Example sentences of "just [art] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 Reminds you of the US Interstate Highway system and the way it instantly snarled as soon as Washington residents tried to exit en masse during the riots of the late 1960s , does n't it … that blizzard coming on top of the New York World Trade Center bombing was just the kind of disaster the disaster recovery industry has been dreading : according to the New York Times , a heavy accumulation of snow caused the roof of the computer centre in Clifton , New Jersey that supports 5,000 automatic teller machines US-wide , 6% of the total , to collapse , putting the machines out of action — and the centre could n't transfer its operations to the North Bergen , New Jersey site where it had disaster recovery facilities arranged — because the site was full up with work transferred by Trade Center tenants …
2 They are , in fact , just the kind of thing the natural philosopher might be interested in .
3 This was just the sort of attitude the paper wanted — in another context it would have been a good news story .
4 ‘ I mean , this is just the sort of shit the Editor would write .
5 This is just the sort of problem the family historian has to be aware of .
6 The Imperial War Museum 's arrival in the town and 300–400,000 visitors it is expected to attract every year is just the sort of development the town needs to help fend off an unjustified reputation recently and most controversially fostered by the Wall Street Journal as a dying town .
7 Moreover they will tend to be Catholics from just the sort of background the universities here have for years wished to see represented more adequately among students .
8 They were local women and had joined for a job , but they were grandmotherly in a way , just the sort of people the younger girls needed .
9 Just the sort of thing the Old Man would pick on .
10 ‘ That note 's just the sort of thing the little sod would do . ’
11 It was just the sort of thing the boys liked , and when Hilary had fetched their suppers — a cold Scotch egg each — from the kitchen , they all sat watching it .
12 Just the sort of thing the Richardsons would do . ’
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