Example sentences of "just [vb pp] [adv] of a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They were just dropped out of a union , it just happens the one we 're quite friendly with at the moment .
2 ‘ You 've obviously just come out of a shower . ’
3 ‘ They had not been there very long and had just come out of a restaurant , ’ said Mr Robinson .
4 Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox .
5 Of similar vintage I can recall Billy Lane turning up for an open match on the Swadlincote waters , looking as if he had just stepped out of a time warp .
6 He looked as if he had just stepped out of a drawing room in the shires .
7 She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior .
8 Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert .
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