Example sentences of "[pers pn] just have [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just had time for a quick glance into its shelf-ridden depths before it closed , and I saw room after room , opening vistas of eternal reading to my gaze . |
| 2 | When we were about twenty yards away from them an old woman turned and saw us. I just had time to see the panic on her face before the driver applied the brakes . |
| 3 | I knew I had to go back to hospital but I just had time to see my mother and sister off and to help my father close up grandmother 's house and to see uncle Henry take her off to the station , with destination Somerset . |
| 4 | " I just had time to think " Thank God it was n't my teeth " . " |
| 5 | I just had time to dive into the nearest ditch , dropping the bicycle on the road , before I heard another shower of bullets . |
| 6 | But it was too slow , or too stupid : I just had time to grab her angles and pull her away . |
| 7 | We called briefly at Gibraltar where I just had time to walk up the Rock and see the apes . |
| 8 | Maybe you just had dinner with her , and wish you were with her now . |
| 9 | Almost like the burglar alarm you just have scheme , head co-ordinators , you know deputy co-ordinator , number of 'ouses and that just a basic so you go in |
| 10 | ‘ You just have time before we go to write that letter . ’ |
| 11 | She just had time to make out a black profile against the window before a shoe slammed into her chest with the sound a beanbag makes when it hits the floor . |
| 12 | As she left for the first night party , she just had time to tell us what she thought : |
| 13 | ‘ I think we just had help from an unexpected quarter . ’ |
| 14 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
| 15 | I I 've I 've only got one report that I went to erm a meeting of the youth club erm in December I think it was , we just had sort of general discussions , nothing really to report erm back on that . |
| 16 | We just had time to eat a beautiful breakfast and read the complimentary morning papers before we touched down at London . |
| 17 | We when I when it 's our German period we just have music . |
| 18 | ‘ Come along , Anabelle , we just have time for a bite to eat before the meeting . ’ |
| 19 | so they just had building built on top of it , |
| 20 | At the hospital Guy 's reflexes were all right , and he did not seem to have any brain damage , so the doctors told his father that he just had concussion . |
| 21 | Perhaps he just had confidence in the man 's obvious abilities as a bodyguard . |
| 22 | Soon afterwards , on Good Friday , Walter was seized by a fever ; his house was invaded by impure demons ; he just had time to struggle to Sault and make his confession ; and at dawn on Easter Sunday ‘ he withdrew from his body ’ . |
| 23 | He just had time for a quick coffee ( it was now or never ) , and in the time I took to refill the kettle and put coffee into two clean mugs , I 'd told him . |
| 24 | She told me that he just had time to wrap a small gift of appreciation . |
| 25 | He just had time to say , ‘ Marek , you do n't know what you 're doing . ’ |
| 26 | Erm but he just had sort of he was n't so good . |
| 27 | He just has insomnia . |
| 28 | The rest of us just had knowledge . |