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

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1 Er so what I did was something a bit simpler than that I just went through the memorandum and and ticked off what I regarded as restrictive statements as against positive ones .
2 It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings .
3 I was so impressed with the ‘ Rule Breakers ’ article by Alastair McIver that I just had to write in with my opinion on the subject .
4 ‘ You 're supposed to roll your eyes and assure me that I just had the low-cal , spun-out-of-air version of — whatever all that incredible stuff was . ’
5 The man closes the front door , passes through the hall , and enters the room that I just left .
6 This took the form of teasing , mostly , and one day I was so fed up that I just walked out of school .
7 It was all so provocative and sexy and proud that I just felt , ‘ God .
8 It was all so provocative , sexy and proud that I just felt , ‘ God , I wan na feel like that ! ’
9 Well er , I put the suggestion to you that I just said .
10 No , I do n't want to do that I just said to her , I said you know , you can sort of erm ask Brenda she said I 'm doing that I 'm not on christmas day , would you ?
11 ‘ You ca n't credit that I just got bored ? ’
12 She was so beautiful that I just melted and we went to this tiny little room , where she washed me .
13 I said that I just happened to have my travelling rod with me … though it hardly mattered as they had more than enough gear .
14 The things I said may have been unjustified , and the fact that I just happened to be bloody tired and bad-tempered was no excuse .
15 She had hit a note of such deep truth in me that I just sat looking at her .
16 Well they 're probably just asking you , asking for the answer that I just gave you .
17 So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice .
18 The reason that I just gave , which is the experience of recession .
19 Locke does suggest , indeed , erm and erm the example that , the rather silly example that I just gave is meant to bring this out , erm that of course those who have only given tacit consent are not full members of that civil society .
20 I think it 's very hard to separate the two , but it 's a big chicken and egg , to say which came first , the social conditions or the furnishings is erm is very hard to say , but they are , I mean like in that example that I just gave , they 're very strongly tied up .
21 I was so astonished by the sudden question that I just gaped at him .
22 At the er and they have a band on that night that I just called on for the
23 I was feeling so tired that I just sank down on to a bench , and — ’
24 When they met ‘ Everything was so magnetic between us that I just did n't want to leave him , ’ says Jean .
25 ‘ I wanted to write a thoughtful song about recent events , and it was important that I just did n't leap right in with an immediate gut reaction . ’
26 The fact was that I just did n't know .
27 All I knew by then was that I just did n't want change . ’
28 With the Hillbillies project , I enjoyed doing the record so much that I just wanted to do a little tour .
29 I thought he looked so lost and unhappy that I just wanted to comfort him at first , and Chris says he just thought I was kind .
30 I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead .
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