Example sentences of "[conj] just to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't want to lose the scrum as part of our game or just to be a means of restarting play ’ , concluded Spotswood . |
| 2 | Someone who put 20p into the guitar case also left his Evening Standard , possibly as part-payment or just to be rid of it . |
| 3 | The whole place has got an air of being run down , and county council , I think to be honest , would quite like it to fall down , or just to be able to develop the whole site . |
| 4 | He had said that just to be polite . |
| 5 | Beyond this , the use of biography , its actual ability to throw light ( rather than just to be entertaining and nice to have around ) , seems to be a fantasy . |
| 6 | And just to be on the safe side , Mr Kane and his staff also visit their suppliers ' premises from time to time to check conditions there . |
| 7 | If there are problems , le we could work them through together , but I think this is much more interesting to be , sort o I think to be linked in with an outside project like this , and just to be working away in isolation , and so we 'll feel our way experimentally . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I know I ca n't help , but just to be there will make me feel I 'm fighting to get Liam back . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | They seemed to be doing fine , but just to be on the safe side we gave them another four days to adapt . |
| 12 | But just to be on the safe side , the UN has called in its senior officials to be fitted with bullet-proof waistcoats . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 15 | But just to be on the safe side , we 're taking the Coal Board to court . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 18 | We did n't see these worksheets as just to be doled out , but as positive steps to increasing children 's awareness of the library and how to use it . |