Example sentences of "[pers pn] just [vb past] a " in BNC.
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1 | You need to understand that I have , as we watch the RAF a beautiful aeroplane , er Colonel and I just exchanged a thought on it . |
2 | The first time I just heard a sort of brassy actor 's voice with a bit of Northern in it , so I apologized and said it was a wrong number . |
3 | ‘ I just heard a whoosh and then he was on fire , ’ said 19-year-old Mr Nellis , of Conway Drive , Thorntree , Middlesbrough . |
4 | I think I just heard a car door shut do you wan na go and open the front door for him ? |
5 | I just heard a bang . |
6 | I just asked a question . |
7 | I think I just asked a lot of impertinent questions . |
8 | I just asked a question . |
9 | I just asked a question . |
10 | I just felt a bit faint . |
11 | " I 'm fine — I just felt a bit sleepy and chilly , that was why I went to bed so early . " |
12 | I just felt a burning sensation on my cheek and the next thing there was just blood . |
13 | And she 'd been glumly aware that her quick retort , ‘ I 'm not — I just felt a bit cold for a moment , ’ had sounded remarkably unconvincing . |
14 | I just became a vinegary old dragon , and all my bitterness turned in on myself and affected my heart . |
15 | I thought I just had a voice . ’ |
16 | I just had a complete mental blockage . |
17 | ‘ I just had a go at everything . |
18 | I just had a funny thought . |
19 | I just had a bit of my Sunday joint left over , ’ said Ianthe apologetically . |
20 | I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go . |
21 | I just had a man round here declaring eternal love . |
22 | I just had a little — ’ ‘ It is n't that . |
23 | I must have been mad on the strength of one fish , going all out boilies but it was a double and I just had a feeling this was how the better fish might fall . |
24 | It is not really because I was just Noel and I just had a chat this morning . |
25 | ‘ Like , you 're the kind of person I 'd like to talk to if I just had a fight with my girlfriend or was in trouble with the law or something . ’ |
26 | We erm , given that you have to do , okay , I did n't brief them as fully as I could of , and half way through I looked at it again just to make sure I had n't missed the bottom line that said , you know stand on your head instead in the park , so I just had a little read . |
27 | I just had a chat with Christine . |
28 | No I just had a thought because there must be stacks of old grave gravestones around . |
29 | I just had a quick phonecall with him . |
30 | Mm , I just had a map somewhere around . |