Example sentences of "[pers pn] just [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You need to understand that I have , as we watch the RAF a beautiful aeroplane , er Colonel and I just exchanged a thought on it .
2 I just prefer a bit of real action .
3 I just heard a whoosh and then he was on fire , ’ said 19-year-old Mr Nellis , of Conway Drive , Thorntree , Middlesbrough .
4 I just heard a bang .
5 The first time I just heard a sort of brassy actor 's voice with a bit of Northern in it , so I apologized and said it was a wrong number .
6 I think I just heard a car door shut do you wan na go and open the front door for him ?
7 I just asked a question .
8 I just asked a question .
9 I just asked a question .
10 I think I just asked a lot of impertinent questions .
11 I just felt a bit faint .
12 " I 'm fine — I just felt a bit sleepy and chilly , that was why I went to bed so early . "
13 And she 'd been glumly aware that her quick retort , ‘ I 'm not — I just felt a bit cold for a moment , ’ had sounded remarkably unconvincing .
14 I just fancy a biscuit
15 I just fancy a bit of stewing beef
16 I just had a bit of my Sunday joint left over , ’ said Ianthe apologetically .
17 that we had that like a little sitting room , I just had a settee in there and a couple of chairs , it was lovely and cosy in there
18 I just had a go at everything .
19 So then I just had a drive round all the sites .
20 Well according to the er Express I just had a look at , they reckon it 's on but for about half the original sum .
21 No , I ju I just had a look at that I could n't do anything .
22 ‘ Like , you 're the kind of person I 'd like to talk to if I just had a fight with my girlfriend or was in trouble with the law or something . ’
23 I thought I just had a voice . ’
24 I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go .
25 I just had a man round here declaring eternal love .
26 I thought if I just had a man who had a yacht and he had a rolls royce and a yacht .
27 Well most of them they saying are six contracts , now they say , say , six month contract or eight month contract or a three month contract , but I just had a couple that were like oh they could be a
28 It is not really because I was just Noel and I just had a chat this morning .
29 I just had a chat with Christine .
30 No I just had a thought because there must be stacks of old grave gravestones around .
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