Example sentences of "just [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did n't have much to do , just sit at a table or something , and when it 's over I go outside and sit in the car , and Peckinpah comes out and gives me this look . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't want to become a prisoner of my own fame or become pushed into a corner by success and just sit at home . ’ |
| 3 | Or shall we just stay at home and go out for days and |
| 4 | I know , mm I think I 'll just stay at home . |
| 5 | I was glad then that he did not know the subject of the talk I had just given at the conference — the possibility that space-time was finite but had no boundary , which means that it had no beginning , no moment of Creation . |
| 6 | He looked at her with exasperation when she just gazed at him with wide deep blue eyes . |
| 7 | When she just gazed at him , he said patiently , ‘ I 've paid the agreed price , so tell me why , when you ought to be jubilant , you 're so obviously sad . ’ |
| 8 | The pupils decided that they were the same in that context and were satisfied that there were only three different shapes if they did not allow fences in the middle or squares just touching at the corners . |
| 9 | The radial shields are distinct separated or just touching at their distal ends , and irregularly triangular nearly as wide as broad . |
| 10 | He had nodded , open-mouthed , and would have liked to have stayed longer , just gazing at the beauties , but Molly had hurried him away . |
| 11 | She was not the only one with the same idea , because on arriving at Clarendon Road there was quite a sizeable crowd , just gazing at the still smouldering ruin of a terrace of five houses . |
| 12 | There she was , sitting forlornly in a corner and , unlike all the other dogs , making no noise , just gazing at the floor in a philosophical way . |
| 13 | I know I wo n't be any good at this — they 'll just laugh at me . |
| 14 | I 'd create an extra note and I 'd just laugh at myself and think , ‘ I never should have written this song ! ’ |
| 15 | It was quiet , but there was different things that amused us that the bairns would just laugh at today , I mean , there was no pictures or things like that . |
| 16 | First they happen in June that 's that 's a good starter for one , and they 're really not that big a problem and I guess people in London would just laugh at the prospect of the noise which which May Balls cause and not worry about it in one way and would not have telephone calls to the local council and lots of stories in my newspaper every year . |
| 17 | This is no longer necessary , so Tempo 30 signs are now just placed at entrances to the zone as a whole , often reinforced by ramps ( Figure 6.17 ) . |
| 18 | He 'd said nothing , but had just stared at Masklin and the Thing . |
| 19 | Liz just winked at the girl . |
| 20 | ‘ Now her train just stopped at Crewe . |
| 21 | He made as if to say something , but I just beamed at him and he had to let it go . |
| 22 | Because , now Lyndsey joined it and he , he said like when he was eighteen he knew it all , and he says you were watching men of twenty who 'd just joined at training |
| 23 | I was so astonished by the sudden question that I just gaped at him . |
| 24 | Malcolm just gaped at me and Hutton coughed nervously . |
| 25 | If they had just looked at the laws governing slavery , as had done both their contemporaries and more recent social scientists , they would have been unable to distinguish between slavery as a minor and rare form of exploitation , on the one hand , supplying occasional domestic and sexual luxuries , and slavery as the basis of whole economies , on the other hand , where most of production is carried out by slave labour . |
| 26 | The list you have just looked at is designed to help you identify any deficiency you may have . |
| 27 | I think he must have just looked at us as guys who could take care of themselves , no problem . ’ |
| 28 | I 've met so many people who 've come up and been introduced and just looked at me and gone , ‘ No , that 's the wrong guy … |
| 29 | It 's alright , I 've just looked at mine . |
| 30 | When they are deployed in arguments like the ones we have just looked at , they tend to be strong on moral denunciation but weak in their inclusiveness and weight of explanation . |