Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] just [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have an entertainer , this is not likely to happen , unless you explain that you do not mind if he or she just lets the party run on its own for a while . |
| 2 | His black curly hair looked crisp and shiningly clean , clinging close to the classic shape of his head , longer over a high , intelligent-looking forehead , and at the nape of his neck , where it just brushed the collar of his shirt . |
| 3 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
| 4 | I 've been left out of previous games , so I just took the disappointment with me . |
| 5 | ‘ On the sleeve of the first record it was meant to say just Therapy , but I started the logo too far over to the left — and we only had enough money for one sheet of Letraset — I could n't start again , so I just added a question mark to make it fit . |
| 6 | When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind . |
| 7 | As Sabra , a woman in her forties , told me ‘ If I go out I usually do have my Dupatta round me , but at work I ca n't wear it in case it gets caught up in the machines , so I just wear a scarf on my head when I leave the house — something is needed to save one 's Izzat ’ . |
| 8 | It would be easy to dismiss scanned photographs as simply worthless and suggest that you just leave a gap in the page and let your printer look after the problem for you . |
| 9 | Well at that time you did n't leave out money so you just left a couple of tokens tokens |
| 10 | If er if you were going out and you knew the coal man might be round that day so you just left a couple of coal tokens out at the door or whatever . |
| 11 | Then you just er interpolate so erm if you are looking at an F one fifty test this , which we 've got tables here that give F one thirty and F one forty , oh sorry F one forty and F one sixty just interpolate so the critical value would be nought point nought five , sorry , four point nought five , right , so you just average the difference there . |
| 12 | Erm so you just say the symbol . |
| 13 | Sorry , and it is this one that we just got an update on . |
| 14 | Then we come onto the , the real sort of erm bread-and-butter forecasting world , and erm as you rightly say , most people are , think that we just do the radio and television forecasting , erm perhaps read the newspapers and see the forecasts there , but there 's much more to it than that . |
| 15 | Not that I 'm suggesting that we should be soft when children do wrong but that we just reverse the ratio of our attention and energy from the negative to the positive . |
| 16 | The thing with Minneapolis was that everyone was bored to tears , so we just made a scene . ’ |
| 17 | Position them no closer than 12mm from the edge of the boards , and drive the nails so they just dimple the surface of the board but do n't cut it |
| 18 | ‘ Maybe they 're divorced and hurt , so they just take a child . ’ |
| 19 | Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him . |
| 20 | He stood aside for McLeish , then took himself off , observing unnecessarily that he just had a wee bit paperwork to finish up . |
| 21 | When most people bring their catch of a lifetime to him , they do n't realise that he just wants the skin , not the flesh . |
| 22 | Well daddy 's one day and he up this big flagstone and it was er topping off a grave and did n't ken what to do so he just put the flagstone back and kept on and the next time he went to he and he it up again and he took up the skull and . |
| 23 | You need to understand that I have , as we watch the RAF a beautiful aeroplane , er Colonel and I just exchanged a thought on it . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm very concerned and I just wish the Rugby Union were as concerned as I am , ’ he said . |
| 25 | They 're about that wide and they 're about that deep and I just put a circle of greaseproof in the bottom |
| 26 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
| 27 | We was eating breakfast and I just filled the teapot for second cups . |
| 28 | Then Prentice took the seat next to me in the corridor and I just knew the day would n't get any better whatever the weather forecast . |
| 29 | It is not really because I was just Noel and I just had a chat this morning . |
| 30 | I must have been mad on the strength of one fish , going all out boilies but it was a double and I just had a feeling this was how the better fish might fall . |