Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] just [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Adam had only picked the car up three days earlier from his boss at the Congleton , Cheshire , firm where he had just started work .
2 He found it strange that he had just buried Tosspot who used to clean the platters and tankards in this very tavern .
3 I felt as if I had just given birth .
4 Earlier I had felt as if I was being torn in two , but now the decision was made , I was floating on a warm tide of physical ease , as if I had just given birth .
5 ‘ Fuck off and leave you alone ! ’ echoed Quigley , as if I had just taken pi to sixteen decimal places off the top of my head .
6 The artist had fussed around while the thing was being loaded on my ship , babbling about how important it was and how delicate it was and so on , until I 'd just stopped listening .
7 And she had just made love to a stranger .
8 She followed , trying to spot a public phone , and she had just caught sight of one at the corner of the building when he came out of the office , a key in his hand .
9 as if they 'd just discovered immortality to be
10 She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN .
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