Example sentences of "just [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Pete Harvey has just broken the European endurance record … a flight of 300 kilometres …
2 As the winner of both his races this season , Cruising Altitude was fully entitled to start favourite at the weights and he set a course record beating the time of Run For Free in the opener who had himself just broken the previous record .
3 I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way .
4 ‘ We just made the wrong moves , and Pat Malone was injured .
5 ‘ We just made the wrong moves , and Pat Malone was injured .
6 Eventually she simmered down sufficiently to complete a few small office jobs , and she had just checked the answering machine when the sound of voices floated through the open front entrance .
7 I 'd just squawked the new transponder code when I saw a helicopter ahead at two o'clock .
8 Director Tony Smith had just completed the prize-winning TV series Tutti Frutti , but these were to be some of his first commercials .
9 Having just received the whole kingdom from him , they ca n't wait to get rid of him .
10 But a good enough reason for coming is just to sample the friendly local hospitality and exotic food .
11 Drained by his ranting and lulled by the way he could float in the starsuit , just touching the padded interior , he drifted into and out of sleep like a man wandering through the rooms of an empty house .
12 The machine was manoeuvred so that the tip of the dildo was just touching the lush folds of her sweet vulva .
13 In some of the wrecks other young women were sitting : Miranda only saw then one naked girl in dark glasses leaning back on the banquette-style front seat of a big old Rover , thin white legs in heels just touching the cinder-strewn wasteground .
14 I said , Why do n't you just knock the flaming wall down .
15 I wonder if you could just explain the consistent parts of that figure ?
16 We have just heard the usual mixture of muddle , confusion and gloom to which we have become accustomed from the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) , who tries every year to prove that more equals less .
17 He had just heard the full story from Nigel Cramer in his office atop the Home Office building .
18 We have just heard the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) dismiss the argument that people pay more income tax and VAT if they are on high incomes .
19 The British visitor had just heard the exact same overview from the hospital 's top administrator .
20 He had just heard the banqueting hall cannons fire , which must mean that the sepoys were attempting an attack from the flank ; he hoped that their attack had not succeeded because he and his men had more than they could cope with already .
21 ‘ I 'd just make the odd suggestion from time to time , ’ says Freddie .
22 I 'll just make the necessary arrangements for the divorce .
23 I 'd just make the simple point that a sudden twelve point five percent reduction , I referred to it this morning , er in in building , is not progressively and long term , it 's a sudden change .
24 And we do n't just want the big bulls .
25 Clothes were irrelevant … only flesh mattered to her where Damian was concerned , because she did not just want the hard , ambitious chairman of the board , but the man of flesh and blood whom she loved more powerfully than she could put into words , and only the silent communication of their bodies allowed her to express that love …
26 And mine 's is the , the one , the tape cos she just records the whole room .
27 Just lacked the normal sense of urgency … maybe this is a deliberatle ploy by Wilko too ?
28 They then work out reasonable answers which should n't allow a student to just eliminate the impossible ones .
29 Now the Labour party control the city council , may I say this , that if your feelings are against barbaric sport as much as that , why do n't you use your contr , your controlling power on the city council and then ban boxing in all the city establishments , then you will show me that you mean what you are saying and that you are not just using the present position of this council for a political measure and political gain and I 'd like to also ask what this has cost the council what this has cost could be thousands .
30 that 's , that 's a new one but we 're just using the old one
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