Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] just [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An almost totally unspoilt island just off the coast of southern Ibiza whose lazy sun-drenched calm just waits to be savoured . |
| 2 | Half-way across there 's this old pigeon just sitting on the side . |
| 3 | Part of the binding mechanism may involve ions like calcium , so when calcium is removed , the cells of some early embryos just separate into individual cells , and restoring the calcium causes the cells to adhere again . |
| 4 | That pretty girl just had to be Gaynor Summer 's sister , and , sure enough , that was where she went . |
| 5 | Then I 'm going to take another triangular bandage and I 'm going to open it up and make just a little fold , this is going to go on her forehead and that little fold just helps with keeping it firm and stopping the bandage slip , now , just put it around the forehead like that , okay ? |
| 6 | Pilkington disliked the impression conveyed that these friendly personalities just happened to be recommending products as though they were disinterested parties . |
| 7 | It is a treadmill , but if an artist is n't prepared to do it , there are two or three hundred others just waiting for their chance . |
| 8 | Many depressed people just withdraw into themselves , they may sleep a lot in the day but have wakeful nights . |
| 9 | Very often , these mutually unintelligible and exclusive ethnic cultures just happen to be the same as the groups which common sense tells us are ‘ races ’ . |
| 10 | picture of just like that yeah but this geezer 's like got skiing glasses on and this huge joint and like all these attachments just going like that look like broccoli but like that yeah . |
| 11 | Elean:Your stories are very strong on the hostile , uncaring , comtemptuous , apartheid apparatus — for example the traumatic experience for the Black African people just to travel on a train from A to B ; you seem to contrast this , all the time , with the ’ togetherness ’ , the solidarity among the suffering South African people , like in your story , Fud-u-u- , a , where you emphasize this togetherness , especially among the women . |
| 12 | For a soldier he was casually , almost comfortably dressed , a heavy pullover and an old-fashioned thin tie just showing over the crew neck , pressed trousers and polished shoes . |
| 13 | You remind me of a beautiful ripe peach just waiting to be picked but when you 're opened up — surprise , surprise ! |
| 14 | The workplace , or place of study , exerts its own pressures on you and the fear of failure in those first few weeks just adds to your sense of isolation . |
| 15 | Please have a think you know have a think about some of the things have a look out if you get out anywhere tonight watching people when they 're together just watch them any ideas that you have tomorrow we 'll start off with the first ten minutes just going over some of the things we talked about this evening . |
| 16 | The sight of these great bastions gives any would-be attacker just pause for thought . |
| 17 | I sometimes find myself using them yet long years you know when I thought I 'd forgotten them and any younger person just looks at me in amazement and has no idea what I 'm talking about . |
| 18 | The mountains hang everywhere , big vertical peaks just waiting to be climbed . |
| 19 | ‘ I did think , ’ David began , as they moved away , ‘ there 's a nice little restaurant just opened in Tewkesbury , not far from the Abbey — cosmopolitan sort of menu , so I 've been told . |
| 20 | Oh yeah we we if if it 's if you 're on a thirty percent and mo which most of them would be if you 're on a thirty percent commission assignment then the other five percent just goes in the pot . |
| 21 | A simple exercise can demonstrate this excess tension in the neck muscles : sit in a chair and place either hand on the back of the neck so that the two middle fingers just meet in the middle of the neck at the base of the skull . |
| 22 | If I do say the odd naughty word just scowl at me . |