Example sentences of "[adv] just [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I myself put my faith in diazepam I 've got gram diazepam which is very slight , very small dose and is enough just to stop you caring so much about whatever it is that 's really bugging you .
2 That pair obviously just had it coming .
3 ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning .
4 I did n't ask Francis , so just let me tell you erm they were when I went , it 's A , B , D , E , and it 's got all the letters next to them .
5 so just leave it going , you , but you understand why the survey 's being done ?
6 it 's more or less just to say you 've got something
7 I figure I better just keep it coming , anything I could think of .
8 ‘ Perhaps it was a sign that she 'd only just realized she 'd done something wrong with her life . ’
9 Lucenzo looked up as if he 'd only just realised she 'd slipped away , and seemed taken aback when he saw her .
10 I only just made it last time . ’
11 Experienced planners could do this job in three or four hours — we had to arrange four meetings each lasting three and a half hours and they still only just got it done .
12 Both Adie Smith and Jason Pratt phoned to say they had only just heard we have two games on Saturday .
13 Well , they came by in their lorry when we 'd only just started you see , of course great ’ ooh hahhhh ’ with their when we 're treading in , and erm trouble was , we were still doing when the came along and they yelled out ’ you prisoner , we free ! ’
14 Grandad Terry Potter had only just installed it to stop Adam 's bids to get into the street at Barnsley , South Yorks .
15 Erm it 's only just asking us to have a look at an idea which has banded to us once or twice , erm , we can have a look to see if erm , we can erm , have an in-house building maintenance , to develop the amalgama the amalgamation a little bit further than what we have already , erm , it wo n't harm harm us to have a look , so I 've got no real trouble with that at all .
16 The C B one says I 've only just let you have it !
17 But it stopped it like that , it was only just smouldering you know .
18 The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see
19 Well , I had this one bought at Christmas and I 've only just got him persuaded to let me bring the board down to do it downstairs cos you , where are we going to put it ?
20 But it turns me on just to hear you say it . ’
21 but then again I 'd rather just let them get on with it I 'm not trying to convert you to the better way of doing things , cos obviously I do n't know a whether there 's
22 Erm just just recap you do n't mind if I take note while your talking do you ?
23 Jus just just set it going and go go and have your dinner .
24 Such knowledge would be useful not just to enable us to forecast when the revolution might happen , but also in helping us to know how to make choices between different versions of a particular technology , and how to organise work to operate that technology .
25 Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings .
26 Moreover , their use of their disparate conceptions does not just lead them to give contradictory answers to common questions such as ‘ Were Athenian slaves a class or nut ? ’
27 ‘ Why not just let me take my chance ?
28 Who not just let him enjoy himself ? "
29 I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration .
30 Why not just leave it to rot ? ’
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