Example sentences of "[prep] just [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And Cantona himself suggested in a French newspaper interview that he might be on the look-out for a new challenge after just a few months at any club .
2 When paths are short , every rule on the path will gain an improved weight after just a few searches , and for a good rule , the gain in weight will be significant even if the rule is first on the path .
3 Then at each level , credit is passed back after just a few attempts at search .
4 After just a few sucks at the bottle , Nicola began to explore my room .
5 Now in January 1979 , as he fled Teheran for the second time in his life , the Shah had intended to fly on to America after just a few day in Egypt .
6 REPAIRS have been carried out to a 40ft long roof of a village canoe store which blew off after just a few weeks in place .
7 But since she 'd considered herself relatively fit , she was disconcerted when her muscles began aching after just a short time .
8 ‘ Ca n't you trust me enough to keep it between just the two of us ? ’
9 He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds .
10 He 'd tried to stop a truck which was loaded with stolen aluminium scrap worth just a hundred pounds .
11 CELTIC 'S victory at Dens Park last night was worth just the usual two points .
12 Off just a four pounds higher mark , he looks a value bet in a race where the top three are strongly fancied but look likely to struggle giving away so much weight .
13 But let me tell you now about just a few of those entries which did not make it to the final but which , nevertheless , had several redeeming features .
14 Simply expressed , and taking these two points together , pluralists are charged with asking the wrong question ( who participates instead of who benefits ) about just the public aspect of policy-making so that they ignore the " private " aspect of power and policy-making altogether .
15 At first the Palace asked for just a thousand exclusive ties to be made .
16 The saloon , which only has two doors and is not sold in Germany , will account for just a tiny fraction of the 37,000 cars Volkswagen intends to export to Britain during 1991 .
17 ‘ How many would one need , ’ Alexandra asked , her eyes on the hens , ‘ for just a small household , say eight people ?
18 He was killed for just a small amount of money .
19 Embankments can vary considerably in size ; many cater for just a slight change in the level of the ground .
20 They were all out for just a hundred and fifty seven and the outcome was never in doubt after Graham Gooch and Ian Botham an opening stand of fifty in reply .
21 As he handed her one of the glasses their eyes met briefly , and it occurred to Lisa , for just a fleeting instant , that he was feeling almost as nervous as she was .
22 He was alone for just a few minutes and I made my offer .
23 We had owned the Sumatras for just a few months , but already we had seen that they are volatile and eccentric birds , much given to sudden screech-ups and bouts of cackling , which in other chickens would denote the arrival of an egg , but from them seem to signify only that they have given themselves a fright .
24 It seemed that I was asleep for just a few minutes when I was awakened by some noisy bastard shouting into the trench .
25 To coincide with the Year of the Maze , Chatsworth 's famous yew labyrinth is being opened for just a few days during the year , the next openings being on August 18 and September 15 .
26 The cellular type are best for just a few seeds : sow two or three in each cell and thin to one if more germinate .
27 The completed portraits now hang in the Quaderia dell'Ospedale Maggiore , and can be seen on occasions , for just a few weeks every other year as a rule .
28 Now , for just a few minutes at a time , focus on this image — and stir in desire .
29 For some other companies it is uneconomic to open for just a few days between bank holidays .
30 But most MEPs say the parliament should be in Brussels where they have their offices , and have signed a lease-buy deal on a £171 million debating chamber in Brussels which involves a legal obligation of annual rent of £16.7 million and will now be used for just a few hours each year .
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