Example sentences of "she [was/were] just [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was just getting her breath back when the kitchen door opened and he was there , glaring at her .
2 And also it was a trick question because Mother knew full well what had caused the bruises ; she was just testing his nerve .
3 She was n't being humiliated , she was just doing her job .
4 Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job .
5 She was just preparing her evening meal when she was aware of someone coming aboard .
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