Example sentences of "just turned " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being told when you have just turned fifty that it 's time you retired does rather hurt . |
| 2 | Nathan had just turned teenager and we were in North Wales for his birthday . |
| 3 | THE MAGDALENA International Women 's Experimental Theatre Project has just turned three . |
| 4 | ‘ I had just turned 60 and thought I might be written out and in need of a break . |
| 5 | I have just turned 21 and I think at this age I am just starting to grow up anyway . |
| 6 | Hagglers need nerve , particularly the ability to keep calm when they have just turned down an offer but can not yet be sure that another is forthcoming , says the book . |
| 7 | Nicholas slipping and sidestepping deftly , set up Creaney for a close range shot which Hamilton one-handed , just turned round . |
| 8 | Ryan had just turned sixteen and the object which he counted his proudest possession after Jo was his new red Porsche . |
| 9 | We had never consciously allocated days to each other ; it had just turned out that we had grabbed them and put our stamp on them . |
| 10 | We had driven back to the village and had just turned off the road on to the In Salah track . |
| 11 | It was November and Jed had just turned twenty-two . |
| 12 | I went when my son , Sam , was just turned three-years-old . |
| 13 | I 'd just turned right off the B1 150 at Fairstead when I nearly crashed into the back of this unlit car skewed across the road . |
| 14 | Then I remember getting the Ramones album when I 'd just turned sixteen . |
| 15 | He quit the booth and had just turned the corner when the plain-clothes policeman emerged from an alley and glanced at the bank of kiosks . |
| 16 | That should n't relate to all you RUNNING readers who have followed Bruce Tulloh 's training schedules thoroughly and not just turned up on the day , unprepared and with no training under your belt . |
| 17 | Although Lineker has just turned 32 , he quit the English game last summer — having made his intention clear for the previous seven months . |
| 18 | ’ And Trevor just turned round and gave it this tremendous kick . |
| 19 | I was so shocked I just turned tail and ran home as fast as I could . |
| 20 | Dad just turned away and did n't reply . |
| 21 | It was only just turned eight . |
| 22 | ‘ It is n't that Constance is naughty , or has tantrums , ’ she said to her cousin on the telephone , ‘ it 's as if she has just turned her back on me . |
| 23 | They had just turned the corner of the NAAFI building on their way to the public road that ran through the camp when they bumped into two airmen . |
| 24 | ‘ When you have a real problem with drink and drugs , when you 're in your twenties , you 're still young and everything , ’ reflects Shaun , who 's just turned 30 . |
| 25 | These funny-looking blokes just turned up on the doorstep with rolls of carpet over their shoulders asking if we wanted to buy them . |
| 26 | He kept forgetting they would write it down : he seems to have thought — most of the time — that they had just turned up for a friendly drink . |
| 27 | Or is it because I am worn out by passivity , by having to accept and bear and endure , and because I am quite clever and resourceful , I have just turned , like the proverbial worm ? |
| 28 | Miss Welty , who has just turned 84 , has her own way of writing . |
| 29 | They had just turned into Bacon Street when he heard a loud voice calling to him and pulled sharply on the reins . |
| 30 | ‘ Shaun 's twenty , the twins are twenty-one this year , an' Joe 's just turned twenty-two . |