Example sentences of "[noun] that [pron] just " in BNC.

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1 So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice .
2 You would stutter a reply that you just wanted to read some news today .
3 It 's been so impregnated in the child 's mind that she just Well they just could n't they could n't fathom it because he used
4 I would n't like to be stuck up in the city and have an being forced to buy people lots of Christmas presents that I just ca n't afford .
5 Dot 's heart began pounding , first with anxiety , then with an irrational hope that it just might be Mr Brown who was back .
6 What she did n't like , and what very seriously worried her , was the way , after long moments of giving her a cold-eyed stare , Naylor Massingham should suddenly look at her with such a degree of pleasantness that she just knew she was n't going to like what was going through his brain .
7 Aung San overcame his plea that he just wanted to go on writing and brought him to Rangoon .
8 Some farmers have been so convinced by industry-generated publicity over the absence of a proper income that they just have n't bothered declaring any income .
9 Melanie was worried that this would upset Stan , but he was already giving clear signs that he just wanted to avoid conflict .
10 I suddenly realized recently that I 'm so far short of having any kind of representational experience that I just do n't know what 's going on in this country .
11 Well , when it , when it is irrational it is operating either under the influence of the id or it 's overwhelmed by some external circumstances that it just ca n't understand the controls , therefore making all the wrong decisions and acting in a completely inadequate manner .
12 ‘ I would dearly love to know why you keep sticking me with motives that I just do n't have !
13 I was so astonished by the sudden question that I just gaped at him .
14 It did n't make any difference when Mum and Dad tried to explain to Natalie that she just was n't old enough for Brownies .
15 As he galloped away , Anabelle was filled with such joy that she just could n't help singing …
16 But it 's still right on that , on that turning point , it 's a hundred and fifty years after the John Trevisa theme that we just looked at .
17 But it 's the heart that rebels and protests that it just does n't feel right .
18 The man closes the front door , passes through the hall , and enters the room that I just left .
19 We managed that time , but sometimes they 've wanted things that we just ca n't get hold of .
20 Yeah , it 's the , it 's the with the word natural is n't it that er you know people often use the word natural to mean good and right and therefore something you should do , but of course no not always I mean if I said to you death is natural , nobody here would think I was advocating suicide or that er we should n't have hospitals to try and save people 's lives I mean er when you say death is natural , what you mean is death is one of those things that we just have to put up with , we 'd rather we did n't but we 're all gon na have to face it in the end , some of us sooner than others er but erm but there we are .
21 Vous [ +def. ] me demandez de vous raconter une partie de ma vie là , mais il y a des choses qu' on [ -def. ] peut pas expliquer pourtant — ‘ You ( the interviewer ) ask me to tell you part of my life , but there are things that one just ca n't explain ’
22 There were some things that she just was n't ready for yet .
23 No there are certain things that I just could n't do .
24 erm it 's very difficult to spot what 's going to go wrong in advance and some of the things you suspect are dodgy nobody has any trouble with , some of the things that you just did n't occur to you that would go wrong do go wrong , it 's like , mm mm , yeah mm
25 Things that you just do n't think are going to happen
26 we were talking about it at lunch time , you know , its one of those things that you just do n't think about , you know ,
27 Sometimes people 's clothes give you problems that you just could n't have imagined .
28 I was so impressed with the ‘ Rule Breakers ’ article by Alastair McIver that I just had to write in with my opinion on the subject .
29 At the er and they have a band on that night that I just called on for the
30 There were only two bedrooms and I had to share a bedroom with David 's mother , a living arrangement that I just was n't used to .
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