Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [pron] just [verb] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | Aung San overcame his plea that he just wanted to go on writing and brought him to Rangoon . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Melanie was worried that this would upset Stan , but he was already giving clear signs that he just wanted to avoid conflict . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I would dearly love to know why you keep sticking me with motives that I just do n't have ! |
| 9 | I was so astonished by the sudden question that I just gaped at him . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | But it 's the heart that rebels and protests that it just does n't feel right . |
| 12 | The man closes the front door , passes through the hall , and enters the room that I just left . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | Things that you just do n't think are going to happen |
| 16 | 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 , |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | At the er and they have a band on that night that I just called on for the |
| 19 | Locke does suggest , indeed , erm and erm the example that , the rather silly example that I just gave is meant to bring this out , erm that of course those who have only given tacit consent are not full members of that civil society . |
| 20 | I think it 's very hard to separate the two , but it 's a big chicken and egg , to say which came first , the social conditions or the furnishings is erm is very hard to say , but they are , I mean like in that example that I just gave , they 're very strongly tied up . |
| 21 | awareness that it just stands and bleats and does nothing because it can do nothing ! |
| 22 | The reason that I just gave , which is the experience of recession . |
| 23 | Erm and and yeah an and we were thinking oh yeah we look really good and we go along and , but there 's so many other girls wearing exactly the same thing that you just blend in , you do n't you know what I mean ? |
| 24 | Well they 're probably just asking you , asking for the answer that I just gave you . |
| 25 | Even though objectively , he had all the strength on his side , and if he 'd only stubbornly insisted , the allies would have had to accept the fourteen points , because there was no way that they just did n't have any erm , any clout really when when finally settled in peace . |
| 26 | There is so much ripe fruit that I just ask people to come in and help themselves , also I get to see everyone that way and hear all the news and of course the children love it . |
| 27 | For instance to er to put in this lottery , and put in the new system that we just converted , recently , a couple of days ago err takes tens and tens of millions of millions of dollars , and most companies who come in and work on a percentage of sales , do n't get their capital investment back until several years into the contract . |
| 28 | In fact the whizzy-wig , whenever you use it , you do n't have to actually draw a diagram , that map that we just saw with boxes and arrows and things , you could draw that on the spreadsheet with the whizzy-wig . |
| 29 | He would not accept their continual bleatings that they just wanted to ‘ be in a band and make great records . ’ |
| 30 | Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon . |