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

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1 TO enter this super contest just answer our question and state which Hand-held you would like to win .
2 He was so innocent of the ways of the world that Hari just shook her head in amazement .
3 Erm , we I wo n't be there to invigilate the exam but usually there 's some , I mean if you get stuck and you want a break just stick your hand up , but not everybody cos everybody ca n't go to the toilet .
4 and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't
5 I wish I had the nerve just to leave it , but I ca n't .
6 Moodie squeaked in support whilst Ruthven just dismissed them all with one scathing look .
7 Corbett just shook his head and slowly walked away .
8 Luke covered the microphone with his hand and leant towards her , his lips just brushing hers in the tenderest of kisses before he whispered softly , ‘ I love you , Fran .
9 No fear just talk me .
10 and then cut some bacon up , put that in saucepan just let it brown a bit
11 Squeeze your fist … study the feelings of tension this creates … learn what it is like now to have this experience of tension in the fist … [ after approximately five seconds ] … and now relax … let go of all the tension just allow your fingers to fall with gravity … you may experience a slight tingling effect as the muscles relax … feel the fingers and hand becoming heavier and heavier … feeling as though someone has just placed a glove made of lead on your hand … causing the whole hand to feel heavy , heavy as lead … the muscles sinking down dead weight hanging on the bones of the hand …
12 The cichlids just seeing them as part of the overall decor would move them out of their way , often causing them to come apart making them useless .
13 The agent just gave it to me , which obviously meant he wanted him to do it and is unusual because they do n't normally give out telephone numbers .
14 There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep .
15 She felt no particular guilt : merely that marriage was a kind of old-fashioned scale : a tray on either side in which the fors and againsts had somehow to be kept in balance , and that extramarital sex had sometimes to be heaped on one side just to keep it steady because indefinable things were piling on the other .
16 John then continued , ‘ If any of the police again approach you or any of your colleagues-in-crime just tell them that this thing is bigger than any of you . ’
17 Those people whose names you 've just , you 've given me their details from , could I ask you er if the next time you see them if it 's within the next few days or certainly erm if , if you could over the next day or two give them a ring just to let them know that I do intend to contact them , I 'll probably contact them within the next week or so .
18 Mummy just said she 'd have a do , she 'd have a go .
19 Just stay here ! ’ but Jean just told him to shut his big gob .
20 Eleanor just abused him thoroughly , which was n't very womanly in his opinion .
21 The introduction of the National Insurance and Workmen 's Compensation Acts meant that many employers were becoming reluctant to employ deaf people in case they had to pay higher premiums just to employ them .
22 One to the police , one to the ambulance , one to the fire brigade just saying we 're proposing to do them .
23 Journalists just pop them a question and let them get on with it .
24 Well they have four cars they have this wee car for , to tow the caravan to the caravan sites on holiday and then he has his new car and the father has a Jaguar and then they 've some other wee car just to get them about you know .
25 Isabell Werth on Fabienne just beat her German compatriot Sven Rothenberger with Ideaal in a battle of European champions to take the Volvo Dressage World Cup .
26 I 've drawn some pictures just to show you what happens .
27 We heard that some rich kids just ignored their fines ; theirs will have been the Porsche 928s we saw about the place .
28 Kids just love them .
29 Lewis great running by Oldfield just played it in too long for him but he 's gon na get it anyway .
30 Glover grinned : ‘ I ran him at Ayr just to freshen him up .
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