Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] just [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I — ’ Was dreaming , she was about to say , but stopped herself just in time . |
| 2 | My not being there is hardly likely to lose us the account if Ru — ’ She stopped herself just in time . |
| 3 | And then Janet overtook her just before the finishing line . |
| 4 | Carrefour faltered , doubling over as the bullet caught him just below the sternum . |
| 5 | The vicious front snap-kick caught him caught him just above his right hip , instead of square in the groin , but its force knocked him spinning to the ground . |
| 6 | He groaned and stumbled forward , almost falling against the tiled floor , but one of his courtiers caught him just in time . |
| 7 | She simply stayed where she was and where , four hours later , Brian found her just before starting to see his afternoon 's patients four floors below . |
| 8 | I found her just in time . |
| 9 | ‘ She says she found him just outside the ship . ’ |
| 10 | Daphne , whom Cecilia suspected of being rather less well-off than she was herself , though this was not a matter to delve into , phoned her just after six on alternate evenings and she phoned Daphne on the others . |
| 11 | But Fidway 's Cheltenham supporters can also claim a little bad luck — the winner Royal Gait bumped him just after the final flight . |
| 12 | just like that crazy after what , forty odd years of smoking he stopped it just like that , and then when the doctor said when he 'd been , after he 'd got the results back , you know , all the , all the ones they do at the hospital then |
| 13 | " Where — " He checked himself just in time . |
| 14 | He checked himself just in time , went down flat on his stomach , peering through the tough grass that grew on these dunes . |
| 15 | Pears said : ‘ I was stunned when the gaffer told me just before training . |
| 16 | A young woman who was dressing the female dummies in the lingerie department window Steven was looking at frowned at him and gave him a suspicious , disapproving look which he noticed her just in time to see . |
| 17 | So Gillian told us just to , i if she could phone nan . |
| 18 | and kissed me just like Andrew Marvell 's nymph 's |
| 19 | He rang me just before a show and said the words : ‘ Well , I intend to bring the show to New York . |
| 20 | Well I rang you just in case you know I do n't want yo how we need the money so I thought to myself Cornwall , twenty eight ? |
| 21 | The flying hairdryer hit him just above the eye , flex trailing like the tail of a kite , and as he swatted it away the plug whipped around and smacked into his teeth . |
| 22 | He rang her just before lunch and recommended us for their pets . |
| 23 | I could have held him tight and told him I was proud of him and that I loved him just for being there , but he would have struggled free . |
| 24 | Maura loved him just for those words . |
| 25 | Leicester solved it just in time and produced a town that spilled widely across the surrounding fields and gave its working class bigger and better houses , and wider streets , than almost anywhere else in industrial England . |
| 26 | So they pick up full speed and run for cover — and your net should be carefully positioned so they hit it just before reaching safety . |
| 27 | A few years later it would be Elizabeth 's brother Samuel who would step into the breach at a time of crisis , as we shall see , but in 1808 it was Thomas Hasted , as the newly-weds skirted round the northern edge of the Tower and established themselves just inside the parish of St Mary Whitechapel . |
| 28 | we had our alarm ooh after five , William called us just in case we laid late , so we was on the move ten , ten past five , so I mean we 've been on the go perhaps two hours more than anybody else and eh , and then cos when , it was just like that , but it was down here now I thought to went to that down on his and a little |
| 29 | But like that A lot of families had them and kept them just for the family . |
| 30 | " I saw him just before nine and I thought then that he 'd been dead about twelve hours , perhaps a little longer . |