Example sentences of "[is] [adv] just [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But darling , she 's only just eighteen , ’ Nora said to Louise , ‘ and she 's not trained for anything .
2 Er see it 's only just ordinary conversation of y
3 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
4 Erm , the advantage of this one is that you can , it 's obviously just plain memo sheet , you can insert a page from this pad into any diary spread , and it would n't mask the date information at the top .
5 Erm , all quizzes have rules , there 's basically just one rule , that anything I say or do is right , but , and that 's the rules .
6 It 's basically just another management fad . ’
7 Ballantyne 's boys are about twenty five years old and the oldest boy in Golding 's book is only just twelve .
8 Gilkes is content enough with the Sparc market that his firm has to itself at the present , though he admits that the company is looking at other , unspecified RISC architectures , and it really is only just little more than co-incidence that Tadpole 's US office is just down the street from where IBM/Motorola Inc 's PowerPC RISC efforts are concentrated .
9 His own father had given him his creed for life — ‘ the best is only just good enough for you ’ — and he himself preached that doctrine until the day he died , in 1987 .
10 If , indeed , more than one craftsman was responsible , it is only just possible to be sure of areas where relevant contrasts occur .
11 Version 5 , which is only just available , will , no doubt , bring even more choices and I look forward to exploring it .
12 Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide !
13 Once this is done , Japan 's electronics companies will begin to compete in a market that is only just emerging — selling software packages for personal computers .
14 Those with Crohn 's disease who still retain their pouch , however , have a bowel frequency that is only just greater than in those patients having the operation for ulcerative colitis .
15 Sharpe , meanwhile , is only just short of breaking Art Monk 's NFL record of 106 catches in a season , set in 1984 .
16 Clearly there is a spectrum ranging from " inadequate " that is clearly wrong to " inadequate " that is only just short of .
17 It has meant in some schemes there is only just enough money to pay current penioners , with nothing left for people approaching retirement age .
18 The baggage area behind that is quite spacious , although the small baggage door is only just big enough to allow a flight size case through , which means anything larger needs to be manhandled over the seats .
19 Inclusive tour operation is thus just one , and sometimes a very small , part of the parent company 's business .
20 For example , it is not just private organisations and individuals who take legal action against auditors .
21 In a Christian view , therefore , work is not just necessary in order to live but the result of an irrepressible drive which is rewarding in its own right .
22 To promise £35 billion-worth of extras and then to renationalise these concerns — as has been said , it might cost as much as £10 billion — is not just absurd but highly irresponsible .
23 Moreover , it is not just live tissues that are consumed as bark feeding is widespread among mammals , e.g. orangutans , elephants , rhinoceros and squirrels , besides many invertebrates .
24 The price the user pays for this approach is not just financial , programs of this type require large amounts of memory and hard disk systems to operate properly .
25 The interference in local government by central Government is not just financial , but political .
26 There may be badly thought out things , but there is not just clumsy stuff , but there is also is n't any wild card .
27 The mentality that produces such a procedure is not just unacceptable itself — as well as irksome to would-be candidates .
28 Where hedging of bets ( ‘ ambiguity ’ ) is not just feasible but desirable , we can only assume that the problem is not cancer , but hypochondria .
29 His approach is particularly important in helping us to grasp that control is not just negative , and might in fact be just as tight today despite an ostensible ‘ liberalisation ’ , that power over sexuality is not in the simple form of censorship and denial but in regulation and organisation , and that this takes many forms .
30 But it is not just prospective parents who have contact with mentally handicapped people , and the attitudes of many people in positions of authority are crucial in that they will make decisions which will affect the lives of our mentally handicapped community .
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