Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] just [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But it is a ready-made blueprint for inequality just waiting to be copied by other reactionary governments . |
2 | It seemed unthinkable to turn Miguelito down now , after that warm flush of pleasure just thinking about being with him , his strong body and arms , his soft mouth and deep beautiful voice . |
3 | Water itself is , of course , a combined source of oxygen just waiting to be liberated via the breakdown of water vapour through photosynthesis . |
4 | ‘ But I would n't mind taking a couple of years just sitting round the house and reading , ’ the 43-year-old actor , who is married to Cindy Crawford , told Oprah Winfrey on American TV yesterday . |
5 | Russia was full of resources just waiting to be exploited , and yet if the system did not change , it would be foreign investors that would profit from them . |
6 | It was one of those moments when we can actually see whole new groups of people just walking into social history . |
7 | He 'd spent a lot of time just wandering in the hills . |
8 | He did n't totally sabotage the production but during the technical run-through when the cast spent a lot of time just standing about waiting for lighting and scenery and props to be adjusted — he made a point of whispering to Ingrid , putting his arm around her , making her giggle , while they both looked over at Therese . |
9 | And I 'd like you to both spend quite a bit of time just playing with the numbers that make up three sixty . |
10 | ‘ With Jimmy just happening to be there ? ’ |
11 | This latest bulletin is so depressing , I put on 6lbs just thinking about it . |
12 | Makes me hair stand on end just thinking about it . ’ |
13 | They were stationed at a poli number two police station , which was the custom house at the Ipswich docks , and they spent most of their time when they were off duty just lying on stretchers lying about , then of course evening time , when there was er more activity , course they came out and my word , if they told strikers they were not to go to this part of the town or road . |
14 | I remember at Oslo just going to my marks when from the crowd came a shout : ‘ Go on , Linford ! |