Example sentences of "of [verb] just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among those noting Xu 's habit of using just one board ( ingredients are so fresh and so quickly prepared that food poisoning is not considered a threat ) is Keith Mitchell , team captain of the British chefs competing at the culinary Olympics in Frankfurt next year , and head chef at the Grand Hotel , Eastbourne , East Sussex . |
| 2 | The first is a highly fortuitous and austere way : namely that the compound might have the same effect — the transfer of some particular kind of information — sufficiently often and sufficiently advantageously for there to be some selective advantage in its coming standardly to possess that significance : that is , for it to acquire the biological function of transmitting just that kind of information . |
| 3 | In the coal mines we are thinking of producing just one-third of our present output . |
| 4 | On the Quakers ' goal of the season so far , he said : ‘ I ca n't remember a lot about the build up , but the ball sort of bounced just right and I let fly . |
| 5 | That patient would need a remedy capable of causing just such an irritability . |
| 6 | St William 's Foundation ( the northern cousin of St George 's House , Windsor Castle , and like it an independent , voluntary institution ) was established recently with the major remit of addressing just this issue . |
| 7 | Problems with international marketing research Instead of analysing just one national market , international marketing researchers must analyse a number of national markets . |
| 8 | You may be less complacent when I tell you that the friction of pulling just one wet and grit-encrusted rope through an abseil anchor can be enough to weaken thin tape to the point of sudden fracture when the next load is applied . |
| 9 | There is also the temptation to make the questionnaire too long in the hope of getting just that little bit more information , this can more than defeat its object by reducing the response rate . |
| 10 | My initial thought of spending just two years rapidly changed . ’ |
| 11 | Here are some ways of doing just that . |
| 12 | However , making a decorated and framed picture of the sheet music is a marvellous way of doing just that , and has the added benefit of being a very unusual and original idea for a present . |
| 13 | It was one thing to talk tritely about holding life in our hands ; it was a very different matter to find oneself on the point of doing just that . |
| 14 | I do not believe , first , that there was any less crime under a Labour Government — in fact crime increased under every Labour Government I can remember — or , secondly , that encouraging people to better themselves , to make decisions for their lives and to improve their economic position has anything whatever to do with dishonest methods of doing just that . |
| 15 | The effect of introducing just this one gene is to switch off some genes and to set in train a sequence of gene activation so that the cell develops into a muscle cell with all the appropriate proteins — master gene is an appropriate description . |
| 16 | From this large number of candidates , the trustees had the difficult task of selecting just eight people who would receive grants . |
| 17 | Instead of obtaining just one Volvo truck on credit , this type of arrangement allows the haulage company to purchase more than one item — say , three trucks — provided it keeps within the agreed ( budget ) limit under the credit agreement . |
| 18 | Special classification schemes exist with more limited aims of covering just one main subject area , or are compiled in accordance with the interests of one user group . |