Example sentences of "but just " in BNC.

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1 But just remember that you are being judged even before you speak a word .
2 But just as the mere thought of the long run is liable to blight any work on which one is engaged , so the thought of a tone distinct from though inseparable from the shit is guaranteed to bring even the most promising project to a halt .
3 I was about to throw it at one of the maids as she passed beneath me with a tray of glasses , but just then Claire came out of the reception room .
4 This time it will almost certainly drop a wing , but just easing forwards a little will make a recovery .
5 But just as adolescence brings about major changes in your body , most women experience some physical and emotional change during the menopause .
6 But just as surely , she knew Dionne was right .
7 But just suppose — if they do send in dragoons with guns to take the men away — we are helpless , then , you know we are .
8 But just as quickly she remembered herself , barely thirteen , standing up in class and saying she did n't think the Catholic Church was fair and the nun , red in the face , asking who did she think she was to question the Pope 's teaching .
9 It was a buffalo , one of Africa 's most unpredictable and dangerous animals , out of sight but just a few feet away from where we were standing .
10 But just how much does depend ?
11 But just do n't seem to have the time or even the energy ?
12 But just where are the proliferating households of south-east England supposed to go ?
13 Her freshly baked treat goes for 100 Kwanzas , about £2 at the legal exchange rate but just two pence on the open market .
14 But just to be on the safe side Mrs Lawson was stationed in 11 Downing Street , giving her husband a convenient reason to visit the capital if circumstances took a sudden turn for the worse .
15 But just as the loss of self is the precondition for the discovery of a more ‘ real ’ because unconflicted , unrepressed self , so the precondition for pastoral sublimity is the loss of history , and once again the landscape which crystallizes desire , in such remarkable images , is also effaced by it :
16 In the event , he was accepted at Birmingham University , but just before he arrived he was informed that the geography department had been closed down because of austerity measures brought in during World War N. He therefore decided to read geology instead , but shortly afterwards he received notification that this department was also to be closed .
17 Even when meaningful financial rates of return were calculated , and proved to be low , but just in excess of the cost of borrowing , decisions were taken to implement projects as a result of pressure for action .
18 I know it is unlikely that I will see it , but just the thought that I might is enough .
19 But just think if the family had not been in touch with the Bengali Action Group or with any community workers , what sort of state of fear they 'd live in .
20 A whole range of pieces is available in this classic colour combination , but just one or two items in a room would look attractive .
21 ‘ Yeah , but just reckon what you 've been through , love . ’
22 It ai n't just her face being all bashed up and that — it 's the way she did n't say nothing , but just stared at the floor .
23 But she had nice hair — not so long as Marie 's , but just as shiny .
24 It 's OK like , but just a bit dizzy-making .
25 I like looking in shops — you know , not buying things , but just looking .
26 A big van pulls up and they stick their stuff inside and get in , but just before they go , the man with the fog horn thing turns round and says all friendly like , ‘ Happy Christmas ’ .
27 I 'd know where I lived if I saw it , but just at the moment I ca n't remember the name of the street it 's in , and the policeman would n't know if I do n't have the address .
28 There ai n't a proper pavement here — it ai n't concrete like , but just earth .
29 I feel OK and that , but just a little funny .
30 I 'm feeling OK and that , but just a bit dizzy .
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