Example sentences of "[vb past] just [verb] [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked at Molly as though she had just sentenced her to a lengthy and quite undeserved term of imprisonment . |
| 2 | If she had needed further proof that he was without scruples or morals in his personal life , he had just given it to her . |
| 3 | He had just made it to Crabbies Distillery when he was assaulted . |
| 4 | This was the plea of a young Eritrean boy as he was being dragged back to the plane that had just brought him to the UK , when in September 1990 , he and his sister were denied access to the asylum procedure . |
| 5 | She had just taken him to a psychiatrist who among many searching questions had asked the five-year-old : ‘ If your sister is a girl , what is your brother ? ’ |