Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] just [art] " in BNC.

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1 A commuter on the M8 would encounter a series of messages on the speed of traffic just a few miles ahead and , if that slowed , or the road were blocked , information on the most suitable diversion could be given in plenty of time to allow a driver to leave the motorway and avoid the hold up .
2 Then you can put the test on a piece of paper just the questions and I 'm going to give the piece of paper to somebody else to answer .
3 Or was the fact of their friendship with Gideon just an unwelcome coincidence , as I had at first supposed .
4 Ladislav said later that there had been a murder in Roztoky just a few weeks earlier .
5 Matthew Le Tissier is in danger of wrecking his England hopes after being sent off in Southampton 's FA Cup defeat at Norwich just a month after England manager Graham Taylor lectured him about his approach .
6 I flew into the monastery by helicopter just a couple of days after the fire and it was still smouldering .
7 When the final scenes were played out in a villa near St Tropez in the South of France just a month ago , I was left open-mouthed at the level of stupidity — or was it arrogance ? — displayed by the Duchess and her balding ‘ financial adviser ’ John Bryan .
8 Since there exists a vital need for government just the same , this faith in the worth of each human being is bound to seek a balance of the two needs in some system of restraints which protects the individual , or at least minorities , against any despotic exercise of political authority .
9 Righter is Unix System Labs/Novell Inc joint-venture Univel 's second top-level loss — vice president Greg Fallon was recalled back to his original post at Novell just a couple of months ago .
10 And , Germany suffered a massive blow to its pride when the Hindenburg crashed in a ball of flames just a few miles from Nicholson 's home town , Neptune , New Jersey soon after he was born .
11 It is perhaps ironic that , with such a volume of water just a few yards from the doors , it had to use steam .
12 She knew what was right and wrong in fabrics just the same as she did in life , there were no grey areas . ’
13 It was hard to stop the sudden rush of emotion just the mention of his name could provoke , but she did her best .
14 The two colours and four suits , however , form systems ; they are essential for the organisation of games with cards just a linguistic systems are necessary for the organisation of a language .
15 But money and the recession were forgotten as I skied in the brilliant sunshine of Obergurgl just a few days before Christmas .
16 Watson held on to third place with a final 74 for a 296 total , with former England international Martin Foster of Worksop just a stroke behind after a closing 68 .
17 And they did a lot of things just the old way you know , where they had the
18 Machines that were seen to be at the forefront of technology just a few years ago are now readily replaced and cast-off with little or no second-hand value .
19 Just a form of jetty just a grating which is a form of jetty and we put a a derrick up on the end of it .
20 Remember that Ireland lost two tests in Windhoek just the year before and both Wales and France ‘ B ’ have escaped with marrow wins .
21 Second , failing to take off would give L Detachment 's detractors at headquarters just the ammunition they were looking for to disband the unit .
22 But it so happens that we can compare the situation during the years 1070 to 1123 with a similar train of events at Canterbury just a hundred years later .
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