Example sentences of "[adj] in just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there are the imports : 83,000 tonnes of toxic waste enter British ports annually for incineration or other treatment , a figure which has increased 20-fold in just eight years . |
| 2 | If this conjecture is at all sound , then the distribution of occurrences of both in conjunction with a pronoun should be more prevalent in just those cases where plural references are in the minority , i.e. in the ‘ with ’ condition , and in the mixed description condition . |
| 3 | Now if the reflexive processes were not autonomous in just this way , if they were determined ‘ top down ’ by our thoughts then we would not have blinked . |
| 4 | But as we have just seen , Strawson gives us reason to think that it can not be explicable in just this sense , and he is therefore mistaken in concluding that a holist theory would involve us in responding objectively to all actions . |
| 5 | Indeed , British council housing , compared to public housing in other developed nations of the world , is unusual in just this respect ( Stretton , 1975 ) and , as a result , often singled out for special praise . |
| 6 | It 's been a monumental effort by all concerned to get the school operational in just eleven days . |
| 7 | It adjusts itself to road conditions , switching each shock absorber from firm to soft in just 150 milliseconds . |
| 8 | At the time of last year 's autumn statement , both the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer were deeply involved in just such an exercise . |
| 9 | The bailiffs are due in just eleven days . |
| 10 | Only an actor 's hair could fall across his brow with just that air of studied abandon , only an actor could ask her if she had a room available in just those tones of highwayman , doomed poet and pathetic little boy all rolled into one . |
| 11 | But as you may know , ESP guitars are handmade in just one factory in Tokyo ; this is not one of those companies that farm out their work to whoever gives them the lowest quotation . |
| 12 | All are specially vacuum sealed , will keep anywhere in perfect condition without freezing or artificial preservatives , and are ready in just 3 minutes . |