Example sentences of "[conj] it just [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Erm so whether you think of it as the point is now whizzing round infinitely quickly , or it just stopped ,
3 Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him .
4 Feeling certain that her imagination was playing tricks on her , Fabia , who knew that Ven was still in Prague , saw that it just had to be that Lubor owned an exactly identical pair of shoes .
5 She appeared to have forgotten about my not going to the funeral but that was before she started to lose the steps to the attic , so to speak , so it just meant that she chose to not mention it .
6 All the ingredients were there , and it just took off — I was never quite sure where it was all going , and that 's just how it should be .
7 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and , with none of that being around , I thought a bit of this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there .
8 I was at a stage where I was used to getting something like cannabis or whatever and with none a that being round I thought a bita this wo n't do me any harm and it just took off from there … .
9 The parson there , the chapel parson , he went there ; and it just lifted the roof off the chapel like that and killed him in the pulpit , blew in the wall .
10 ‘ It was n't a particularly good song and it just sounded really ordinary .
11 His name is Peter Davenport and it just amazed me to watch him . ’
12 And the , the water to bathe in came from the local river and er it was very very sandy and it just looked like mud that you were having to get in and do your bath .
13 No I , I , I had one like that , I really liked that and it just looked like that .
14 And erm it was erm like silky material so it looked really , it , it was n't chiffon it was erm no it was sort of satiny silky , it was n't real silk but it was like shiny stuff , and it sort of went in , in and it went a V down there and then it like flowed down and it was very short and because it was a si but it d it was n't tight , I mean it sort of clung , it showed her waist but it did n't , you know , it exaggerated her waist but it did n't like it did n't cling anywhere else really and it just looked quite , it was flowing and it was , it was really smart and it was , I , the sort of erm the material would be erm sort of almost like und er like my pyjamas that , it was that in black kind of halfy satiny silky stuff .
15 And it just got worse and worse .
16 ‘ Despite several rests ranging from a few days up to a whole week , I could n't shake off the injury and it just got worse .
17 Ca n't tell you how long a journey it was back in the fog from Liverpool that day , and then when we were relegated back again to the third division it was on the last match of the season against Charlton , and the heavens opened and a big thunder storm and it just flooded the pitch and the referee just called the match off and they had to play it again the following Friday and Charlton ran out two-one winners and Walsall finished with nine fit men and still that 's the football I suppose .
18 And er , it was on the shed roof , on the apex like that and it just had it 's front paws over like that so I quick , got the camera and through the back bedroom window erm , took a picture of it on the shed roof like that , it was just looking !
19 And they handed to her , and it just said , Congratulations , you now own the Volkswagen Polo .
20 And it just seemed that that was the time to give up the tenancy .
21 I was sitting here yesterday mor day before , and that bloody picture snapped the catch , the catch on it , broken it and it just dropped straight down
22 and put it on it , and it just scratched the surface , and that
23 So , he popped down to my office , stuck this demo on the turntable and it just blew my socks off .
24 He 's never been particularly happy about being in the group and it just came to a head . ’
25 I sat there in ITF 's London offices , listening to the problem and it just came to me . ’
26 I cocked the old gun and squeezed the trigger , and it just went forward too slowly to fire a round .
27 I had a week to learn the set and then we went off to Finland ; we did some gigs with Lita Ford at the Midsummer Festival over there and it just went on from there .
28 having your normal period was n't ever mentioned , I was just sent along to the lav , my sister came with me , she said ‘ you wear this ’ , and that was that — My mother never even mentioned it … you got married and you had children , I did n't know there was such a thing that you could not have them and it just went on and on .
29 He came back to school after Christmas with 4 of them stuffed in the back of his mini and it just went from there .
30 I was writing to my MP who was writing to the Secretary of State who was writing to the High Commisioner and it just went on .
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