Example sentences of "[prep] just the occasional " in BNC.
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1 | Fortunately the shelling had ceased with just the occasional mortar burst close at hand when the Duty Officer made his rounds at ‘ stand-to' ’ . |
2 | The conversation goes well , and we progress confidently along a tightrope of loose connections , with just the occasional wobble . |
3 | COMPARED to Wednesday 's winter blizzards , which had reduced the first day to 27 instead of 36 holes , the conditions for the Peter McEvoy Trophy at Copt Heath yesterday were wonderful — icy winds and leaden skies with just the occasional hint of a watery sun . |
4 | The cloudy conditions will persist through the evening and overnight with just the occasional spot of drizzle , mainly over the hills . |
5 | You can see from the sequence that cloud has spread over most of the region today , with just the occasional break letting the sun shine through . |