Example sentences of "just [art] ordinary " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing traumatic happened ; there were just the ordinary ups and downs which would naturally have occurred in the life of a humble family striving to make a reasonable living in a somewhat precarious way . |
| 2 | And not just the ordinary version you see today , but the rarely encountered Hanoverian version . |
| 3 | Oh yes , just oh well just the ordinary . |
| 4 | It was just a ordinary |
| 5 | The CTP proclaims that the link between the perceived object and the perception is just an ordinary bit of the great causal nexus of nature ( it needs to believe this , as we shall see presently ) and yet it is prepared to accept that this segment of the chain has a rather privileged status ; at the very least , that it has a beginning and an end . |
| 6 | It was just an ordinary evening . |
| 7 | In his country , he wrote a year ago , formally accepting a West German peace prize , ‘ socialism … was transformed long ago into just an ordinary truncheon used by certain cynical , parvenu bureaucrats to bludgeon their liberal-minded fellow-citizens from morning till night , labelling them ‘ enemies of socialism ’ and ‘ anti-socialist forces ’ ' . |
| 8 | It was just an ordinary house with the waiting-room and surgery downstairs and a flat above . |
| 9 | She 's a little preoccupied at the moment , just an ordinary person finding it hard to deal with the madness that selling vast amounts of records brings . |
| 10 | During this time they had also become accustomed to a pattern of corporeal proximity , nothing like horseplay of course , or holding hands , or significant touching , but just an ordinary sort of being close together like two friendly animals in a stall . |
| 11 | Boy would have been happiest to stand on the end of a pier from which big ships , real proper ocean ships , embarked ; but he would have settled for just an ordinary pier , a small one — so long as it was big enough for him to walk away from the city , into the wind , turn his back on everything and stand there looking west at an empty sea , or a far horizon , and think about America , or somewhere . |
| 12 | And it 's so odd , it 's hard now when somebody says , ‘ What was it like ? ’ or says , ‘ What did she use to wear ? ’ because of course we all saw her all the time and thought nothing of it , saw her at the very least once a week ( missing service , it was called , if you went a week without visiting , and it was certain to be discussed amongst the congregation when you did finally show up ) , it 's just very odd for me to think that you were never there and that this is all strange to you when to us it was just an ordinary life . |
| 13 | But tossed about by a cruel world , Iris is not the sort of girl who quietly puts up with her destiny — just as the flower beneath which she reads for a moment , while a woman 's revenge wreaks horrible havoc in the final minutes , is not just an ordinary cactus . |
| 14 | He was just an ordinary , home-loving man , although of course in his profession he was far from ordinary . ’ |
| 15 | But that broke the spell , of course , and the lovely fairy tree became just an ordinary baby fir . |
| 16 | I have often thought : if his conduct be the result of a good education , then I am glad to be just an ordinary guy . |
| 17 | If you want more than just an ordinary bathroom , Dolphin can provide all the help and advice you 'll need to create the complete special bathroom . |
| 18 | It is effectively just an ordinary 18-pin d.i.l. encapsulation , but with the middle six pins absent . |
| 19 | But it could also have been just an ordinary large cloud , ’ said Markku Konttinen of the Finnish Meteorological Institute . |
| 20 | Mother-of-three Cathy Musto said : ‘ We are just an ordinary family . |
| 21 | It was just an ordinary glass on an ordinary table . |
| 22 | But it was n't the proverbial basket , it was just an ordinary laundry one . ’ |
| 23 | Once I put the apron on ( which sports a large portrait of Malcolm X ) I 'm just an ordinary tea man . ’ |
| 24 | It was just an ordinary two-floor barn with a ladder from the ground up to the hay loft . |
| 25 | One knitter wanted just an ordinary pattern in stitch Pattern A , starting on R1 . |
| 26 | There was nothing at all mysterious about it — just an ordinary heel and toe construction , which concentrates the weight of the putter at either end of the blade . |
| 27 | That her mother was just an ordinary woman , charmed at first by Jake 's queer ways , but then growing bored and leaving him ? |
| 28 | Her hair 's very straight and just an ordinary brown . |
| 29 | just an ordinary girl with an ordinary job until she met Mahoney . |
| 30 | He knew , he said , that he was just an ordinary farmer 's son and she was a famous Beauty , known the county over , never a word spoken against her even by the men who bivouacked up in the fells — but he would have no-one else and would wait just as long as she told him to . |