Example sentences of "[be] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was just on a minute on page seventy-nine , I think we want to get the support of local M Ps , one a has I think , has been just indicated , is contradictory , it might be better to say , ‘ although the document indicated that local authorities would be expected to undertake extra , an extra , or extra duties , the resources needed are , no indication was given of how there would be extra resources , or something like that , you see it 's contradictory at the moment , it says there 's no indication of the role , and then says that they would need resources , and actually if you look through the document , you will see from time-to-time it is indicated what local authorities are expected to do , for instance recycling of litter and the lot , and I think that that might be actually picked up by M P's and say , ‘ Well , what actually have you , do you mean to say ’ , well , what we 're really saying , are we not , that here is an indication of things that we 're expected to do , but as usual , of course , the government has n't indicated what erm where the resources were coming from . |
| 2 | Bournemouth , losing the tie having been just points away from victory . |
| 3 | A score , for instance , sited to have been just sighted ( 4 ) |
| 4 | She began showing up at whatever hotel he was working at during the day , claiming to have been just passing . |
| 5 | I , I think it could have been just put into user friendly English . |
| 6 | ‘ I would probably still be running anyway , but the Veteran scene has kept me motivated when I might have been just drifting around with my running . |
| 7 | Paul could n't get over how his headmaster had been just to see him which made him feel very important which I thank you for . |
| 8 | Smugglers , escaped convicts , drenched fishermen , or they might have been just watching the storm , voyeuristically curious to see a boat break up in choppy water . |
| 9 | It 's been just lying here . |
| 10 | He 'd had to walk on for quite a bit after that and it was quite late in the day when it occurred to him that the villagers had probably been just having a joke with him and that they would no doubt be feeling anxious by then and starting to worry . |
| 11 | Clearly there 's no systematic structure in those residuals , right , if the residuals were moving in a cyclical manner erm that would imply that we are missing an important explanatory variable in our model and its systematic effect has been just thrown into the error term and as a result we are picking up that systematic effect in , in residuals . |
| 12 | The roof is in a right mess because the water 's been just pouring through . |
| 13 | The service standards could have been just circulated internally , but making them public meant everyone would know what level of service they had a right to expect from the police . |
| 14 | But , when , when they can but you 've ju i in the Empire if you , if you 've I do n't know actually , i before they before they messed about with all the raised seating and everything , if it had been just left open like the Old Floral Hall , like it was you 'd have got seventeen |
| 15 | April , who until now had been just sitting there , at this point , to give her her due , showed symptoms of unease . |
| 16 | I am just filling in the days , she thought — until Edmund returns . |
| 17 | So I am just throwing it out in the air , I do n't think it 's that s |
| 18 | I think you will destroy them ; you are a ruthless woman ; how ruthless I am yet to know and am just beginning to discern . |
| 19 | I am not saying that unpleasantly : I am just recognising that there is a philosophical divide between us . |
| 20 | ‘ I am just remembering how you and Dame Martha saw Lady Eleanor on the night before she died . |
| 21 | ‘ I do not say it will happen , I am just telling you . ’ |
| 22 | I am sure you already now that the WISE activities are important but I am just telling you all this in confirmation of your instincts … ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It honestly has n't crossed my mind , I am just enjoying being back , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ I am just hoping and praying he is not going to be used as a human shield . |
| 25 | I am just writing to recommend Central American Cichlids to the beginners in the hobby . |
| 26 | I no longer believe that I am just writing a treatment of her life . |
| 27 | I am just writing to note that yet another transport consultation paper has turned up on my desk — this time its on the ‘ proposed legislative response to recommendations in noise review report ’ . |
| 28 | Generally , however , I am just looking forward to another good season — and I think I 'll make it because I have never been so settled or contented in my life . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't really believe it will ever be made ; I am just providing the raw material which Letterman and some highly paid specialist screenwriter are going to work up into a proper script . |
| 30 | There are some cases where I am just holding on to them and not cashing them in . ’ |