Example sentences of "just the odd " in BNC.

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1 As darkness falls just the odd rockling and pouting are left .
2 Saltford slow in the trees , just the odd chub and roach .
3 Open beach marks at Dyffryn and Talybont have seen little angling activity with just the odd dab and rockling .
4 Just the odd flounder in the outer channels of the Teifi estuary .
5 Just the odd cry for help .
6 Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case …
7 We drifted down past Magdalen Fellows ' Garden , borne along on the current with just the odd stroke to correct our course .
8 and I do n't mean just the odd bearded weirdo
9 There are just the odd hints here and there that John and Ann did not always see eye-to-eye on religious matters .
10 I love the long bare hills with just the odd clump of trees .
11 We 've been working on the Panch Chule expedition for a year , but it 's just the odd day basically .
12 Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on .
13 The little Aeronca then took over and produced a perfect wheeler with no tendency to shoot off to either side , just the odd stiff little bump over the slightly uneven grass .
14 Just the odd word here and there , like ‘ horrendous ’ , ‘ brutal ’ , ‘ cold-blooded ’ or ‘ dangerous ’ , had filtered through the screen that seemed to have erected itself around him .
15 These girls came down in special trains : it was n't just the odd few .
16 I will always maintain that I had a good time in service , and from what I heard there were n't many bad places in the Teesdale area — just the odd one here and there .
17 For instance you see all these big they 'd actually built up from the ground up , they 'd no taking now just the odd .
18 Just the odd sentence here or there .
19 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 .
20 Portsmouth were restricted to just the odd chance — Lee Chapman almost sneaking a third .
21 Tomorrow morning , just the odd light shower about anywhere , but only a few spots of rain , it wo n't be long before the sun comes out yet again .
22 No , first time , well first time on Guess the Scores , just the odd quiz that I 've won before ; horse racing .
23 Just the odd word now .
24 Just the odd word now .
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