Example sentences of "just [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A folk hero , a man who could draw climbers literally hundreds of miles just to sit in the same pub and hear him sing and play his accordion . |
| 2 | They worked at that just unloading on the boats . |
| 3 | Without it Lotus 1-2-3 just looks like , well , good old Lotus 1-2-3 . |
| 4 | erm One just needs to be sensitive to , to the issue . |
| 5 | However , this is not just a case of ‘ talk to me today and there it is ’ it just depends on how the investigation flows . ’ |
| 6 | If you did n't think you were being blackmailed into bed , were you just looking for a man , any man , to wipe out the memory of Marcus , to prove you 're a normal , beautiful , loving woman — and now you 've proved that , you find you do n't even like the man you chose to be your therapist ? ’ |
| 7 | Were I just looking at the DOS version , I 'd be pretty happy with that , but it 's with the Windows version that major flaws appear . |
| 8 | Or was he just pretending to be ignorant ? |
| 9 | In the past Alan Keef has specialised in small diesel trains that just LOOK like steam engines . |
| 10 | Was he just waiting for her to return so he could choose one or the other of them ? |
| 11 | Is it just to do with production quality control or does it also embrace marketing , accounting and other functions ? |
| 12 | That was a feat in itself and his third-placed 6 lb 15 oz was just reward for his effort . |
| 13 | This was an excellent team performance by the ‘ Mill and was just reward for their very hard work throughout the season . |
| 14 | However , he was an integral part of the club and his appointment as assistant manager to Bert Head in 1972 was just reward for this likeable man . |
| 15 | The pace of Fowler was too much for the home side and three goals late in the game was just reward for some clinical finishing . |
| 16 | The 1992 Waverley Championships were swum at Cranleigh last weekend and Haslemere swimmers came back with 27 medals , just reward for the time and effort they put into their training . |
| 17 | Although the decisive opening goal , a brilliant volley by Nayim , owed nothing to planning , it was just reward for a display that emphasised the spirit of resilience that now prevails at the club . |
| 18 | Victory was just reward for upgrading training to five nights , in the wake of five league games without a win . |
| 19 | It would be just reward for their recent form , and no-one would begrudge them the honour . |
| 20 | For Edgar Bronfman and Ivan Straker , however , it would have been just reward for their assistance , to the race . |
| 21 | It had been Footballer of the Year Waddle who had resurrected the Owls ' hopes with a 68th minute equaliser after Ian Wright 's 30th goal of the season 12 minutes before half-time had been just reward for Arsenal 's early domination . |
| 22 | But these last few years have been a potent reminder of what the union movement was originally about in terms of ensuring just reward for work , and enlightened protection for workforces . |
| 23 | ‘ Were they just staying in their cabins , working in isolation and without equipment , which does n't seem likely , or what other part of the ship did they meet in ? ’ |
| 24 | But for many just to race at Henley will be prize enough . |
| 25 | I just thought of the poem , standing there , and then it seemed clear . |
| 26 | I just thought of it as learning what other people have already thought of a subject … physics seemed so much more dynamic somehow . |
| 27 | ‘ I just thought of something . |
| 28 | Or are you just protesting for form 's sake ? |
| 29 | In fact , did she know all the details of his blackmailing activities or was she just cashing in as much as possible ? |
| 30 | Or were you just hoping for something ? ’ |