Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just wasting away . ’ |
| 2 | It was n't even in a fridge or nothing — it was just pressed up against the window to keep it cold . |
| 3 | Just back up there . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't make any sudden moves , girl , just back out slowly . ’ |
| 5 | Just back off . |
| 6 | But if you just back off bit . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Just broken away from his girlfriend . |
| 9 | Yummy yoghurt swirl Blend strawberries in a processor until just broken up . |
| 10 | When trading in or throwing away an old " fridge " try to make sure that it is not going to be just broken up without the CFC gas being properly collected first . |
| 11 | In an instant she was aware of every detail of her appearance from the upswept Titian curls , tamed for the meeting that had just broken up in fragmented dissatisfaction among the main body of the directors , to her neat cinnamon gabardine suit and matching high court shoes . |
| 12 | Hewitt had only just broken through into the first team and gave a good account of himself in matches against Crewe and Chesterfield . |
| 13 | YOUR computer has just broken down . |
| 14 | Mr Wheeler , now moving to the rear of the plant to show off the £2m smoke-cleaning section , which had just broken down , pointed out that his company achieved destruction of at least 99.9999 per cent of all materials . |
| 15 | The Indians had taken the radio telephones ( they 'd have gone off with the genny if they 'd had a crane ) and Caracas thought they 'd just broken down again so came as per normal . |
| 16 | THE fighting had just broken out in Panama City when a group of men dressed in civilian clothes and armed with rifles surrounded the Marriott Hotel and began rounding up guests . |
| 17 | The South African war had just broken out and I had received my embarkation orders . |
| 18 | Perhaps , like Meredith Jones , Lloyd 's natural interest and generosity were spurred on both by the obvious scarcity of opportunity for the children in that industrial beehive and by the war which had just broken out . |
| 19 | Well he supposed to give up smoking , it had caused clotting in one of his legs and then it just whipped over to the other one , he 's had to have it cut off |
| 20 | Andrew was in bed and she just whipped out so Nicky could say goodnight to her daddy . |
| 21 | Yeah , a and in fact in the programme I th the one that Barbara was in , I can remember the er , as it happens , I , I was out er when that programme came on and I taped it so I s I , I 've still got that particular programme , and the lady at the end er on one of her questions she 'd obviously forgotten what she was going to say er and sort of made something up and er she turned to er as they were just panning away from her , she turned to her next door neighbour and more or less said I forgot what I was going to say , you know . |
| 22 | But all that would be to ignore its symbolic potency in defying a despotic age just lived through and narrowly survived . |
| 23 | Just lived up there in the east wing and poured out all this stuff about fairies . |
| 24 | Yes she had her aunt was a widow there at the time when she came to and she just lived about a year . |
| 25 | Where your mum lived he just lived down the corner . |
| 26 | And other people say he just lived quietly in the town after learning his lesson . |
| 27 | and er , it was thirty six pound , but she knocked another three pound off cos there was a little mark on the front which just sponged off as soon as I got home . |
| 28 | I 've only just realised right , they 're gon na |
| 29 | Lydia had just realised why Elizabeth was childless . |
| 30 | I always read those pining paragraphs in the back of magazines , though I never feel like replying ; and I 've just realised why . |