Example sentences of "they just [vb past] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Spurs play their possesion futba which looks good but is not at all dangerous — when they had chances for breaks they just kept passing the ball instead of going for the fast break . |
2 | However , in second-half Wanderers raised their game and at the end of the day they just failed to get a point . |
3 | And so with the help of these , they just managed to do a bit of slate , but if them had not gone back , I thinks this this strike would have turned the other way . |
4 | So many of that team got well over 10 years service that they just had to join the queue . |
5 | I 'd like to think it was my body they were after , but I suspect they just wanted to destroy the shirt . |
6 | Most of the East Germans surging across said they just wanted to have a look at West Berlin , have a beer in a bar , or see a friend . |