Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] just [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’ |
| 2 | The last letter , bearing the date of 8 June , read : ‘ My heart is very full this evening — a letter from you has just come in , and that brings you even closer to me . |
| 3 | Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) . |
| 4 | Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert . |
| 5 | and she 's just turned over eighty odd |
| 6 | gone in , no no no , she 's just gone in and er doing too much too soon , yeah , yeah . |
| 7 | She 's just popped up to get a book for some homework . |
| 8 | ooh she 's just fallen over |
| 9 | She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one . |
| 10 | Belushi exudes all the erotic charisma of a frozen carp , Bracco looks and acts as if she 's just signed up with a Dial a Dime Hostess service and there are various large signposts pointing firmly at The Murderer . |
| 11 | They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there . |
| 12 | She 's just picked up this bloomin' nice bunch from her co-stars in a new London play . |
| 13 | She 's just picked up the children from a rendezvous with their father who had an afternoon 's access , and he 'd shouted at her and them in the street and threatened to take the children away . |
| 14 | She 's just booked in . ’ |
| 15 | She 's just woken up . |
| 16 | ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France . |
| 17 | She 's just come out of hospital . ’ |
| 18 | And if Jane could babysit because her mum ca n't because she 's just come out of hospital . |
| 19 | She 's just come out of Saint Mary 's did n't do as well as she thought , or everybody else hoped she would do in her A levels , so is now retaking one . |
| 20 | She 's had , she 's just come in with that |
| 21 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |
| 22 | I 'll er for years she 's just come back and she 's I said I want . |
| 23 | And she 's just found out that he |
| 24 | Well , he has just flown about . |
| 25 | ‘ But this year he has just gone out and done the job . |
| 26 | He has just walked out into a spectacular summer storm . |
| 27 | Either he has just woken up or he has been grinding his face into his pillow . |
| 28 | When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
| 30 | He jumps up from the day-bed on which he has just sat down . |