Example sentences of "[subord] she [be] just " in BNC.
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1 | The master had been wildly in love with the governess , you see , ma'am , although she was just a plain little thing , and when she disappeared , he almost went mad . |
2 | Although she was just yards from the safety of nearby houses she was too frightened to call out . |
3 | Erm , and she 's just getting a new car , erm , unfortunately about two year ago , she had an accident in a Nova , well , her mam was driving , and they have n't had a car for two years , so she 's just recently getting an Orion , erm , one point eight , diesel , all the body kit , and very , very nice . |
4 | Once she was just a village … |
5 | Once she was just a village … |
6 | It was very tiring work , and it kept me busy so that I did not look up and see the Hispaniola until she was just half a mile away from me ! |
7 | and then pick her mother up cos she lives in Creep as well , she ca n't stay at her mother 's house cos she 's just |
8 | Cos she 's just too lazy to get off of her bottom . |
9 | Right erm do n't believe what she just said cos she 's just telling a load of lies right ? |
10 | Emmie felt frightened as if she were just going to jump into deep water . |
11 | If she was just a pop star she would not be able to do it , ’ said Mel Bush . |
12 | But he merely looked embarrassed and said : ‘ Oh — hi ! ’ as he passed as if she was just a casual acquaintance . |
13 | For all I knew she was with you , but if she was just a visitor , I had to make sure she would be all right . |
14 | She said — and I do n't know if she was just bullshitting me , ’ and here Blufton opened his palms in a gesture of frankness , ‘ that she 'd found out the dates when a couple of lorries were due at Dover . |
15 | Feeling a little dizzy at being caught in the whirlwind of Faye 's enthusiasm , and wondering if she was just imagining a slightly brittle , overwrought quality to it this morning , Belinda listened to several more of Faye 's ideas for ‘ Getting Tom to notice you as a woman ’ . |
16 | Edward Carrington had wondered if he was drunk , or if she was just a dreadful tease , mocking the Englishman of European myth . |
17 | I do n't know if she was just wandering around , but , you know and erm I went up to , went and got the keys and then went and locked the door again . |
18 | Now do you know , could you do me a favour and tell Wendy about that gust because she 's just just sending them off . |
19 | Valerie Cass might have resented Michael Banks 's affair with her precious daughter , either because of his age or because she was just jealous . |
20 | Sridevi has been acting since she was just five years old . |
21 | Now , we 've got one in this department , like this , and er , one of our graduate students was very interested in it , and since she was just finishing her P H D the in some of the ways , some of the most erm , outspoken erm , persons for this , but I 'm certainly not alone . |
22 | Whether she was just fainted or stunned from the shock or whether she was seriously injured , I would n't like to comment on that . ’ |
23 | I do n't know whether she was just finishing then |
24 | The nightmare began when she was just five months old . |
25 | I got Bonnie — a little terrier-type dog — from an animal sanctuary 18 months ago when she was just nine weeks old . |
26 | For the happy-go-lucky youngster from Surrey Hills , life quite literally took a dramatic turn when she was just 11 years old . |
27 | When she had opened The Bar , Madame had kept up the costume in which she 'd worked when she was just an entertainer in other people 's places — she 'd worked in them all . |
28 | How then does he explain to himself why his first wife refused to consummate their marriage for months , and why his second — Mandy whom he first seduced when she was just 14 — should only have agreed to make love to him on four occasions during their marriage ? |
29 | Her earliest memory was of him holding her tightly by the hand , when she was just a toddler , in case she strayed too near the rushing river . |
30 | Sinead 's torment began when she was just eight years old . |