Example sentences of "he [verb] just what " in BNC.
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1 | I spent the time making the house look nice ; I wanted him to know just what a lovely home I could build for us . |
2 | But , for one thing , the sheer size of the defeat made him and his players determined that it would never happen again and , for another , the power of Lillee and Thomson made him realize just what a potent weapon a battery of fast bowlers would be . |
3 | On the other hand , you did n't want to give the impression that no-one was interested , thereby making him wonder just what exactly was wrong with you . |
4 | We would tread very carefully but we have done this sort of thing before and we would try and make him realise just what he 's doing to himself . ’ |
5 | In an easy flowing style , he shows just what can be achieved with a limited palette , two or three brushes and some watercolour paper . |
6 | He was aware that a captain with a record such as his has a big advantage , since any troops will respond better to a leader they know has been through the fire himself , and so he knew just what he could ask of his bowlers . |
7 | A tight knot of apprehension made her frown and , as if he knew just what she was thinking , he got to his feet . |
8 | He did just what I wanted and bent forward to pick them up . |
9 | Esau may be rich and powerful ( he has four hundred men with him after all ) , and undoubtedly he means just what he says . |