Example sentences of "just [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well he supposed to give up smoking , it had caused clotting in one of his legs and then it just whipped over to the other one , he 's had to have it cut off |
| 2 | When Leach opened that cupboard it just tumbled out on the floor . ’ |
| 3 | I mean if anybody else just got up on the stage like he does and kicks his leg , kick like their leg like er like that they 'd boo him off ! |
| 4 | But fortunately his present associates in the adult world , Biddy and Knacker Bean and Sergeant Potter , did not waste time questioning one 's motives like old Sylvester ; they just got on with the job in hand . |
| 5 | They just got on with the job . |
| 6 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 7 | Well , we just got out into the hallway where all these mothers were standing round and |
| 8 | And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on . |
| 9 | It just bounced in from the garden . |
| 10 | We were too hot to take a cab , so we just sauntered along with the crowds . |
| 11 | He just came on in the same purposeful manner and Maggie backed away , a little alarmed and suddenly remembering why she was here . |
| 12 | ‘ It just came out of the pen , on and on and on , ’ she says . |
| 13 | The players just came out of the woodwork . |
| 14 | Just came out of the Magistrates Court and dropped down dead . |
| 15 | ‘ From what I can remember this lunatic just accelerated out from the side of the road . |
| 16 | Somebody they just fetched out of the street ? |
| 17 | ‘ She just shone out from the rest , ’ he says . |
| 18 | He just swivelled around in the middle , while she danced . |
| 19 | Bloke come and bought a Teletext with his friend , come all the way from Falmouth , he pulled on the front , paid me his money , saw the telly working , put the remote in his pocket , my son carried the telly down , put it in the back of the car the bloke shut the boot , he drove off the front , I picked up the phone he er and he just swung round off the front , the boot come open out come the telly ! |
| 20 | Everybody scattered , including the scared young lady with the serious skin condition ; she just vanished out of the back of the café leaving us with smashed bottles and glasses . |
| 21 | Then I just rushed out of the pub and started runnin' , then you got in me way and knocked me over and sprained me ankle . ’ |
| 22 | All my favourite high street shops seemed to be offering them if you just walked in off the street so I snapped up several . |
| 23 | At the er and they have a band on that night that I just called on for the |
| 24 | Ya see , I just flew in from the States and I took your British Airways — my all-time favourite airline — and you know what they did ? |
| 25 | Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’ |
| 26 | I do n't perhaps not that bad but I would have definitely braked and not just eased off on the accelerator . |
| 27 | It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate . |
| 28 | It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate . |
| 29 | ‘ During that interim period Doctor Who just took off with the Daleks in a way that none of us could have imagined , and after that there was no more discussion about it coming off the air . |
| 30 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |