Example sentences of "[pron] just [verb] [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I just made up a face , drew it for them . |
| 2 | I do n't mind , I do n't mind so long as I just get out a bit on , into town and |
| 3 | I just let out a giggle of disbelief which made the old gecko who ran the class flutter his ruff at me in disapproval ; I calmed him with a quip and continued the negotiations with my round and financially tenacious new chum . |
| 4 | We wrote these extraordinary shows , and then I just put on a dinner-jacket , started singing and gave them up . ’ |
| 5 | What a diddy — and I just lit up a roll-up in a no-smoking carriage , but the woman opposite was kind enough to point this out to me , saving me further financial embarrassment and financial loss … now I know why tourists are regarded as idiots the world over , it 's because they are . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's very difficult to do because if you are n't careful you just write down a series of platitudes , but I think that a statement of aims and beliefs is very necessary even if it does look platitudinous . ’ |
| 7 | You just throw out a question . |
| 8 | Instead of claiming it year by year , you just fill in a form when you apply for your mortgage . |
| 9 | well was it the diameter divided by the circumference or was it the other way round , and you right them on paper and C over D , D over C , does n't look any different , and you get locked into the problem and you just back off a bit and think of something real , like when you measured it |
| 10 | You do n't have to mix your colours , squeeze your tubes out , you just pick up a colour . |
| 11 | If you just pick up a sherd of pottery , okay , that really by itself ca n't tell you an awful lot . |
| 12 | can you just fill in a form ? |
| 13 | ‘ So you just dreamt up a message ? |
| 14 | But she just gets up a bit quick . |
| 15 | She just made up a load of stories to cheer herself up . ’ |
| 16 | Okay can we j will we just clear up a bit more . |
| 17 | Can we just quieten down a bit please . |
| 18 | If she strapped them down to make herself look boyish they just stuck out a foot farther down , and ached . |
| 19 | He just took out a knife and slashed the silk screen and that was that . ’ |