Example sentences of "[vb base] just [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean just read round for fun yo and see if there 's anything that sticks and if you get chance to use it in an exam , do Okay , then it says develop a stock of gems . |
| 2 | Gemmell just kept in by Crosby and it comes again to Gemmell . |
| 3 | Oh , crumbs , she thought , any faint hope she might have nursed of still being able to make it to Prague and Karlovy Vary just gone up in smoke . |
| 4 | Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said . |
| 5 | It 's pretty hard to think about that when you 've just gone out of a Grand Slam event as early as that . |
| 6 | For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) . |
| 7 | Wow , he plays drums — multi-talented ! ’ and you 've just grown up with it and it 's no big deal . |
| 8 | You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’ |
| 9 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
| 10 | ‘ You look ravishing — as if you 've just stepped out of Botticelli 's painting , Primavera , ’ he murmured . |
| 11 | What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ? |
| 12 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 13 | Well first of all , can I actually correct some of the gross prejudices and inaccuracies that you 've just sent out across the air , which are , frankly , extremely unhelpful . |
| 14 | See , and I 've just made out of the stomach . |
| 15 | That baggage you 've just taken on to help in the bedroom wears one like that and ties her apron right up under her breasts till they nearly pop out , beggin' your pardon , Mr Timothy . |
| 16 | I 've just sat down on a hairbrush ! ’ |
| 17 | I 've just driven down from Manchester and I 'm slightly knackered . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've just come out on my side of the argument . |
| 19 | And here you are , in your own house , and looking like you 've just come out of solitary . ’ |
| 20 | I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’ |
| 21 | I 've just come out of hospital . |
| 22 | ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs . |
| 23 | So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ? |
| 24 | Well they 've just come out of the chip pan |
| 25 | No he 'd love that though cos he could come round and go shit I 've just come out of rehab and everyone would go oh wow man you must be really drugged out . |
| 26 | Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O. |
| 27 | I 've only just started so he said er I 've just come down to you know . |
| 28 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
| 29 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
| 30 | No I 've just come back to it and I find my lunch box overflowing with crisp packets . |