Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were no brothers and sisters for me to play with , and the only one I could really call a playmate was Derek Brown who lived just ten minutes away from Low Birk Hatt at Blackton Farm . |
| 2 | Lewis , who played just nine Tests 20 years ago , was last night understood to be thinking over the 30,000-a-year job if Dexter goes . |
| 3 | The youth final was a game of many chances but it was defending champions Friends of Allonby who scored just five seconds before half time against Viking . |
| 4 | She slammed internal bickering and said the Greens , who polled just 0.5 per cent in April 's general election , have become a ‘ liability ’ for the environmental cause . |
| 5 | Welshman Jackson , who finished just one-hundredth of a second outside his European record with a 7.42sec run in Sindelfingen last weekend , will have his Cardiff lodger , Canadian Olympic champion Mark McKoy , and America 's former double Olympic gold medallist Roger Kingdom to push him towards Greg Foster 's 7.36sec mark . |
| 6 | Thomson 's win came mainly due to his ability to handle the windy conditions better than Schuback , who managed just two counts on the opening 10 ends . |
| 7 | Just a few days before the launch the original pilot , Ken Mattingy , had been exposed to German measles and was found to have no immunity , He was replaced by his backup , Jack Swigert , who managed just two days prime-crew training before leaving for the Moon ! |
| 8 | Then I told him about Clifton Robinson , the minister who planted just 360 grains of wheat . |
| 9 | In the short run the Palestinian revolution acted as a magnet for those Lebanese , mainly Muslims , who wanted to redefine Lebanon 's identity in terms of pan-Arab nationalism and as a focus of hostility for those , mainly Maronite Christians , who feared just such a process . |
| 10 | The judge , who took just 45 minutes to decide on the sentences , said he accepted Fraser was a drug addict who had admitted what he had done . |
| 11 | A nineteen-year-old insurance agent was one who did just that . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd play a lot more if I was n't in school , ’ said Capriati , who won just one tour event in 1992 . |
| 13 | Most of Rory 's pals in London were in the International Marxist Croup , but here he was ; wandering the hills with an upper class dingbat who just happened to be married to his sister and who lived for huntin' , shootin' and fishin' ( and seemed to spend the absolute minimum amount of time in his castle with his wife ) , and who had just last year rationalised half the work force in the glass factory out of a job . |
| 14 | Not bad for someone who had just barn-stormed around after leaving college . ’ |
| 15 | Not that Kimon was the only Athenian statesman who sought to recall Marathon specifically : the 192 horsemen of the Parthenon frieze , begun after Kimon 's death and completed as late as the 430s , may depict the Marathon dead , who numbered just 192 , and who were given heroic honours . |
| 16 | Jonathan , 27 , who married just two months ago , had just met brother Christopher , 30 , after he flew in from Italy . |