Example sentences of "[be] just the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the seated guests are just the closest family and friends , while other friends , children , neighbours and colleagues from work are invited for the dancing and party later in the day . |
| 2 | Minimum premiums are just the smallest amount that Abbey as a company can make a profit on . |
| 3 | These travellers , many from Stroud in Gloucestershire , are just the latest to have moved onto private land , infuriating the owners and people living nearby . |
| 4 | These are just the latest shocking images from the embattled Yogoslavian republics … leading to even more frustration and anger in western europe . |
| 5 | ‘ They 're just the prettiest cakes on earth , ’ a Van Cliburn patron explained to me . |
| 6 | We did a John Peel radio session a while ago and me and Debbie both used these really early seventies Thin Lizzy amps and they were just the best . |
| 7 | It 's brilliant it is just the best . |
| 8 | This , dear reader , is just the tiniest tip of an absolutely enormo iceberg : there 's heaps more stuff about the macabre , the theatrical and the perverted ; the awkward , the romantic and Suede 's ‘ extraordinary intensity ’ ; not to mention fairground mirrors and all the other fevered topics of conversation and how Suede are so quintessentially English the term could have been invented for them . |
| 9 | It is just the latest , polite way of saying that whites want to live in Africa , but they ca n't for the life of them get along with Africans . |
| 10 | It is just the latest of many ignorant assaults that are damaging a national asset envied around the world . |
| 11 | This is just the latest example of the threat to free information and even free speech presented by the nuclear energy lobby . |
| 12 | And this is just the latest episode in Kitchens Of Distinctions ' star trek across America . |
| 13 | ‘ Vantool ’ is just the latest example of Black Dog 's prolific nature . |
| 14 | For the Gallery , this is just the latest phase in a process of rethinking itself with every generation . |
| 15 | This is just the latest in long line of such scandals , which besmirch the country 's financial institutions as a whole . |
| 16 | Suddenly , there is just the slightest hint that Mr Murdoch is losing the magic touch , and for many investment banks and financial institutions around the world that magic touch was the main reason for backing him . |
| 17 | It is just the worst possible thing to have happened . |
| 18 | It 's just the latest in spate of attacks on British holiday makers in America . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , if you want to know , she said : ‘ Of course , she 's quite presentable , but I always think there 's just the tiniest bit of the tart there . ’ ’ |
| 20 | Oh my , it 's just the naffest ! |
| 21 | Outside in the street the traffic might roar , here there was hush broken only by that soft subliminal music , outside the air might be heavy with the mingled smells of petrol fumes and donuts , Macdonalds ' burgers , trash cans , and sweat , here there was just the faintest perfume of a pine pot-pourri , subtle as the music . |
| 22 | There was just the faintest trace of hesitation behind his smooth approach , as if for once he was n't quite sure that was true . |
| 23 | Looking at him one was sure he was just the smartest , young man about town , but then when he spoke — Next to him sat Michael and Sean with a sombre Noreen between them . |
| 24 | After this narration , delivered at a slow pace , there was just the slightest pause in case the denouement , instead of being reached , was still to come . |
| 25 | Area technical maintenance manager Pete Wootton , 32 , revealed that the wage drop was just the latest generous gesture in a long line of good turns . |
| 26 | Gary was just the latest . |
| 27 | ‘ It was just the weirdest feeling of my life . |