Example sentences of "but just to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just to be on the safe side Mrs Lawson was stationed in 11 Downing Street , giving her husband a convenient reason to visit the capital if circumstances took a sudden turn for the worse . |
| 2 | The eighteenth century may dominate this grassy rise , but just to the east , under the trees , there is the simple thirteenth-century village church where Came 's famous son , the Reverend William Barnes , was rector . |
| 3 | I know I ca n't help , but just to be there will make me feel I 'm fighting to get Liam back . |
| 4 | There was a hole in the ceiling to let in the rain but just to be safe he returned every day for a week to water them and was walking back one afternoon when , turning a corner , he felt a hand on his shoulder . |
| 5 | They seemed to be doing fine , but just to be on the safe side we gave them another four days to adapt . |
| 6 | But just to be on the safe side , the UN has called in its senior officials to be fitted with bullet-proof waistcoats . |
| 7 | Two is enough really but just to be on the safe side use three and if they do n't all lie in the same straight line then one of them 's wrong . |
| 8 | but just to , for our archives . |
| 9 | ‘ Not to hold or make love to or talk to , but just to be there with their lovely hair and breasts , with their peaceful flesh . ’ |
| 10 | But just to be on the safe side , we 're taking the Coal Board to court . |
| 11 | Almost at once it was opened , not wide , as he obviously expected , but just to a slit — enough to pass out a note . |
| 12 | I knew Malpass would have had no more than a fleeting glimpse of them , but just to be sure , I went behind the bar and found an empty crisp box . |
| 13 | Morse had not started the crossword yet ( ‘ Ichabod' this week ) , but just to the right of it Lewis noticed a brief item on a fatal accident at the Marston Ferry Road traffic lights : a young student who had been taking a crash course in EFL . |
| 14 | I started to walk a way out of the main bedroom and I heard P C say words to the effect of get down and I turned round to see what was going on and the man was trying to roll over to get up or that 's what I thought , erm not kicking or or fighting or anything but just to me it looked as though he was going to get up and I went back and with my hands just pushed down onto him and said stay there , it will all be explained er and then walked away . |
| 15 | If they get in if they start getting in the way the best thing to do is just let them relax to the side and try and forget about them , I know it 's difficult to forget about them but just to the conscious effort with the hands is just to put them at the side . |
| 16 | ‘ We do n't want people to be abused or intimidated but just to be made aware of the fact that if they are wearing a fur coat the public have got a right to say something . ’ |