Example sentences of "[noun sg] just wide " in BNC.

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1 I then knit a piece of lace fabric just wide enough to stretch round the base of the cone and long enough to cover it .
2 The conversion was from the left and well to the left , but kicker Missimo Bonomi waited until the charging Irish seven were almost on top of him before sending a high , curling attempt just wide of the posts .
3 Darren Beckford had a snapshot brilliantly parried by Hallworth , then Fox saw a lob of his own dance just wide .
4 On sixty six minutes , Clark again saw another effort run just wide , but three minutes later , Witney got their reward ; Brian Flannery headed David Scott 's clearance down to Julio Berazi .
5 Cook forced Howells to backpedal and push a floater over the bar , while Andy Toman curled a free kick just wide .
6 In the twentieth minute Milton made a rare forage forward and Wayne Morton headed Neil Allen 's free kick just wide of the post .
7 Instead , I flushed the toilet and opened the door just wide enough to slip through the gap .
8 Ace opened the door just wide enough for the pair to enter , and slammed it shut just as a brick arced over from the darkened bushes .
9 Ipswich could have taken the lead as early as the second minute , when Steve Whitton picked up a poor clearance by Nigel Spink and cracked a drive just wide from 25 yards .
10 The jeep reached the River Orne and we turned off the road on to a narrow path just wide enough for the jeep .
11 He collected the ball from Hall 40 yards out and jinked past two defenders before spearing his shot just wide with keeper Neville Southall beaten .
12 And Francis almost made it five on the stroke of half-time , cutting in from the right and curling a left-foot shot just wide .
13 Rangers stepped up the pace towards half time with McPherson firing a shot just wide of goal and Duncan Ferguson sending an overhead kick past the post .
14 Ormondroyd flashes a shot just wide almost immediately .
15 He set up Whiddett for a header just wide of the mark before being booked with Ecchinswell 's Dean Nelson for retaliating after the latter had put in a late tackle .
16 The extra spur is a rutted track just wide enough for a car .
17 In the 88th minute , Steve Parvin headed Tindal 's cross just wide from three yards out .
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