Example sentences of "[verb] just [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 All all the boss used to say , Well if anybody comes round th that you do n't know just go and hide in a hamper .
2 Your life has just begun and you 're walking across what turns out to be Salisbury Plain .
3 ( In Germany the supreme court has just decided that pregnant women may lie about the pregnancy to an employer . )
4 He has just heard that Pringle 's is not reordering , and has phoned to inquire the reason .
5 Souness has just heard that the SFA have banned him from sitting at the touchline for the remainder of the season , and yet again the tabloid press has pushed his tolerance beyond the limit .
6 A friend has just heard that they did n't get the job that they applied for .
7 Editor George McHugh has just heard that his refulgent masterwork has been named the North-East 's best non-league programme , a point ahead of Northern League Chester-le-Street in the Wirral Programme Club 's annual survey .
8 As Lord Denning said in Fraser v Evans : No person is permitted to divulge to the world information which he has received in confidence , unless he has just cause or excuse for doing so .
9 On 2 May 1839 Prince wrote to Gould in Australia warning him of Swainson 's impending visit : ‘ Mr. Yarrell has just called and requested me to tell you that Mr Swainson is going to Australia whether to collect or to settle is not known at present but he considered it of importance that you should know it as quickly as possible not that either he or I think it can in any way affect you as you have so good a start and his wonted and well known irregularity of publication will surely militate against him . ’
10 The right hon. Gentleman sounds from what he has just said as though he is a separatist .
11 Erm , I think it 's worth saying that er us j just reiterating on what councillor has just said and that is that I think most tenants are very well aware of the right to buy and er er the motion being unnecessary but what happens with the motion is that it possibly attracts people who really in many ways can not actually afford to buy er to take advantage of their rights but who might be persuaded by very persuasive tactics to do so .
12 First , the financial year has just ended and not all the figures are available , Secondly , the department appears to have trouble digging out the relevant information even when it applies to previous years .
13 The ferreting season has just ended and those people with no more than a passing interest , perhaps a failed interest , will then be keen to dispose of their stock rather than feed and maintain them to the start of another season .
14 Jesus has just stated that he had to go through great suffering ; to be rejected by the Jewish leaders ; and to be put to death and to rise again .
15 The town of Bolton has just announced that it is to make its football hero , Nat Lofthouse , a freeman of the borough .
16 Mitsui OSK , Japan 's second-largest shipping company , has just announced that it is to close its tokkin accounts ( short-term stockmarket-punting money ) to help pay for its capital spending .
17 Moran knows a bit about markets : he has a personal fortune estimated at £150 million , and he has just announced that he intends to spend £25 million converting a remnant of medieval London into a sumptuous family home .
18 ‘ Ms Redd Harvest of the Turner-Harvest-Ramirez Agency has just announced that the suspect apprehended in Nome , Alaska , last week in connection with the thirty-eight-state murder spree of the serial killer known as ‘ The Tasmanian Devil ’ has been definitely connected with four hundred and eighteen of the Devil 's six hundred and forty-two confirmed kills to date .
19 Nigeria has just announced that it will not lift its generous petrol subsidy in June , as it had promised the IMF , out of fear that petrol riots would disrupt the presidential elections due to be held that month .
20 But the government has just announced that this staff concerned with employment advice will move back into the Department of Employment , to ensure that their work is more integrated with that of the staff paying benefits to the unemployed .
21 The Government has just announced that pensioners with savings of £16,000 or under will be eligible for rebates .
22 The hon. Gentleman knows that the Chancellor of the Exchequer has just announced that our plans for defence expenditure involve a cut of 6 per cent .
23 A 1989 report from Washington , DC has just revealed that up to 23 per cent of young African-American men between the ages of 20 and 29 are under some kind of penal supervision .
24 Pugwash 's creator , John Ryan , has just discovered that Edmondson is still alive , tending a cemetery in Rothbury .
25 A might still suspect B of having stolen something from him elsewhere ( e.g. if he has just discovered that a bunch of keys is missing from the hall table ) .
26 It was one of those gorgeous early mornings when the sun has just risen but it 's still dark enough to see the brightest stars .
27 ‘ Everything you want to do someone has just done or someone has the rights .
28 He has just seen that the ultimate aim of the caseworker must not be to casework at all , but to get his cases to face up to caseworking themselves .
29 ‘ That new fuel blend of yours has just ensured that I 've had the most embarrassing drive of my life !
30 The Court of Appeal has just ruled that councils that trade on the money markets with rate payers ' cash , are acting legally .
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