Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [verb] just " in BNC.
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1 | N we ourselves have just started to put together our first thoughts on it in advance of receiving that advice , but clearly it 's much to early to be coming to getting the conclusions as to what that g guidance will eventually contain . |
2 | But Doyle himself realised just how real the threat to Hendry was the day a large parcel arrived at his Stirling offices . |
3 | By demanding payment on a trifling amount , he is remembering what he should have forgotten and forgetting what he should have remembered — that he himself has just been forgiven . |
4 | ‘ There 's not even room to swing a cat , ’ he says , and there is a wonderful picture of Tom imagining himself doing just that with a surprised-looking feline . |
5 | The Countryside Commission were to sign a deal with the Duke of Devonshire in September to grant him Capital Transfer Tax exemption ( estimated to be worth £12,000,000 ) in turn for large parts of this 130km 2 in the Dales becoming a public heritage centre under the Heritage Estate arrangement introduced by Leeds MP Denis Healey in 1975 to prevent the breakup of large estates ( the MP himself having just become President of the National Trust 's Yorkshire Moors & Dales Appeal ) . |
6 | There he stood before the official inquiry in his crisp , bemedalled marine uniform , his voice breaking with emotion as he lectured the assembled politicians on what was in the nation 's interests as if he himself had just invented patriotism . |
7 | Southey himself had just suffered an unpleasant shock of a different kind . |
8 | Apparently Lilian 's arthritis was ‘ troubling her ’ and he himself had just had a ‘ nasty dose of flu ’ . |
9 | Cadfael could not choose but feel some sympathy for one whose dubious but daring enterprise had come full circle , and now threatened him with disgrace and punishment ; all the more as Cadfael himself had just been spared a possibly similar exposure . |
10 | She was younger and more beautiful and much more clever than any other mother , and she told her friends that Frankie had chosen the name all by himself to prove just how much he loved her . |
11 | The graveyard wall itself has just been spray-painted — the colour is barely dry on a five-foot-high blue swastika , and the artists have not taken time to dot the i's on the words DEAD YIDS INSIDE . |
12 | as if that were an omen , the race itself went just as badly and after nine laps Jackie had to come in to change a deflating tyre . |
13 | The University itself issued just a simple statement , mentioning that he was an amiable student , who divided his spare time between playing rugby and the saxophone — a passion of Clinton 's to this day . |
14 | Rachel thought how lovely she looked , then found herself wondering just what had happened the previous night between her sister and David — a couple who had once meant the world to each other . |
15 | Or as if she herself had just returned from another world altogether . |
16 | Barbara Coleman believed herself to be with her friend 's killer , Rain was convinced she herself had just left him . |
17 | She herself had just returned from taking Emma to school . |
18 | Read it silently at your normal speed , timing yourself to see just how long you take . |
19 | There 's enough drive and bite here to satisfy even the most cynical that Carter have n't worn themselves thin just yet . |
20 | Yeah I I usually find myself having just deposited Spike at the station at about a quarter past nine and then I 'm in town and er able to do things in town . |
21 | In this country Irish files come first , and every time I 'm into an Irish case I find myself cursing just about everything American , got me ? |
22 | Please , I 'm asking you to give me your blind trust and it 's unfair of me , but there are things I ca n't bring myself to confess just yet . |
23 | I 'm not going to get myself killed just because — ’ |
24 | But when Britain went off the Gold Standard in 1931 , the Champagne houses found themselves receiving just two-thirds of the price they had come to expect . |