Example sentences of "just what [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just what everybody says in science fiction stories . |
| 2 | I know they do n't mean anything by it , it 's just what they had in stock . |
| 3 | In many catalogues you will find exotic-sounding breed names and references to them , but seldom much explanation of just what they amount to . |
| 4 | ‘ We won at Wimbledon last month and Vinny might be just what they need to gee them up . ’ |
| 5 | But Walter Machin was just what we went for in those days : we were all daft about him could n't think o' anything else , from morn to night . ’ |
| 6 | but how you do your original is up to you I mean it 's just what we ask for from reprographics and you know they do single sided |
| 7 | ‘ Which is just what we hoped for — that he 'd run for it . ’ |
| 8 | A real Canadian breakfast , pancakes and honey , with eggs and ham and coffee , just what we needed after a good workout . |
| 9 | This is a much slower atmospheric change than lungs , of course , and is suited to the confined and restricted conditions of a ‘ soil atmosphere ’ , which is just what we need for them to breathe in poison . |
| 10 | Just what we need in these times of trouble and economic strife and Cud . |
| 11 | But it was Signals that offered just what we need before settling down on Saturday night with soft cushions and iron rations : a clear summary , and the chance to fix on the central characters in this huge dramatic tapestry . |
| 12 | It is always a big event and probably just what we want after a bad defeat . ’ |
| 13 | Well I do n't know it 's just what we liked at the time you know , we liked anything that was considered a bit way out then , you know |
| 14 | The crucial point now is that the evidence of one 's senses is not just what we appeal to in justification and verification . |
| 15 | It 's not just what she says about me , it 's also her feelings about herself . |
| 16 | She fought free , but she had no time to tell him just what she thought of a man who would play one sister against the other before Dana was in the room . |
| 17 | A magic fairy that would whisk her away from all this , she thought , who could turn the clock back and give her a second chance — a more dignified entrance perhaps , a way of showing this arrogant rat just what she thought of him . |
| 18 | She ought to tell him just what she thought of him , but she felt too shaken , too drained for further conflict . |
| 19 | It would probably be just what she needed in order to find herself again . |
| 20 | It made her feel that he did n't mind everyone knowing she was his girlfriend , and he was really sweet to her in bed , told her she had lovely hair and said she must never , ever cut it , it was so beautiful , and then he began to talk about Therese , saying how cruel it was that he had carried the company all these years and now , just because she was the Direktor 's favourite — he snorted at this point and said he really did believe Therese must have been old Franz 's mistress years ago in Vienna — he was being treated like a pariah , no consideration , everyone being rude and unkind to him , Therese allowed to do just what she liked on the stage even though she 'd been no-one before she came to Hochhauser . |
| 21 | There is , regretfully , no space in this article to spell out in greater detail just what I mean by these dynamic explanatory constructs . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's just what I said to myself when I woke up this morning , but when I looked on the floor , there was the veil , torn in two halves ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ That 's just what I said to Mr Yarrow . |
| 24 | That 's just what I said during the news interview , was n't it ? |
| 25 | This chart could then be used as the basis for an essay or a piece of revision and — although the words used might be different — you would , in fact , end up by saying just what I said in that portion of text above . |
| 26 | Yes but you tend not to get recycling of housing land of housing , you tend to get recycling of housing land , new housing land from outworn industries , nonconforming use , that type of erm recycling is just what I had in mind . |
| 27 | Indeed as you watch drama on television you often think " That 's just what I want for tomorrow 's lesson . " |
| 28 | He is just what I needed for my tennis and for my life . ’ |
| 29 | Just what I wanted at the time , to 'elp me keep me figure tidy . |
| 30 | In them you have real situations which are turned into stories with a message , which is just what I do with rap . ’ |