Example sentences of "just [conj] he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’ |
| 2 | It is no mean feat to perform such a large work , but Christopher Phelps had the orchestra just where he wanted them . |
| 3 | Shannon fought against him as hard as she could , but his hands in her hair held her face captive just where he wanted it , and she was pinned to the ground by his weight . |
| 4 | Perhaps he could n't bear to , perhaps it was just that he felt his marriage to be a private affair . |
| 5 | in the marriage relationship it 's not just that he says I have taken you , and all that you have now is mine , I take your debt and I discharge it fully , your debt of holiness to God , your debt of righteousness to God , he says I take it and I pay that price in full ! |
| 6 | It 's just that he makes it so damn difficult . |
| 7 | Just cos he phoned her . |
| 8 | I 'm just but he needs it . |
| 9 | No man gets to be called the Ángel of Death just because he tells his men to stand fast and fight . |
| 10 | But what I mean is , he did n't have that high an opinion of himself , just because he knew he could have any one of us for the asking . |
| 11 | I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either . |
| 12 | Her therapist had , naturally , put it to her that she had married her first husband just because he resembled her father , but Scarlet had rejected the suggestion quite emphatically : he had been a quiet , timorous boy until he discovered the excitement of chasing women , and he had not been artistic at all . |
| 13 | And he has talked with her , he sought her out , not just because he loved her , but because in his love he wanted to save her ! |
| 14 | He memorized pages of it just because he loved it and often recited his favourite bits to himself on those inevitable odd moments of waiting about in queues and so on . |
| 15 | No company would permit an unqualified accountant to audit its books , no matter how well he presents himself , and no patient would allow a doctor without qualifications to operate on him just because he has plenty of ‘ implied ’ ability . |
| 16 | Later , both sloppy drunk , he climbed on and gave it to her and just before he came she put a finger up his asshole and it was the strangest sensation he 's ever had . |
| 17 | His only words , just before he took her , ‘ My God , but they are lovely … ’ |
| 18 | When he eventually embarked to be rowed out to the ship , ‘ it blew up just before he reached her , it appears that , if he had left the shore a few minutes sooner , he must have perished with the rest on board ’ |
| 19 | Just before he reached it , I used the last two shots on my film , though at that distance I did n't think I 'd pick up much . |
| 20 | ‘ Although only heaven or more probably hell knows why I must , ’ he murmured unevenly , apparently as an addendum to the words that had been dragged from him just before he kissed her . |
| 21 | Just before he left he opened the door to look at Busacher . |
| 22 | The Church was overcrowded and , just before he entered it , the gallery collapsed , killing thirty-five members of the congregation . |
| 23 | He smiles , the way I imagine a prop forward smiles just before he bites your ear off . |
| 24 | In the event , he was accepted at Birmingham University , but just before he arrived he was informed that the geography department had been closed down because of austerity measures brought in during World War N. He therefore decided to read geology instead , but shortly afterwards he received notification that this department was also to be closed . |
| 25 | Thus the words supposedly uttered by a despairing king , just before he turned his face to the wall to die , are an immediate symbol of the reaction of very many of those on whom Mary Queen of Scots was to make an impact , in her lifetime and thereafter . |
| 26 | The colours just as he left them . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Just as he left it . ’ |
| 28 | Just as he discovered it was yet another Mars Bar wrapper , he slipped and pitched forward . |
| 29 | ‘ Very slowly , just as he killed them . ’ |
| 30 | If he had a new night special , even if he later grew to like her , he would start by trying to play her up just as he had me , and , since she had told me herself , Daisy Yates . |