Example sentences of "just [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having just given a lot of money back . |
| 2 | I think I just asked a lot of impertinent questions . |
| 3 | We do n't just deliver a lot of airplanes . |
| 4 | He just got a lot closer than that . |
| 5 | Did he need a bit of help with his I mean a lot of them did made them that sort of I just found a lot of was so so behind and so |
| 6 | The young copper rushed bull-like at Sam , swung a terrific right which landed above the head , just displacing a lot of air ; lost his balance , fell to the ground — and as he rolled over quickly to make a scramble to his feet , Sam pounced with his booted feet . |
| 7 | Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him . |
| 8 | Just takes a lot of . |
| 9 | Er and then to contrast this you 've got like the feminist view er well it 's a just reconstruct a lot of these ideas instead of saying that women 's talk was diffident they said it was more considerate , and so the idea that quite often A lot of the features that are in this conversation are n't because women want to be deferential to the men they 're talking to , it 's that they actually want to show some consideration to the turn-taking or the conversational style that 's going on . |
| 10 | For the present the chances of survival are good — BR have just spent a lot of money replacing the Glanrhyd bridge , the scene of a tragic accident two years ago , also on track and signalling improvements . |
| 11 | Phil Barber , Barnard Castle National Farmers ' Union branch secretary , condemned the Intervention Board 's decision , saying the operators were particularly upset because they had just spent a lot of money to improve the facilities to offer a better service to customers . |
| 12 | Most of the time you could just ignore a lot of the stuff you did n't know ; it 'd come in time , you 'd be told when you needed to know … |
| 13 | Just blink a lot cos that helps . |
| 14 | You 've just gone a lot quieter |
| 15 | Just knowing a lot about him . |
| 16 | It 's just happened a lot this week . |
| 17 | I just do a lot of weights and stuff like that . |
| 18 | You need to be sensible about buying components for stock though , or you will probably just waste a lot of money . |
| 19 | Suppose you have just paid a lot of money for some hi-fi equipment . |
| 20 | ‘ No , it just aches a lot , ’ she said . |
| 21 | ‘ Just waste a lot of time . |
| 22 | you just dream a lot |
| 23 | I just have a lot of respect for someone who can pick up a piece of wood or metal and make music out of it . ’ |
| 24 | Well he has been , we 've just have a lot of filthy weather have n't we ? |
| 25 | But I do like life , I do like reality ; I just see a lot of manipulation of that in the photography business . |
| 26 | Well of course the biggest social thing in Ireland is the pub and it 's not I mean the Irish have a a name for being very heavy drinkers but in general they 're not heavy drinkers they just spend a lot of time in pubs . |