Example sentences of "just [vb past] [to-vb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't shock , exactly ; the world just seemed to withdraw to a vast , echoing distance . |
| 2 | One thing just seemed to lead to another , and maybe 1 said more than I should have done . |
| 3 | No it just seemed to spring to mind . |
| 4 | I just had to tend to him when it got too much for someone who is not that involved in drugs . |
| 5 | A physiotherapist said that she could not recall any aggravation at any level , and an occupational therapist said : ‘ It did n't matter what problems I had , I just had to go to them and they 'd say ‘ OK , there 's a way round it . ’ ’ |
| 6 | Oh Just had to go to the toilet did n't I ? |
| 7 | He just had to adjust to the wide outside and Bones 's new top gear , hitherto unsuspected . |
| 8 | I just had to write to you , to tell the Tennis World readers what a certain , beautiful lady has done for tennis and for her supporters . |
| 9 | After reading the letter from Audrey Haagensen in the September issue I felt I just had to write to you . |
| 10 | She had become obsessed with Eliot and his work at the age of fourteen , after she had heard a recording of " The Journey of the Magi " : " It was extraordinary , " she said later , " that I felt I just had to get to Tom , to work with him . " |
| 11 | He just had to get to a table in the restaurant and sit down . |
| 12 | Erm , I I just hoped to dictate to you which would cover the changes of the research approval form |
| 13 | Takahashi is one of those people I loved on sight , or with whom I just wanted to go to bed , but denied myself the opportunity , thus leaving them forever desirable in my memory . |
| 14 | I just wanted to go to the bathroom . |
| 15 | I felt so tired I just wanted to go to sleep . |
| 16 | I just wanted to say to you , firstly I declare an interest in OxRad , not pecuniary , of course , with money , however , but it is on behalf of charities , it is the only way they can generally raise some two three hundred pounds in a day , or sometimes a little more , that is a tremendous help to charities . |
| 17 | Sorry , I just wanted to refer to page eighty-one , erm sixth form conference , thirty-three . |
| 18 | I just wanted to come to you , to make a little space around you , I do n't want to discuss anything , I do n't want to do anything , I wo n't say anything , I just wanted to be there , I mean here . ’ |
| 19 | I just wanted to get to Leicester Square . |
| 20 | He grew up in Rutland ( now Leicestershire ) and after collecting a photography ‘ O ’ level , went on to do a furniture design course , ‘ because I just wanted to get to London ’ . |
| 21 | He grew up in Rutland ( now Leicestershire ) and after collecting a photography ‘ O ’ level , went on to do a furniture design course , ‘ because I just wanted to get to London ’ . |