Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excusably perhaps , neither Edmund Wilson nor any one else could understand , or could credit , the scale on which Pound was working : 120 cantos , and by the time Pound died in 1972 , the poem had fallen only just short of that . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's cold back home and here they 've got the heating turned up just right . ’ |
| 3 | Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football . |
| 4 | The Services continued to run at the opposition and after Fenn was hauled down just short they took a half-time lead when quick hands gave Crossland sufficient room to veer inside at pace and score beneath the posts . |
| 5 | I have been keeping tropical fish for around 20 years and in all that time I have always had not just one , but a number of aquaria . |
| 6 | Sotheby 's sold three , but Christie 's got away just two of their six at 30% under low estimate . |
| 7 | Earlier , the full-back , apparently incensed at being called off just three minutes into the second half , turned away from the bench and sprinted straight down the tunnel . |
| 8 | A snail farm which was set up just three years ago is now the second largest in Britain . |
| 9 | A leading stone conservator describes the decay he has observed over just ten years |
| 10 | She was knocked down just last week and only survived because the car was n't breaking the 30 mph limit . |
| 11 | The plant was taken over just two months ago , and now the new owners have decided to relocate in the Midlands . |
| 12 | It was funny , Graham thought ; the party seemed so long ago , but the memory was more fresh and real for him than things that had happened even just last week . |
| 13 | For the past two winters , Susan Tasker-Poland has huddled over just one bar of the gas fire in her Hereford council flat . |
| 14 | And he looked liked really just ready to get up and do his lovely fresh face you know . |
| 15 | No , not at the min not at the min I have n't erm , there was one shoved through just this morning and I was on the phone I just picked it up and I shoved it on the |
| 16 | ST CECILIA 'S DAY this year has prompted not just one but two brand new recordings of Purcell 's delightful Ode for celebrating that day in 1683 , Welcome To All The Pleasures , while earlier this year there was yet a third . |
| 17 | A lifetime of commitment though required not just higher rewards or the promise of permanent employment , but also some limitation on the ease with which labour could move to other employers . |
| 18 | The successful prosecution of the war , however , required not just aristocratic support but also the plentiful , and as far as possible the willing , supply of manpower and money . |
| 19 | Olney has snapped up just three goals but Royle reckons the partnership is going to prove extremely fruitful . |
| 20 | A woman was murdered here just last week . |
| 21 | His parents lived before the Great Patriotic War in the Ukraine , they were married there just prior to the Fascist invasion . |