Example sentences of "[verb] just the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The local water also contained just the right quantity of lime for the production of ‘ sheened ’ washed silk . |
| 2 | But it looks just the same as a real animal . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The men on the right wing and the men on the left have lost half the ranks behind them , although they 're spread out and from the front it looks just the same . |
| 4 | In Ancient Egypt , pig footprints were considered just the right depth for sowing corn , and at planting time , the farmer would walk behind a pig , dropping seeds in the impressions . |
| 5 | Things have changed now of course , but acts tend to tour just the Eastern side , so Western Australia still misses out because it 's such a bloody hike from Adelaide to Perth . ’ |
| 6 | How about how about if she had erm say just the two of us |
| 7 | I wonder just how easy this is when so many record companies are spreading their nets far and wide to find just the right location for an increasingly varied range of repertoire commitments . |
| 8 | I think I found just the tiny |
| 9 | Umpteen four-bedroomed houses later , we were wondering if it really was the right thing to do : every time we found just the right place , the surveyor 's report showed movement of the north wall , or some other equally expensive-to-repair problem . |
| 10 | She wants just the plain white one ? |
| 11 | distinguish between the Tunguska terminal explosion and energy released by ablation and deceleration during atmospheric entry , with the explosion representing just the last 1% of the bolide 's energy . |
| 12 | So , Pomerance argued it should be easier to process just the right hand signal if they 're not grouped together , if they if the processing system does n't tend to group them as a single entity . |
| 13 | He made beer the same way as his grandfather had and today it 's brewed just the same way . |
| 14 | Noel Bridgeman 's piano accordion takes over where Dooley Wilson 's piano left off , and adds just the right ingredient . |
| 15 | Shift operator adds just the right amount of vitamins to the mix . |
| 16 | Being the hostess calls for something a bit more exciting and this Christmas marabou feather trim adds just the festive touch |
| 17 | Some might accuse it of looking like a wedding cake , but I would suggest it has just the right amount of decoration . |
| 18 | The neck has just the right amount of forward relief , and needs no adjustment to the truss rod . |
| 19 | He stands over 13.2hh now and has just the right mixture of quality and substance . |
| 20 | He has just the one daughter and that girl has given him great cause for concern . |
| 21 | ‘ The one at Porton Down has just the same safety device . |
| 22 | The best Corinthian work of the seventh century , with its tense strength and controlled balance of decorative and representational , has just the same character as the great bronze griffin-heads . |
| 23 | Bottle-wrack 's reproductive habit has exactly the effect of increasing this ratio ; splurge-weed 's habit has just the opposite effect . |
| 24 | ‘ Well ? ’ said Calatin who was , truth to tell , becoming just the smallest bit afraid of this strange , golden-eyed creature , but who would not have dreamed of showing it , because you did not show discourtesy to guests , not if you wanted business from them . |
| 25 | Although this book covers just the first half-century of the period , it is a valuable contribution to the subject , as are the further volumes in the Pelican Social History series : Britain 1800–1870 by V.A.C . |
| 26 | Many of Mr Robey 's colleagues at big supermarket chains would like to see just the top two or three brands in a product line left on the shelf — plus , of course , their own labels . |
| 27 | The obscure and the struggling got just the same treatment . |
| 28 | But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty . |
| 29 | By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , . |
| 30 | Perhaps she could stay just the one night , then look for something cheaper in the morning . |