Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [verb] just " in BNC.

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1 Quiss could feel himself starting to s " " eat already , despite having left most of his furs lying at the top of the steps he had just descended .
2 He was elected by his brethren for a purely utilitarian purpose , but in God 's eyes he remained just another humble seeker .
3 The shops he had just examined stretched all the way back to the churchyard wall and their rear windows , set grimly amongst the headstones and mausoleums , had to be checked too .
4 Exercising his body slowly and with care in the practice court , Lucien was aware that , despite the cross words he 'd just had with Azmaveth , he was actually content in his new surroundings .
5 As Sheila watched him go , she knew that in spite of the hurtful words he had just spoken she would always have a soft spot for the man .
6 Is he aware that the words he has just used are exactly the same as those that were used by his predecessor just before her Government increased VAT ?
7 It was Mr Spyros P. Skouras who let it be known that if Kazan did not testify helpfully , the pictures he had just made might never appear and he would not be directing any more .
8 ‘ He looks better , it 's true , but some days he eats nothing at all , and other days he eats just like a healthy boy .
9 He swung into the hospital driveway , and Belinda could n't find a comforting utterance in response to the deep fears he had just tried to voice .
10 Last month he reversed the economic reforms he had just introduced and condemned the IMF as ‘ dictatorial ’ , its policies ‘ suicidal ’ .
11 He dozed but woke with a start , dreaming that the Hell-hounds he had just visited were snuffling at the door , but it was only Ranulf dragging a stool across the dusty rushes .
12 ‘ I , too , find it incredible that anyone would go to the lengths he has just to discredit my work ! ’ she answered bitterly .
13 In 386 Ambrose moved relics he had just discovered in a Milan suburb to one of the new churches he had built to ring the growing city with prestigious sanctuaries ; it was a well thought out act .
14 Over his face quivered shades of the sniggers he had just been enjoying with his mates .
15 He felt sick at the memory of the beasts he had just seen .
16 He was not only helping Vincent but also his father and mother , his sisters , and the mystery woman whose hospital expenses he had just settled .
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