just incredibly prominent . |
| 6 | Bum , box , belly , breasts — just incredibly prominent . |
| 7 | experience of trying to , trying to put through land reform in erm areas which then led to just incredibly bad |
| 8 | Media people , people from the advertising company Andy has just left , a few politicians — mostly Tory or Social Democrats though there are a couple of Labour guys — bankers , lawyers , business advisers , investment experts , actors , TV people — at least one film crew , though their lights are switched off for now — various other city types , a scattering of people who are , well , just professionally famous , and the remainder seemingly either part of some enormous floating meta-party or hired from some agency to impersonate people having a whale of a time : Rent-a-Hoot or something similar . |
| 9 | And I went in there , and asked for their tailoring department and er er I found out after that I was just dead lucky , one of their trouser finishers was going to er leave , she was getting married , and she was leaving and erm although you did n't have to leave then , she she she sort of had got to leave , so er I just fell lucky , there . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's just dead peculiar , that 's all . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I was just dead scared without knowing why … ’ |
| 12 | Not just little square hangings . |
| 13 | It gets more stimulus and is just altogether happier . |
| 14 | He is not just wholly complete and static , frozen into an eternal completeness . |
| 15 | In your eyes we 're just rather ordinary men with quick reactions — ’ |
| 16 | And if he feels that the French have an unfair advantage in that to them the words " whisky " and " scotch " are good selling points whereas to us they are just rather blunt or evocative in the wrong way then he can invent some totally new name . |
| 17 | I 'm just rather despairing about it happening . |
| 18 | I was just rather rude to you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ This helps make the gallery seem like a friendly place to them , rather than just somewhere other people go . ’ |
| 20 | However , in contrast to magistrates judges are not just predominantly male , they are almost exclusively so . |
| 21 | But , unfortunately , as we are all too aware , it does rear its ugly head , whether as retribution to some indescrepancy missed by the referee , or just downright dirty play . |
| 22 | No matter how volatile the economy you seem to have divine protection , whether this is because you have saved for a rainy day or you are just downright lucky . |
| 23 | Some of these seem very strange , and many people feel , when first confronted with examples like the last three , that they are odd , unlikely , or just downright wrong . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's just downright lewd , ’ says pastor Alex Maloney , of the Elim Pentecostal Church . |
| 25 | So we just right that down , that 's the total . |
| 26 | I do n't think you should be going to erm I do n't think we 'll read another one just right this minute lovey . |
| 27 | He 's just naturally curious . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Or just naturally inquisitive ? |
| 29 | Are you just naturally contrary ? |
| 30 | A lot of people ask me if my hair is permed but it 's just naturally thick and curly . |