Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a woman standing at one of the second-storey windows when Gentle reached the intersection , just gazing out at the street . |
| 2 | The way the ground just curled up at the edges until you lost sight of it , we could n't have crept up on a hunk of soya . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ A couple of years ago the kids who had been on the trip from Bawnmore just turned up at the self-help group premises and wanted to see the friends they had made on the holiday again , ’ Adree said . |
| 4 | David Branch , Peter Evans and David Miller had just teed off at the 15th hole in a competition . |
| 5 | A grey car , immaculately clean , was just pulling up at the gate and a big man in a plain grey suit was getting out to open it . |
| 6 | She had n't got this far nor worked this hard just to give up at the thought of some sort of opposition . |
| 7 | So just jot down at the side of the page the other eleven names in the room okay everybody 's Tony , Mike , Jeff , Sarah , Bob , Rob , Gordon , John , Tom , Joanne , Mike Dave . |
| 8 | Just getting up at the start of the day without complaining , is an achievement . |
| 9 | Yeah well what happens if you just get in at the end of your or a at the time before they change the band , the colours ? |
| 10 | When the train had gone , she said , ‘ We 'll just call in at the grocer 's , dear . ’ |
| 11 | He 'd said his prayers and celebrated Mass , Benedicta just slipping in at the door and kneeling next to the baptismal font instead of coming further up the nave . |
| 12 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
| 13 | Benjamin just stared down at the table , shaking his head . |
| 14 | Mr Mounsa , 47 , was ordered to strip off the wallpaper he had just put up at the house in Toxteth . |
| 15 | Yeah , the front just hinges off at the top . |
| 16 | In paragraphs two onwards , I give the names of the local governments staff commission , erm , what their statutory it is , and can I just point out at the bottom of the page , paragraph five , please remember that the staff commission is advisory and it has in itself no mandatory powers . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 's much simpler just draping a piece of material round you to work out what shape would work best and then just sitting down at the sewing machine ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Let's just check in at the hostel first , OK ? ’ |
| 20 | But he said nothing , just sat down at the table , a pale-faced , freckled child , his school tie knotted to one side , and catching part of his collar . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's all cold , ’ she complains , then two minutes later she 's back eating it like she just sat down at the table . |