Example sentences of "[noun] just to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Wickham showed the photograph just to be sure .
2 Yes , but I think there 's no need to buy computers just to be clever or to be well ahead of your neighbours or your other business friends .
3 Asked us ower fur drinks and when we got there — I mean Ah 'd had a bath , splashed on some of the Givenchy for Gentlemen that Isabel got me for ma Christmas and got into ma designer tracksuit just to be casual like …
4 He made a grunting noise just to be sure that Gurder heard him .
5 So I hope you see , that this Aldershot method which several people have mentioned is is a very effective way of structuring what you do here it can also be used very simply in in a meeting just to be able to put your point across simply but effectively .
6 Make it make it twelve X just to be awkward
7 But they 'd had a thorough look through his life just to be sure and hit the jackpot entirely by chance .
8 Why could n't he have had the decency just to be straight with her ?
9 Even before I had learned to walk my eldest sister used to dump me in an orange box on the pavement next to Granpa 's pitch just to be sure I could start my apprenticeship early .
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