Example sentences of "just [subord] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I do n't think we can spend a long time considering them , it 's just if people bear me whisking through them our brains . |
| 2 | Which does n't mean I intend to leap into bed with you just because fate washed you up on my beach . |
| 3 | ‘ She would n't have gone just because H.B. told her off . |
| 4 | Not just because Jancey say you need helping , but because she say these are people who ai n't from round here . |
| 5 | When asked if he thought a ‘ level playing field ’ would ever be achieved Heseltine said that he thought change would take place , but not just because politicians wish it . |
| 6 | It was just before Ling interrupted us — remember ? ’ |
| 7 | The trailing lead got snarled up in a bramble bush but , just before Gazzer reached him , the dog yanked it free and raced away through the dunes , to the thin strip of beach left uncovered by the tide . |
| 8 | It must have been just before Boswell picked her up . |
| 9 | This fresh blow came just as Exxon felt it was struggling free from the morass of the Alaskan spill . |
| 10 | God keep you , Solper , ’ he muttered and went towards the door just as Fitzosbert threw it open . |
| 11 | Ships docking at Amnisos could well have found themselves trapped there by a north wind , just as Odysseus claimed he was . |
| 12 | And that 's what causes tragic failures like Matthew Smith and Augustus John — they 've done the Paris rat and they live ever after in the shadow of Gauguin and Matisse or whoever it may be — just as G.P. says he once lived under the shadow of Braque and suddenly woke up one morning to realize that all he had done for five years was a lie , because it was based on Braque 's eyes and sensibilities and not his own . |
| 13 | The phone rang just as Gedge believed he was about to be belted and the situation was thus defused . |
| 14 | Just as Jesus taught them the truth because he was Truth , so the Spirit of Truth would lead them into all the truth about Jesus ( 14:6,17 , 15:26 , 16:13 ) . |
| 15 | This is a topic that some who visit the elderly find extremely boring , just as others find it fascinating . |
| 16 | Bob Calder grinned and put a steadying hand on her arm just as Nicolo reached them . |
| 17 | Now , just as Norman thought he had rekindled his old flame with a closing 63 at Montego Bay that would have floored anyone but Faldo , he must recover his wits again . |
| 18 | Then I thought of another question — just as Mala asked it . |
| 19 | The media believed it knew what to give audiences just as academics believed they knew what is right to teach people and the way to teach them . |
| 20 | Matisse comes at the end of a tradition of Renaissance illusionism and volumetric painting which is irrevocably shifting into something different and he wants it both ways , just as Giotto wanted it both ways . |
| 21 | Be imitators of God , therefore , as dearly loved children , and live a life of love , just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God ( Eph. 4:3–5:2 ) . |
| 22 | One can still climb Lewesdon through its aisles of trees and see the wide scene with its distinctive landmarks just as Crowe saw it , though the crowding sails of the ships of the line and the merchantmen have gone . |
| 23 | For just when Gabriel thought he was rid of the devil-man , he saw them arguing at a distance , father and daughter ; Izzie pointing back towards the cart , Lucie shaking his head ; Izzie tugging on his arm , pleading , and her father pushing her away . |
| 24 | Shottermill 's three main strikers , Bob Daynes , Nick Wells and Joe O'Shea , seemed to have lost their scoring touch just when 'Mill needed it most . |
| 25 | A lot more people got in , and at St Paul 's , just when Alice thought it was impossible for more to get in , five did . |