Example sentences of "just [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was just remounting as she reined in . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But can I just answer that because hopefully we do we do try to listen and we try to give you what information you 're capable of taking at the time . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We just li we just lived and that was the end of it . |
| 6 | She appeared taken aback , as if she had only just realised that the pair of them were not alone . |
| 7 | Just realised that Gavin is at a conference today so it 's up to me to type up a report . |
| 8 | I 've just realised that as we talk , we are hanging our show on the miners and that there is not one image by a woman . |
| 9 | Oh , the dear love , thought Leith , having just realised that , heartsick for a sight of Rosemary , he must have been hoping that Rosemary was back and that she might , if asked , come over for a cup of coffee . |
| 10 | How dared he ? she mourned as she sank down on her bed and gasped for breath , and knew then that Naylor Massingham 's low opinion of her would n't hurt anywhere near as much as it did , had she not just realised that she was desperately in love with him ! |
| 11 | I 've just realised that the be every time I have an occasion |
| 12 | I 've just realised where it was taken . |
| 13 | But I 've just realised where we might find some of the answers we 're looking for . ’ |
| 14 | Just proving that you are right and they are wrong will lose the election for you . |
| 15 | I 'm not tired no more so I just sit and watch her . |
| 16 | It 's not good us training designers who then just sit and work in a creative vacuum . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The girl would ‘ just sit and talk to her . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I just sit and have a good read until they are done . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | Sometimes , I just sit and stare , forgetting … for weeks , Jessamyn , for weeks . |
| 23 | I enjoy the company of extrovert performers far less than people who just sit and talk . |
| 24 | Just sit and admire the surrounding beauty |
| 25 | So you just sit and watch the telly for a year and not do anything he 's not gon na be very good |
| 26 | ‘ We discovered time travel , but my people just sit and watch the events of the universe without getting involved . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | If people just sit and think about it , the National Health Service you know ? |
| 29 | But I 've got to I do this you know , I just sit and look . |
| 30 | Just sit and and you do n't have |