Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] just [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's sometimes falsely represented as being academic or being unreal or as not relating to the masses of women 's lives , and it 's out of my own experience I just want to be clear about this , it 's out of my own experience as an incest survivor , as a pornography survivor , my father worked in the porn industry , that I came to revolutionary feminism . |
| 2 | I once played James ‘ Rocky ’ Mountain of the FBI in a ‘ Children 's Hour ’ programme , and when I saw my name in the Radio Times I just stared at it for ages . |
| 3 | The small-ad columns of Scam magazine are full of remote-control hookers who just sit by a telephone all day for money , like Ossie Twain . |
| 4 | I mean , so when we do have to do redecoration we just got ta let the volunteers in . |
| 5 | On the telly they just talk to people and find things out . |
| 6 | She has never possessed boots or winter shoes : " I ca n't afford closed-in shoes , so I always wear sandals and in the winter I just put on two pairs of socks . " |
| 7 | As we see from the passage I just quoted from Barthes , the work or labour that the writer puts into composing his text is brushed aside as of no importance . |
| 8 | The user prepares a document using Berthold fonts and sends it to a bureau for output on an imagesetter which just happens to be running Hell-Xenotron 's Bridgit . |
| 9 | Among the extra work which required a special piece of plant to be brought onto the site for one week and then returned 200 miles , there must be some extra work which just happens to be within the scope of a piece of plant which is already on site which would otherwise have been idle during the week in question . |
| 10 | Endless ads have been Green or organic , from the guy who rips his plans up to wreck the countryside and earns himself a beer , to the couple in the deodorant ad who just happen to be frolicking naked in the forest with camouflage make-up . |
| 11 | I told them I know them well , their son is not the type who just gets in fights . |
| 12 | ‘ When you 're at home you just get under my feet . ’ |
| 13 | And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys . |
| 14 | ‘ May we just go over the events of last night again ? ’ asked Montgomery , his incisive brain stringing together the salient points of a decidedly hesitant statement . |
| 15 | For a second he just looked into her eyes and then she was tightly in his arms . |
| 16 | ‘ For my money she just came over the top of the hill from the Broughton side too fast . |
| 17 | But after Easter you just wan na hand it in and just sod it . |
| 18 | I could not be happy doing that , but as a pop singer I was in my element , because really all I d I did n't even think of it as singing , I thought of it , when I performed on stage as a pop singer I just thought of of it really of making love to the audience . |
| 19 | On school days I just feel like sleeping ! |
| 20 | One of the things I 'm arguing really is what you might call the ultimate goodness , you see the thing goodness I just define as what goes up when you decide things are getting better and what goes down when things are getting worse . |
| 21 | If I had a mouse I just click in the top corner . |
| 22 | But it 's not , normally , a shop I just go to . |
| 23 | Only time would tell now whether it would go without mishap I just had to be patient . |
| 24 | And the foreman er we used to play about , lark about , throw orange peel at each other you know , cos it were a boring job you just stand like this and you could more or less close your eyes , you know . |
| 25 | the last sixteen days she just lived on her drip . |
| 26 | Cos in the afternoon she does catering from the pub and then the evening she just works behind the bar . |
| 27 | ‘ For the first two days we just go to bed . |
| 28 | And recently in April , when two young girls from one of the refugee camps in San Salvador were captured , we put their names across on the programme every day until they were eventually transferred from a secret prison to the Women 's prison , We regard it as a triumph to have got them into a public prison , although they are minors , and now we are demanding their release , of course we exhaust all the legal channels as well but these days we just think of it as a formality , There have been occasions when we have presented a Habeas Corpus petition to the Supreme Court of Justice and the official concerned has simply torn the paper up in front of us and told us to get out . |
| 29 | He says there are lots of tourists and it 's a shame they just come for that . |
| 30 | And some of them are good fun pop in their own right they just happen to be done in a foreign language and with different cultural influences . |