Example sentences of "just [adv prt] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh … we 're just off to get the train to Holborn . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ She was down before me , breakfasted and lookin' as though she was just off to complete a big business deal in the money centre of BA or wherever . |
| 3 | ‘ And I 'm just off to buy more wallpaper paste for her . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm just up to see about this operation . |
| 5 | I 'm just up to see about this operation . |
| 6 | They 're just out to shock , are n't they ? |
| 7 | ‘ And there are some boys who are just out to go as far as they can with a girl and get rid of her after a couple of days . |
| 8 | I only see it as that I do n't understand her bit , I think she 's just out to take the piss . |
| 9 | I thought I was disgusted by the men who liked to stab women in the breasts , etc. ’ with no thought for them as persons , but just out to use them for their own satisfaction . |
| 10 | to being erm being nice to you or whatever then you do n't go after them , it 's no longer revolutionary , you 're not out to get them you 're just out to make sh get the local tyrants and the evil gentry . |
| 11 | No he 's , he 's , he 's just out to impress people , I mean he looks around to see if you 're watching him and he 'll erm no , yeah he 's acting the whole time , I do n't really , I do n't know if he knows who he is you know ? |
| 12 | Browne has maintained his innocence all along , but he could be banned from all Britain 's racetracks and a friend said : ‘ They are just out to get him . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ All that mob , they 're just out to get their names in the papers and make millions off human desperation with vitamin cures . |
| 14 | They 're just out to get the money , are n't they ? |
| 15 | Cork 's just about to pop . |
| 16 | Ellie was just about to explain about the letters . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Deputy Speaker , no I did not know the exact amount of the recommendation but I of course assumed there was likely to be some pay increase and I have made an increase in grant which I am just about to explain to the house which will go some way to meet the requirements of local authorities and there are other assets and resources they have er which I will illustrate later on in my speech . |
| 18 | ‘ Excellency , I was just about to explain the details of your proposition to the signorina — ’ |
| 19 | But — ’ ( she was just about to say ‘ warn ’ ) ‘ tell them about him , anyway . ’ |
| 20 | Tom was annoyed at the long silence that followed and was just about to say something when he caught sight of Willie 's face . |
| 21 | I was just about to say ‘ yes ’ when they grabbed me and I saw they all had guns . |
| 22 | Hank was just about to say , in order to irritate his mother , that it was in another school district and he would , therefore , have to change schools , when he remembered that he was no longer at school , and shut his mouth . |
| 23 | I was just about to say something like " What 's the idea of all those tricks you play on me ? " when I took my first look at the dog and everything else fled from my mind . |
| 24 | Helen was just about to say no , when she met his eyes . |
| 25 | But she was just about to say something when her eyes moved and something touched the middle of his back . |
| 26 | She hesitated , just about to say yes , and at that moment saw Karl coming slowly down the steps of the Franz Joseph pulling on his driving gloves . |
| 27 | No I was just about to say confidence really I find it quite difficult to get assertive erm but when the situation does arise I suddenly get a gut feeling about it later |
| 28 | I said no I was just about to say cos Ange have , you know |
| 29 | Look like you was just about to say something then ! |
| 30 | If you listened Mark without interrupting , I was just about to say I 'm not trying to convert into a better way of doing things because obviously I do n't know whether that 's a different , a better way of doing it , what I said It 's a just a |