Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] just the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can escape other troubles and concentrate on just the one problem — how to make that damn ball go where I want . |
| 2 | Yet , when frog surface layer is placed on the newt near the mouth region , suckers develop in just the right place even though , in evolution , newts and frogs separated millions of years ago . |
| 3 | By ‘ real labour costs ’ we mean not just the real wage , but the total cost of employing labour , including the employers ' National Insurance contributions , deflated by an appropriate price index , and with an allowance being made for changes in labour productivity . |
| 4 | Pick off just the first flush of flowers from the ever-bearing kinds . |
| 5 | The short-lived benefits from the 1967 devaluation and the persistence of poor economic performance after the floating of sterling in 1972 , demonstrate not just the limited effect of devaluation but rather suggest that exchange rate difficulties are symptomatic of more fundamental problems [ National Institute , 1972 ] . |
| 6 | They had , there , there was a small section still made kettles during the war cos I mean kettles wore out , wear out just the same , you 've still got to have a kettle or a bucket , but erm that 's like everything else there was only , only a small section so they was in short supply . |
| 7 | The same general advice holds good : concentrate on following the flow of the argument and jot down just the key points within a coherent structure . |
| 8 | I regret I am not likely to lose weight in China , as their habit , at least in Peking , is to give us at least twice as much food as we need , and however much we gently suggest that three platefuls rather than six would be sufficient , they still go on just the same . |
| 9 | And if they do , they very often go under just the same . |
| 10 | And they stick in just the right places to cause a new layer to be added to the crystal just like the layer below . |
| 11 | Even though no two people speak or write in just the same way , groups of people share sufficient language characteristics ( of accent , vocabulary and grammar ) to bind them together and to distinguish them from other groups . |
| 12 | In Japan , a few herons use bait in just the same way as human anglers . |
| 13 | Er they have well just the same as er some of these weight reducers. they 'll take the weight down but look at the side effects . |