Example sentences of "[verb] just [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Tell you what , ’ she said , ‘ I think Barbs has just run away . ’
2 ‘ I think the car battery has just gone flat , ’ said Tuppe .
3 Exactly it 's all wasted , what you have put in has just gone then .
4 Parents : When they play into wrong hands What can you do if you take an instant dislike to the friend your daughter or son has just brought home from school ?
5 However , the perm has just come slowly back again .
6 There we have in one of its aspects the likeness of the old country society that has just passed away to the society described by Chaucer : a cool , matter-of-fact treatment of a subject that could have so many overtones .
7 A Kapellmeister of Salzburg , [ Leopold had been appointed Vice-Kapellmeister in February 1763 ] Mozart by name , has just arrived here with two children …
8 There have to be , there are particular reasons why er after revolutionary upheavals you very often get authoritarian forms of government and I would say in Russia and i i in a sense it 's linked with Harold 's question as well about erm the Chinese following a Stalinist model of economic reconstruction think what you 've actually got in Russia is not this sort of mass hankering after authoritarianism but you 've got a situation where the bureaucracy that controls a completely devastated , backward economy , which is what they 've actually got in the early nineteen twenties , where the working class democracy has just disappeared really with , with the , with the economic collapse , with the factories shutting down , with all of the old communist party militants going into the Red Army or getting sucked into the state bureaucracy with that sort of complete collapse really , economically and socially and politically , you 've got a situation where the central priority of the leadership is to build up Russian industry as quickly as possible so that Russia has got the armed forces it needs
9 All three do their best under Penny Ciniewicz 's rather heavy-handed direction , but they can not beat a first play that has just got too much to say .
10 Now six months behind in getting version one out the door , SAG has just pulled together the first snapshot of technologies which the specification will use .
11 Our special guest Adam Faith , he 's in Alfie , which is at Nottingham 's Theatre Royal on the twenty eighth of March next year and the box office has just opened so can actually er go there to see not just a performance I think , not just a play , but something of an event .
12 The EC Commission has just put forward proposals to this effect .
13 I did all I could for that plant , but while my White Poplar in the garden went from strength to strength , sprouting new branches and hundreds of suckers that came up like a forest over all the lawn , the fern bought on that memorable day when the second deluge had fallen just faded away before my eyes .
14 Only another one thousand and ninety four days , twenty three hours and — ‘ So , what brings you here ? ’ asked Pete , like they 'd just met socially .
15 I 'd just made rather a good job of denting his back bumper . ’
16 ‘ I think I 'd just made quite a good speech but I thought they were joking , ’ he says .
17 I mean , we 'd just gone straight away well in fact , we fell asleep down here that 's why we went .
18 He 'd just gone very pale .
19 I 'd just turned right off the B1 150 at Fairstead when I nearly crashed into the back of this unlit car skewed across the road .
20 Her heart raced like a riptide ; her ears rang and lights fizzed at the back of her eyes as if she 'd just dived deep into the bosom of Ocean .
21 He was in pain when he 'd just got here .
22 Well I 'd just got there , it was just between quarter past and ten past and twelve were there .
23 The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital .
24 I 'd just got far enough to notice
25 How could he possibly look at her like that after the beauty they 'd just shared together ?
26 Using the jet nozzle head , unsightly black marks in tile grouting just dissolved away , and the oily deposits on the back wheel of a motorbike , which usually took hours to shift , disappeared in no time .
27 Instead of getting angry about this , Gurder just looked even more despondent .
28 Now having just walked away er up towards erm er crossing end , there 's the .
29 That 's the compound radius fingerboard for you , and having just come straight from playing a ‘ 62 reissue Strat , the Manson 's fingerboard around and above the octave felt virtually flat in comparison .
30 personally , I 'd have thought that anyone who heard a gunshot round our manor would have just moved away from the window and kept his head down , but I 've got to accept that someone may have phoned .
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