Example sentences of "[pers pn] just [vb past] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 One thing you should remember : when he says , ‘ I just made a hole in one , ’ do n't say , ‘ I did n't see you .
32 ‘ Do I get the impression I just made a boo-boo ? ’
33 I just took a fancy to it .
34 I just took a walk around the grounds . ’
35 I just took a flyer when I was at Stiff , ’ says the gently-spoken rock demon through a head cold .
36 ‘ On the sleeve of the first record it was meant to say just Therapy , but I started the logo too far over to the left — and we only had enough money for one sheet of Letraset — I could n't start again , so I just added a question mark to make it fit .
37 ‘ Last time , ’ he grins , ‘ one guy said , ‘ I just kissed a man for the first time and it felt good . ’
38 He says if I just brought a dog then I can figure out how it was before with our ancestors , that without anything they were imprisoned .
39 I just followed a hunch .
40 That 's what I just said a minute ago .
41 I know it sounds stupid , but it , like , made me feel better than if I just smoked a joint with it .
42 Ju I just lay a piece of greaseproof in the bottom .
43 Oh just , thanks , I just drank a drink .
44 I had rehearsed all the routine for the South America job , then I just got a bit panicky ; the captain tried to talk me back into it .
45 I just got a bit tipsy , that 's all , and had to sleep in a spare bedroom at the house . ’
46 I just got a bit erm mixed up in it .
47 I just got a message from .
48 No I just got a teaching thing , but it 's you know
49 ‘ I … ah … called you up here , Andy , because I just got a request from London that you go visit with them .
50 And also I used to notice that there were quite a lot of em empty window , you know , in the flats , and erm you know I just got a feeling that this was really where I I found that I would be able to work , or that I wanted to work .
51 But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around .
52 I just spent a week in Iraq and they used one photo with no other stories playing .
53 I just wanted a religion in which gender was not of significance .
54 Oh ’ — he looked into the basket — ‘ I 'm not going for a week ; I just wanted a sandwich or two .
55 I just wanted a business where I could be independent — ’
56 I just wanted a reason for having been out , in case I was caught coming back . ’
57 I just did a potty .
58 I just did a couple of wild things for the videos : I covered myself with a hundred thousand bees for the Flight Of The Bumblebee and I also walked on hot coals ! ’
59 No bus stop or nothing cos I just missed a bus , and he stopped for me .
60 I just caught a glimpse of you both through one of the windows , but Lewis had already started to come back inside when I went out there to fetch you back . ’
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