Example sentences of "they [am/are] just [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treat florist gloxinias as annuals and grow them from seed in spring , or grow from tubers potted up in spring so they are just covered by the compost . |
| 2 | c ) It can be difficult to find files or papers if they are just piled in a drawer in no particular order . |
| 3 | They are just queuing at the door , waiting to be let in . |
| 4 | The drawing suggests that a number of balls are available for this and they are just pushed into the hole one alter the other until it is filled and a surface can be laid on top of it . |
| 5 | It means that they are just going to be even poorer than they are now . |
| 6 | ‘ Looks like they are just comin' over the Cathedral wall . |
| 7 | They are just demonstrating to their wives and girlfriends what good Europeans they are . |
| 8 | Oh they 're just beginning to be I always feel by the time they 're eight weeks |
| 9 | they 're just beginning to be here really . |
| 10 | They 're just jumping on the bandwagon . |
| 11 | and they 're just jailed for long periods of time , because he wants to assert , Saddam wants to assert , er his authority and show how erm , tough he is . |
| 12 | They 're just cover for my Auntie Ethel . ’ |
| 13 | It 's always the way it 's they 're just looking for accents erm trouble is in the , if it 's in the office and you 're talking anywhere in the house you ca n't hear |
| 14 | And they 're just looking at you ! |
| 15 | And they 're just looking at you and your Mum s your Mum wants you to take him out properly , walk him down the street and you 've sneaked him outside and they 're just looking at you like this |
| 16 | And they 're just looking at you and your Mum s your Mum wants you to take him out properly , walk him down the street and you 've sneaked him outside and they 're just looking at you like this |
| 17 | they might have a , they might spend a bit of time topic , but they want , they 're just looking at you know variations in |
| 18 | The ones , most people ca n't do anything with those , they 're just paralysed by them in the States , and then we have project management forms . |
| 19 | They 're just zooming into it there . |
| 20 | and they , they 're just done in the shelters |
| 21 | They 're just yearning to be home . ’ |
| 22 | Well , in the beginning , erm , this is an interview before they start rehearsing one evening , or like , what they each other play , and they 're just talking about how they met and everything , cos they , the vocalist and the guitarist met in a chip shop , and knocked all the chips everywhere , and then he er , the guitarist talks about , erm , he met , I mean , he knows a drummer that 's free and it turns out that it 's the vo vocalist 's vocalist 's brother . |
| 23 | This is , this is where Deborah will then go back , this is , comes into your three hour training so you wo n't have this problem cos they 'll all have been , they 'll all know that they 're just talking about certain things . |
| 24 | After all , most PCs on networks are n't supplied as LAN stations ; they 're just assembled by you and me — the punter on the Clapham omnibus . |
| 25 | Before you always felt that someone 's got this under control and they 're just going to the wire , but now they 've crossed the wire . ’ |
| 26 | Really — Dora has this Naughty Friend and they 're just going to — I wo n't tell you , it 's awful . " |
| 27 | I think they 're just going to be planted there . |
| 28 | I feel it 's taxpayers money being wasted yet again , because they 're just going over the same ground . |
| 29 | They 're just going across the road . ’ |
| 30 | But I think the actual situation in some of these countries is that erm the loggers especially say like in Sarouac , where the government 's only granted three year licences to logging companies , they 're just going in there , cutting everything down because they 've only got a short space of time , and they 're trying to maximise , obviously , their profit . |