Example sentences of "just [vb past] a " in BNC.

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1 I just wasted a whole day to see someone who could n't be bothered to turn up .
2 Francis just made a tragi-comic face and said :
3 He just made a crack about Maurice needing to sleep quiet in his bed .
4 When he heard about Marie 's accident he just made a joke .
5 ‘ Do I get the impression I just made a boo-boo ? ’
6 ‘ In that case I think he just made a pass at your wife . ’
7 The thing with Minneapolis was that everyone was bored to tears , so we just made a scene . ’
8 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 .
9 And for the first five years of my life , I just led a very lonely life with only the my grandmother and my parents and the farm men .
10 was getting really cross and was beginning to call the police over she just produced a card and they just throw it and said this means nothing to me , this means nothing to me , cover your head and she just laughed at them and walked away , but he , he pounced on a Filipino girl who was actually wearing jeans , and socks and said her jeans were too short
11 I just asked a question .
12 I think I just asked a lot of impertinent questions .
13 I just asked a question .
14 I just asked a question .
15 And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use .
16 I just became a vinegary old dragon , and all my bitterness turned in on myself and affected my heart .
17 EMC is said to have plans of its own to bring out a new generation of Symmetrix , and is certainly not daunted by the hot breath of competition — it just announced a two-for-one stock split to be effected via a scrip dividend .
18 The left-hander just avoided a caught-and-bowled to Malcolm 's left hand , but when Gooch brought Salisbury on , this time at the Nursery end , and pitching into the legside rough , he spun one right across Salim Malik to have him caught at gully .
19 They just got a wooden notice saying LOOTERS WILL BE SHOT .
20 Just got a blast in the gut . ’
21 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 .
22 But most people just got a headache .
23 But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around .
24 ‘ I … ah … called you up here , Andy , because I just got a request from London that you go visit with them .
25 They all just got a little bit wet . ’
26 So you had to share yours with someone else and you just got a sixth okay .
27 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 .
28 I just got a bit tipsy , that 's all , and had to sleep in a spare bedroom at the house . ’
29 ‘ We just got a letter from him ! ’
30 Just got a bit carried away with all the excitement of storming the building and everything .
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