Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] just [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well according to the er Express I just had a look at , they reckon it 's on but for about half the original sum .
2 But when I learned to play guitar I just got a book of chords and learned them and just sort of thrashed around .
3 ‘ Instead of a rate for carrying oil throughout to Bedale we just got a rate for bringing it to Middlesbrough for trans-shipment to road , which was illogical to me .
4 Well of course the biggest social thing in Ireland is the pub and it 's not I mean the Irish have a a name for being very heavy drinkers but in general they 're not heavy drinkers they just spend a lot of time in pubs .
5 But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip .
6 a lot of his work is , sort of , rather than getting copies you just do a printout
7 With the old method it would take you hours looking through files , but with the computer you just push a button and it tells you right away .
8 When I was young rugby was the love of my life , but these days I just manage a game of squash now and then .
9 When he heard about Marie 's accident he just made a joke .
10 If one bit of the brook is cleared and not the rest it just creates a problem somewhere else .
11 It became clear that travelling was important to Morris and so much an inspiration that if he ever felt bored at home or lacking in inspiration he just packed a suitcase and got on the nearest train to visit someone .
12 It became clear that travelling was important to Morris and so much an inspiration that if he ever felt bored at home or lacking in inspiration he just packed a suitcase and got on the nearest train to visit someone .
13 I sometimes , this is what I said Marion I just feel a letter does n't pressurise them .
14 In a final year paper you just put a line through that and say , that does n't answer the question .
15 I mean in the neural network terms we just use a summation function .
16 No we did n't have a row he just went a sleep me Aar , me and Aaron had enough , we went for a walk down the lake
17 ‘ Sometimes I 'm in such a tearing hurry I just grab a nappy and bottle on the run as I head out of the door . ’
18 This stage of training an owl is much more difficult than doing the same stage with a falcon , because with a falcon you just stick a hood over its head and let it get used to all the different noises .
19 In reality you just invent a tale , as if you were sitting round a fire in a cave . ’
20 ‘ When you 've got targets and incentives it just becomes a family planning programme and not much more than that ’ Tricia Parker , Oxfam Bangladesh
21 The first time I just heard a sort of brassy actor 's voice with a bit of Northern in it , so I apologized and said it was a wrong number .
22 ‘ Do I get the impression I just made a boo-boo ? ’
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