Example sentences of "just [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dawn had just broken and Sir John , unable to sleep , had risen early to confer with Alderman Venables about the continued disappearance of Roger Droxford , still wanted for the murder of his master whose decapitated corpse Cranston had found . |
| 2 | Still worse , however , were visits to a Kilmarnock grandmother , a tough ‘ old tartar ’ of a truly ‘ grim disposition ’ , who ‘ just lived and lived and lived ’ in her spotless ‘ scrubbed white ’ house . |
| 3 | We just li we just lived and that was the end of it . |
| 4 | I 'm not tired no more so I just sit and watch her . |
| 5 | It 's not good us training designers who then just sit and work in a creative vacuum . |
| 6 | It 's possibly the most outrageous place anywhere in the Mediterranean , full of weird and wonderful people , stilt walkers , street markets , pavement cafés , and bars in which you just sit and watch a world you have never seen before walk past in front of your nose . |
| 7 | The girl would ‘ just sit and talk to her . |
| 8 | When the balance is correct then you just sit and ride forward with your legs closed gently round the horse riding him up to a soft contact on the reins . |
| 9 | I just sit and have a good read until they are done . |
| 10 | You put yourself into cold storage for two years as far as any kind of political practice goes and just sit and think — and do n't forget you 'll get paid £5000 a year to sit and think about the purity of the struggle we 're all fighting back here . ’ |
| 11 | Sometimes , I just sit and stare , forgetting … for weeks , Jessamyn , for weeks . |
| 12 | I enjoy the company of extrovert performers far less than people who just sit and talk . |
| 13 | Just sit and admire the surrounding beauty |
| 14 | So you just sit and watch the telly for a year and not do anything he 's not gon na be very good |
| 15 | ‘ We discovered time travel , but my people just sit and watch the events of the universe without getting involved . |
| 16 | Er , we had a breeders ' meeting in October which was I enjoy them very much , I enjoy the the talk because it 's the first chance I get during the year when I can sit down and listen and I do n't have to worry about them generally , in another club , I do n't have to worry about minutes or anything , I just sit and listen and it 's great it , I really enjoy that . |
| 17 | If people just sit and think about it , the National Health Service you know ? |
| 18 | But I 've got to I do this you know , I just sit and look . |
| 19 | Just sit and and you do n't have |
| 20 | I mean you ca n't expect them to be quiet , just sit and do nothing all that time . |
| 21 | But , you know she just puts it on , she does n't want to do any thing for a hour or so and just sit and recover . |
| 22 | no I do n't think I wan na just sit and wash somebody sitting in a chair |
| 23 | I wanted to go in a car wash watch it , just sit and fucking st , right that 's the |
| 24 | and what are they gon na do , just sit and watch you |
| 25 | We had to explain to them what a three-dimensional , you know , lock-up page was and why , you know , gutters were a certain width and if you had column rules and gutters , you know , why they were centered and why you could n't , if you had a wide margin below three columns of text why you did n't move the gutter beyond where the text was n't so white , or why you did n't move it down and have it join a rule here because it would have been a real pain in the arse to have to do that in metal , so you just sit and do it . |
| 26 | The idea is that formalizing it much the same as you had , I 'd just given and it 's got induction er it 's got A B C erm there are personal details so that departments people picking up , see where they 've gone , see where they 've been and in things like skills , knowledge required , objectives start , finish dates how and with whom results comments . |
| 27 | All that is on top of the emergency accommodation to which I have just referred and about which we are talking to Single Homeless in London . |
| 28 | So you sit down with The Hook and ask him about what it was like in the '60s in London , when he was lionised by Van Morrison , The Animals , Peter Green and all the gut-bucket R&B bands , but he just laughs and says it was fun . |
| 29 | Whether she was just fainted or stunned from the shock or whether she was seriously injured , I would n't like to comment on that . ’ |
| 30 | When Noël Coward viewed this apparition , having just received and been pleased with his portrait-photograph , he said , ‘ Parkinson , your photography is very good , but you will learn that people who have talent dress like stockbrokers ’ . |