Example sentences of "[verb] me just " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had visited the apartment at least a dozen times , but I still found the fact of a lift opening directly into a living room incredibly impressive ; a proof of wealth as convincing as the possession of gold taps or of mink rugs or of the girl who waited to greet me just beyond the lift doors . |
| 2 | She said you were using me just as she had been used . |
| 3 | Do you want me just to leave it ? |
| 4 | Do you want me just to catch you something first Alex ? |
| 5 | Could you spare me just one of your beautiful pears ? " |
| 6 | Oh did I laugh me just about done with these |
| 7 | That made me just want revenge . |
| 8 | That made me just seventeen when the War broke out . " |
| 9 | I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for their support , and I hope that when my nest book is published they will feel confident enough to treat me just as a novelist and not as a problem . ’ |
| 10 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 11 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 12 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 13 | In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ? |
| 14 | ‘ My monthly salary would buy me just four bottles of Johnny Walker whisky on the black market , ’ said Hatim , a professor of engineering at Baghdad University . |
| 15 | Here am I , working for a glamorous journalist in a huge house in Richmond , looking after her brat of a daughter ( four-year-old Charlotte , who has her good moments but is mostly involved in a longstanding game of wear-the-au-pair-to-a-frazzle ) , when my mother needs me just as much to look after her daughter , but does n't have a big house and ca n't afford to pay . |
| 16 | It amazes me just how much was achieved , with such positive results , especially as we only dug from 2.15 to 6.00 P.m . |
| 17 | You lift your hand to me and touch me just once with it and I promise you you wo n't be able to walk for days , because I 'll smash every movable thing in this room over you . |
| 18 | ‘ That will suit me just fine , young lady . |
| 19 | He glanced at his watch , became distracted : ‘ Forgive me just a moment — kitchen duties . |
| 20 | And he said , today he phoned me just as I was going out and I did n't really sort of stop and talk to him very long . |
| 21 | I 'm d let me just tell you some of the side effects which the company making it admit to . |
| 22 | there were four people at the last meeting er and two others from the department a male and a female who looked after the bits of the department but I can not now remember what their names were let me just see if I 've got my notes which were written on the inside of a British Airways flight ticket come in , hi ya |
| 23 | I 'd have taken in lodgers only for the war , but the solicitor advised me just to close the place up for the time being . |
| 24 | I might not ask again until it was too late ; my native caution would betray me just as effectively as Arsenio and Osvaldo 's natural daring had subverted their judge-ment . |
| 25 | She said , ‘ I think you would probably have scolded me just as hard , Mr Langley , ’ and then she gathered up her handbag and rose to her feet . |
| 26 | ‘ Stay as you are and show me just the same ! ’ |
| 27 | He told me just to run around and do some starts , which is the way I guess most athletes begin when they join a club . |
| 28 | I was , he told me just what I wanted to hear , ‘ that watches of this make were issued to RAF navigators ’ . |
| 29 | The council told me just to stay there the weekend . |
| 30 | She told me just to feed him from the other side , so I did , fully expecting my right breast to explode , but it did n't ! |