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

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1 We do n't have beef very often , but you get a bit small enough for just the two of you , by the time you 've cooked it
2 That puts still more of a premium on shrewdly imaginative lineout tactics , married to throwing in of just the right pace and parabola .
3 Without him we had to struggle along with just the three of us .
4 You can zoom in and out of the preview , looking at thumbnails of your pages , or zooming in on just the one page .
5 ‘ I couldna' , ’ Sadie looked away with just the barest hint of a micro-second 's hesitation .
6 Batty more or less played this 5 man in defence anyway with just the odd run forward , so maybe Wilko will just ask him to drop back a bit .
7 Using the no boundary condition , we find that the universe must in fact have started off with just the minimum possible nonuniformity allowed by the uncertainty principle .
8 Aside from just the physical conditions though , it 's also that they face no end of er very bad practices , often by quite poor landlords , and on some occasions very poor accommodation agencies .
9 Most rocker switches are wired for one-way operation — that is , the light is turned on and off from just the one position ; but most are capable of two-way operation , where the light is turned on or off from two places — in a through room , in a bedroom , or top and bottom of the stairs , for instance .
10 Human awareness of this truth , he may have concluded , was passed on with just the same loose and haunting persistence as the rhythms and phrases of English poetry , surviving from Anglo-Saxon times to Middle English and ‘ The Man in the Moon ’ , and on again to Shakespeare and Milton and Yeats and nursery-rhyme , without intention as without a break .
11 It was very conventional , even old-fashioned , but its tensions built up in just the right way , and it gripped like a strangler 's hand .
12 In fact the listener is probably in just the right psychological state of expectation to hear again what he has just heard ( or a slight variation of it ) .
13 Should a big enough gap open up at just the right time , then you will be able to stay on port and merely harden up to cross the line .
14 ‘ My great fear , ’ he told the Society of Conservative Accountants last month , ‘ is that we will be back in just the same position again in the next recession .
15 My fear is that we will be back in just the same position again in the next recession .
16 Amateurs , perforce , have to settle for less expensive solutions , and the low minimum illumination levels at which domestic camcorders can operate makes it possible to get by with just the available lighting supplemented with additional lighting to lift the foreground .
17 The cloudy conditions will persist through the evening and overnight with just the occasional spot of drizzle , mainly over the hills .
18 He positively brims with charm , suggesting that , like the proverbial Don , he has the enviable ability to turn it on at just the right moment .
19 Using a fluorescent marker to highlight the left side of any reading material , such as a newspaper , can help the patient to pay attention to the whole text instead of just the right half .
20 UK manufacturer Input has gone a step further and coiled not just one , but two 5m flexible cables into the same body , and instead of just the one socket on the body of the reel , they have but another socket on the end of the second trailing lead .
21 Instead of just the two states 1 and 0 , the information technology of living cells uses four states , which we may conventionally represent as A , T , C and G. There is very little difference , in principle , between a two-state binary information technology like ours , and a four-state information technology like that of the living cell .
22 Consequently , they are best advised at least for the first two years of recovery to concentrate primarily on just the one relevant Anonymous Fellowship .
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