Example sentences of "just be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we went to one temple and it got dark whilst we were there , it was called the Monkey Temple , and it 's just so many monkeys around , and they just are allowed to run wild , but by the time we got back to our bikes it was dark and we had to cycle back in the dark without any lights on these unlit , unmade roads and that was quite frightening really . |
| 2 | Though , it 's just that , one of the things that Caroline actually , er working on with Warwick University is a way of re-looking at public services and how there funded right , it 's basically to help David to make the case with Margaret Margaret for more money with the local Government , but erm I mean the sort of things we 've been getting into is like when you considering paying for public services , should you , should you pay like in advance like through the National Insurance System or like , like I mean the French Health Service for example , people pay it for ambulances when they use them , though they pay on a differential rate , but I mean it 's an issue to debate , it 's right , and I 've just been thinking about lavatory while you 've been speaking . |
| 3 | I 've just been thinking about you . " |
| 4 | The gleam in his eyes made her uncomfortably certain he knew perfectly well what she 'd just been thinking . |
| 5 | mm just been to pick up a chap you see for the dance , you know across the |
| 6 | I goes yeah , just been to pick it up . |
| 7 | And unfortunately settees appeared at the bottom of the you know , just been pushed over the sides and appeared and then they were left . |
| 8 | Just up the hill from us is a small pig-raising factory which has just been built and , as the sun sets behind the hills of our old enemy Tuscany , across the valley , we can hear the squeals of feeding time and , we fear , of transport and slaughter time . |
| 9 | To clean up this mess , a spanking new chemical-waste treatment plant , capable of handling up to 100,000 tonnes of waste a year has just been built by Environpace , a group owned mainly by a subsidiary of Waste Management , an American company . |
| 10 | So you do n't know whether it had just been built and |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just been brewing some coffee — I expect you 'd like a cup . |
| 12 | It seems to me that certain people in F1 can get away with anything they want and that has just been demonstrated here today . ’ |
| 13 | The elderly diabetic lady had just been tucked into her bed when the doors were opened for visitors . |
| 14 | ‘ He has just been rejected , ’ Jehan said . |
| 15 | ‘ We appealed to have the contribution lowered and that has just been rejected so I 'm going to have to meet with my solicitor about that . |
| 16 | It smelt of death and decay , lying green and treacherous like a contented animal which had just been fed , but one which was also ready for a second helping . |
| 17 | ‘ Probably just been fed , ’ said David . |
| 18 | Charles Archer says , ‘ I had just been manning my gun and had sat down when we took the hit . |
| 19 | ‘ And here it is convenient to refer pointedly to the fact that it is Mr. Matthey , the original lessee , and not the Richardson executors , his assignees , who is defendant to the action and respondent on this appeal , as well as to the further fact that it was these executors , and not Mr. Matthey , who were the real and only actors in the matters to which I have just been referring . |
| 20 | Er in fact I have now , Mr has found the er the report which has actually got the traffic assessment e that we 've just been referring to which is er no western relief road but with in an inner northern road . |
| 21 | ‘ So far she 's just been infaturated with him . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | She was glad to get away for a change of scene , as it had just been confirmed that Steve had been killed , and her place was taken by Nancy , a tall , dark Scots girl , who fitted into the Met team very well . |
| 24 | Ms Achtenberg is an avowed lesbian who has just been confirmed as an assistant secretary in the department of Housing and Urban Development . |
| 25 | While this has just been confirmed for the next 10 years , until recently there was some doubt as to whether it would be renewed . |
| 26 | ‘ It sounds like a convenient arrangement , ’ Luke commented urbanely , and Maria saw his lip curl sardonically , as if everything he believed of her had just been confirmed . |
| 27 | ‘ It could be the killer was somebody who had just been passing by the apartment block . ’ |
| 28 | Lady Elizabeth Campbell , sixteen , gentle , interested in poetry , cuddly , was discussing the matter of her marriage , which had just been broken to her at dinner by her father , Archibald Campbell , Earl of Argyll , King James the Fourth 's Lieutenant of the Isles , chief of Clan Diarmaid ; and her teeth , which were indeed passable , were much in evidence . |
| 29 | Their home in Cheltenham has just been broken into . |
| 30 | Robert Saxton 's has just been recorded , William Mathias 's was given its premiere in Manchester in January , and those by Dominic Muldowney and Robin Holloway in Liverpool and Manchester respectively at the end of last month . |