Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [be] just " in BNC.

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1 When closed together , the top set of teeth should be just in front of the bottom set .
2 Though other books may be just as good or even better on one particular feature .
3 Yet the resort to arms is by definition a crisis of politics , and to neglect the political response for the sake of military considerations may be just as perilous .
4 Indeed , without such unifying pressures , the two peoples could be just as conscious of their differences — cultural and otherwise — no matter how happily individuals might mingle in Washington , London , Harvard or Oxford , and despite the multitude of personal ties and experiences .
5 WHETHER he 's a scratch player or just learning to tee off , My Golfing Record by Studio Designs could be just the thing for any dad this Father 's Day .
6 An old fashioned stone yard is ideal , but a good clean well built modern set of stables can be just as good .
7 ‘ blind kids can be just as spiteful as other kids . ’
8 The result is that the books can be just as amusing on second reading , which is just as well given the ambitious content .
9 A company 's management policies might be just as much to blame for a particular ‘ accident ’ as the actions of the driver , pilot , or captain : Sheen J made this point in his report on the Zeebrugge ferry disaster , but English prosecution practice has tended not to invoke the criminal law against managers of transport systems .
10 The police believe the killers may be just petty criminals , who are now terrified , after a simple job stealing scrap metal , went horribly wrong .
11 The police believe the killers may be just petty criminals , who are now terrified , after a simple job stealing scrap metal , went horribly wrong .
12 Starry eyed lovers , spoilt brats and feuding parents may be just the ticket for the maiden aunt but what the old fashioned bit of Victorian nonsense is doing surfacing in the West End in recession-hit 1992 is a mystery .
13 Shorn of these surroundings the furnishings would be just another museum collection .
14 Parents can be just as sensitive to school as their five-year-old child .
15 People accuse the whites of being prejudiced , but blacks can be just as bad .
16 We get scabies , and we have internal worms , and for those of us whose interests bring them close to mammals or birds , parasites can be just a part of the job .
17 Future canine guests should be just as welcome — she did n't leave any hairs in the bath !
18 And a re-run of those days could be just a couple of weeks away .
19 The purpose of this chapter has been to establish three propositions : that religious beliefs have penetrated scientific discussion on many levels , that to reduce the relationship between science and religion to one of conflict is therefore inadequate , but that to construct a revisionist history for apologetic purposes would be just as problematic .
20 Bob Shorter , the contracts director for Highland Health Board , said the news was encouraging , but stressed that money to cover running costs would be just as important as money which might pay for a new hospital .
21 It 's been done in the States with a baton twice as long , but this attempt means the planes will be just 12ft apart .
22 The loss could well be considerably higher , particularly if you are male or heavily overweight ; but over-high expectations can be just as demoralizing as very slow weight loss , so we are taking a restrained attitude .
23 There is a wealth of cheap software written especially for education , but standard application packages can be just as beneficial .
24 If heavy bushes are out of place , graceful grasses can be just as efficient .
25 He is still cautious about forecasting what will happen over the next two months , but reckons that Tie Rack 's low-priced , high value ranges should be just the thing to tempt recession-bashed Christmas shoppers .
26 With home recording equipment so comparatively cheap these days ( you can buy quite a workmanlike setup for the cost of a decent guitar ) these video manuals could be just the answer to a layman 's prayer .
27 Our existing tenants are more than happy with the service they receive and we are confident that new tenants will be just as pleased .
28 He continued : ‘ It is perhaps encouraging that Scotland has suffered less than most regions , however , although the average fraud perpetrated in Scotland tends to be smaller than in some regions , the impact on Scottish businesses can be just as damaging . ’
29 Experiences that inhibit us as learners can be just as important in this respect as experiences that help .
30 National brewing giants such as Allied or Whitbread , though , are not the only villains ; small independent firms can be just as insensitive in their treatment of their tied houses .
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