Example sentences of "just [vb past] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She got up early to muck him out and groom him and exercise him , and she babysat nearly every evening to keep him in good oats ( not Uncle Knacker 's ) and shoes , and when she saw the riders she was up against in the collecting ring , with their adoring parents and their fat cheque-books , it just made her all the more determined to beat them , because determination was all she had . |
| 2 | Frills and furbelows just made her look stupid . |
| 3 | ‘ Take a sight test , ’ she advised tightly , and he flushed and apologised , which just made her more angry . |
| 4 | The man had come up to her at the entrance to the library where she worked and just asked her . |
| 5 | He did not wish to make her unhappy by any further probing after such a flow of confidences , so he just asked her which city in England she came from , this being a question all immigrants were accustomed to . |
| 6 | ‘ Maxie just sold her Hank another nice one , a Triumph . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It was something Kirsty wanted to do ’ , he says , ‘ we just helped her . |
| 8 | ‘ Not to say pay her , I just helped her out a bit . |
| 9 | She squirmed with pain , but was helpless in the grip of the renewing forest , and she felt her body entered , a single motion that never stopped , just filled her , swelled out , tearing her apart inside , fingers of pain , shards of agony , curling snakes of pressure that reached inside to the tips of her toes , her fingers , up her spine and round her ribs , rising higher , filling her stomach , then her lungs , then her throat . |
| 10 | Eleanor had discussed this reaction with Nigel , hoping that he 'd volunteer to do all the phoning in future , but he just assured her that his marriage was an open one . |
| 11 | There was no point telling Mom that , because whenever she did so her mother just told her that everyone needed to study and her grades would drop if she stopped . |
| 12 | ‘ Jo asked if she could go out and I just told her not to be late , ’ she said . |
| 13 | I just told her that she looked like everyone else , although I 'm sure that was n't what she wanted to hear . |
| 14 | Just told her to take light clothes . ’ |
| 15 | I just told her that it might be interesting for me to get to know something of France , after all I was still young for University Entrance and could probably arrange to do some of the work here . |
| 16 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
| 17 | She drifted pleasantly away , finding herself at the theatre with Kate Maybury , but she had black hair and carried a colander , and in the colander lay a tiny baby , but Mrs Maybury would n't let her see it , just told her to watch the show . |
| 18 | But it bothered her , because Naylor You'll-do-as-I-say Massingham had as good as just told her that either she shut up and went along with everything he said , even to the extent of pretending to be engaged to him , or he would dismiss her ! |
| 19 | just told her she 's to er , she 's got to stop on another hour at night , till five o'clock instead of four . |
| 20 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 21 | Yeah I just told her to put the top on the pen when she was having a drink , because she had the pen in her hand |
| 22 | No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her |
| 23 | I think he just ignored her . ’ |
| 24 | He just ignored her and Maggie felt the quiverings of alarm grow and turned to leave . |
| 25 | Like last time at the party well I just ignored her , I just looked the other way well Caroline she well |
| 26 | The situation was so dreadful , so nightmarish , their details did not matter , they just confronted her as an abomination which was capable of driving her mad . |
| 27 | This time Roman said nothing , just observed her with a brooding air of deliberation , for so long that she felt quite faint with nervous tension . |
| 28 | He did n't react , just watched her with deep concern . |
| 29 | He just watched her , with that strange look on his face . |
| 30 | No we just rang her up . |