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

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1 However small it was ( and whether it is just or not ) , I have felt over the years that the Halton experience has enabled me ( despite my background ) to bridge the gap between those far off days , and reaching the rank of sergeant pilot , and the mid-war years when , in a few months , there was swift passage through the roles of flight commander , squadron commander , staff officer and station commander .
2 IN THE past few years the laws forbidding the sale of alcohol to teenagers have been weakened , in the sense that they are neither as just nor as realistic as they were .
3 It was just that somehow she 'd also felt disappointed …
4 The problem is not just that frequently patients in other European countries have to pay for their treatment .
5 It 's just that whenever he gets a letter from her , he wo n't open it .
6 It was just that suddenly he felt he could not look up , that he could n't , as he put it , either stand it any longer , or stand any longer .
7 The familiar Twelfth Night everyone knew and loved was just that along with a fine performance by the English Shakespeare Company .
8 It is just that so many desirable ends are incompatible .
9 It does n't have to be a nice shape it 's just that so that if the nail polish does n't
10 Just that once , Gallagher thought , stunned .
11 Just that perhaps he ought to be respected ! ’
12 Stephen is inconsistent , using the JC form rarely ( in bus , some and come , each only once ) but usually having the Cockney variant ( in come , money , young , mother , trouble , does , just and up ) .
13 Division four is devoted to ‘ Interpretative principles Derived from Legal policy ’ which are , for example , that law should serve the public interest , and that law should be just and not subject to casual change .
14 Order 29 , r12(1) simply states that the interim payment should be just and not exceed a reasonable proportion of the damages that the plaintiff is likely to be awarded .
15 And no matter how the experts argued about the legitimacy of descent through the female line , nevertheless the people recognised no bar , and the council had accepted it as just and right when Richard , in view of his childlessness , had been urged to name his heir presumptive , and had named Philippa 's elder son , Roger , earl of March .
16 I was sitting , I du n no just mucking about yesterday and I just and really dead boring
17 They were rubbed with soot at the edges and to you know , just And then polished up and just to make them look er antique .
18 Yes just all your plate was just and then turnips and potatoes and dishes of that boiling hot set on the table .
19 I 'm just and then you can
20 Cos they we we were , we were doing it and and wha they were all kinds of and it 's got and I like , rushed it over to the sink and , and then just and then with the table it fell
21 These rights are called ‘ rights of occupation ’ , and where the leave of the court is necessary the court may make such orders as it thinks just and reasonable having regard to the conduct of the spouses , their needs and financial resources , the needs of the children , and all other circumstances .
22 In practice this may be a very difficult exercise to undertake because in order to decide what is intrinsically just and reasonable the court will surely have to apply some rule of construction .
23 I mean if , if she wanted you to go out there today , just if then the sensible is to pick up a taxi .
24 But just supposing yesterday 's clarion call is the answer to the serious concerns which exist about reading standards in schools .
25 So it 's pretty , it 's pretty er er and in fact some of these , these flocks who were grazing at the er w where just above that er that limit only just but just slightly above it so , so but in fact i if the farmers er grazed their sheep er further down the hillside er then in fact the , the er er the level dropped very rapidly and the sheep were then erm so it was a , a commercial decision as to whether to keep your sheep up on the hills to , to eat radioactive grass and get the compensation or to graze your sheep further down and actually the , the lamb the , the , the lambs for , for , for for the market .
26 That 's just , that 's just but why does it have to happen ?
27 I mean there 's times I could just take Billy and just but then you have to think , no .
28 Just because not everyone may spot the toy gun in this ad and attach a certain symbolic significance to it , it does not mean that it is not there nor that it has no effect .
29 Just because even though they do n't talk very much any more and stuff and he probably has n't been spending much time with her ,
30 I said for heaven sake girls , not only trying to cut down on the expensive just because obviously trying to start up on their own .
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