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

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1 If you have an entertainer , this is not likely to happen , unless you explain that you do not mind if he or she just lets the party run on its own for a while .
2 His black curly hair looked crisp and shiningly clean , clinging close to the classic shape of his head , longer over a high , intelligent-looking forehead , and at the nape of his neck , where it just brushed the collar of his shirt .
3 ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 .
4 I 've been left out of previous games , so I just took the disappointment with me .
5 When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind .
6 Then you just er interpolate so erm if you are looking at an F one fifty test this , which we 've got tables here that give F one thirty and F one forty , oh sorry F one forty and F one sixty just interpolate so the critical value would be nought point nought five , sorry , four point nought five , right , so you just average the difference there .
7 Erm so you just say the symbol .
8 Then we come onto the , the real sort of erm bread-and-butter forecasting world , and erm as you rightly say , most people are , think that we just do the radio and television forecasting , erm perhaps read the newspapers and see the forecasts there , but there 's much more to it than that .
9 Not that I 'm suggesting that we should be soft when children do wrong but that we just reverse the ratio of our attention and energy from the negative to the positive .
10 Position them no closer than 12mm from the edge of the boards , and drive the nails so they just dimple the surface of the board but do n't cut it
11 When most people bring their catch of a lifetime to him , they do n't realise that he just wants the skin , not the flesh .
12 Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and .
13 ‘ I 'm very concerned and I just wish the Rugby Union were as concerned as I am , ’ he said .
14 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
15 We was eating breakfast and I just filled the teapot for second cups .
16 Then Prentice took the seat next to me in the corridor and I just knew the day would n't get any better whatever the weather forecast .
17 ‘ As I passed the boy I saw in the mirror the car had pulled out sharply to overtake and I just heard the bang .
18 ‘ I was a bomb aimer with the RAF during the war and I just got the urge to start writing , ’ he says .
19 Mm but this was last year and I just cleared the ball and everybody ran out ran out and I suddenly collapsed in agony on the floor cos my knee just completely gave way and it was really painful and a minute later I stood up and it was fine , it did n't give me any more hassle for the rest of the day .
20 ‘ I 'd always watched it on television and I just loved the game , so I asked my mother and father if I could play . ’
21 That created a little space and I just hit the ball .
22 And I just have the feeling w the point is w what that is proving is we 're good enough , we can compete .
23 Saturday morning dawned late for me , and I just caught the tail end of Sport on Four .
24 And I turned over and I just caught the end of that film .
25 So we did this whole fury number : I was pissed as a fart , thankyou , Jamie , and I just threw the lot at her .
26 There are people on waiting lists , and I just want the chance to say something on this subject which will take two minutes .
27 They were always a little bit big and I just liked the metal a little bit better .
28 " I got the keys and I just opened the door a wee bit , then I shut it .
29 Par partly because I 'd get homesick , and I just love the whole of Scotland !
30 If I just draw the carbon skeleton .
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