Example sentences of "just [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I got hassle all the way through school because I had the wrong haircut and would n't wear uniform and I was just annoying and disruptive . |
| 2 | An unknown actor , just right and ready to break through . ’ |
| 3 | He would time it just right and throw himself in front of the branch line train , he knew the train did n't go very fast but it would do … |
| 4 | Boys fancied you when your make-up was just right and your freckles did n't show and your hair was tidy . |
| 5 | I got the angle just right and it 's very flattering ; you almost would n't recognize me . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew he would get the humour and the pathos just right and I was proved correct . |
| 7 | Eventually the conditions are just right and the tow planes move into action , hauling more than forty gliders to the start point . |
| 8 | On the Quakers ' goal of the season so far , he said : ‘ I ca n't remember a lot about the build up , but the ball sort of bounced just right and I let fly . |
| 9 | Arbitrary link or relation names were allowed — not just hierarchical and non-hierarchical relations . |
| 10 | He was just upset and near to tears . |
| 11 | And these stewardesses you know , they 're only just tall and ordinary you know well they they 'd got black tights , got black'uns on you know , all wore black'uns . |
| 12 | Slim Annette , who weighs just eight and a half stones , said she did not fulfil everyone 's idea of a dame . |
| 13 | NCube Inc , one of the small band of sturdy massively parallel processing pioneers , reckons that it may need to crash the entry price of its machines to popularise the concept , and last week announced the nCube 2E series , starting with just eight and going to 128 of the company 's proprietary processors , with an entry price of $30,000 . |
| 14 | ‘ I was kicked out by my landlord and put in this hostel which was just awful and I had to get away so I came here — I do n't know why , really , I … ’ |
| 15 | Just that and she was gone . |
| 16 | A raft of insurers including Sun Alliance , Scottish Provident and Clerical Medical have launched guaranteed bonds designed to do just that and last week the mighty Shearson Lehman produced its own offshore contract to help remove risk . |
| 17 | I thought it would be interesting to ask him to do just that and hereby present … |
| 18 | ( Too often a breed which can claim to be productive even on poor quality fodder is given just that and expected to thrive . ) |
| 19 | If man has evolved to maintain his selfish genes , why can not he be happy to do just that and to fulfil the other biological drives like curiosity , sociability and the desire to dominate that at one time presumably aided the survival of his genes ? |
| 20 | The Forest Deer had more than just the antlers sticking out of his costume , the animal ballet was just that and an X-rated version of ‘ Hi-Ho ’ was rendered by seven stage-hands with boots on their knees . |
| 21 | In course of time McKenzie did just that and the four divers slipped over the side , touching down on the deck of the Delos just over an hour after leaving the Ariadne . |
| 22 | The BMA working party refers to ‘ alternative medicine ’ — misleading terminology since the medical establishment 's greatest fear in the past has been that therapists would influence patients to treat it as just that and reject orthodox medicine . |
| 23 | At a special general meeting held in the Princess Beach Hotel and Casino , Curacao , by Netherlands Antilles , on 22 October 1990 , Cohere duly did just that and the whole battle over the future of Velcro was put on ice . |
| 24 | Now Pascoe was doing just that and Zeno was between him and the gate . |
| 25 | Many cancer patients have done just that and felt a lot better for it — and remember quality of life is as important as quantity . |
| 26 | It seems BNFL is doing just that and I also welcome the fact that on a day like this they are letting someone like me make an input , ’ she added . |
| 27 | It 's just that and then we have got to get this sorted out long |
| 28 | ‘ You blame me for returning to England because of my job but it was n't just that and it was n't all my fault . ’ |
| 29 | The ‘ guide ’ is just that and is not intended as a rigid rule . |
| 30 | However , most observers believe the promises will remain just that and Clinton would be reluctant to alienate Britain , one of American 's closest allies . |