Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] just [verb] to be " in BNC.
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1 | But it is a ready-made blueprint for inequality just waiting to be copied by other reactionary governments . |
2 | Water itself is , of course , a combined source of oxygen just waiting to be liberated via the breakdown of water vapour through photosynthesis . |
3 | Russia was full of resources just waiting to be exploited , and yet if the system did not change , it would be foreign investors that would profit from them . |
4 | ‘ With Jimmy just happening to be there ? ’ |
5 | One is that the figure of 300 per cent increase in productivity just happens to be that which would have had to occur to cost-justify the installation of CAD given capital and wage costs in the early 1980s in the UK when this figure gained currency . |