Example sentences of "it just [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It just seemed a pity that Norfolk should have no more appetising soft fruit . |
| 2 | It just seemed a bore she was ill . |
| 3 | Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him . |
| 4 | I like the subject , and I like the composition and so on , but it just loses a bit because of the lack of sharpness so a five for that . |
| 5 | They get you in individually , and sort of reveal embarrassing personal stories , and there 's , I mean it just becomes a battleground , your house for , for the weekend . |
| 6 | ‘ When you 've got targets and incentives it just becomes a family planning programme and not much more than that ’ Tricia Parker , Oxfam Bangladesh |
| 7 | No it 's just the plant , it 's just like it just produces a gold kind of coloured dye . |
| 8 | It just takes a smile or a joke , and Kriss Akabusi has won them round . |
| 9 | The mowing used to take a week , now it just takes a couple of days . |
| 10 | And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use . |
| 11 | Cos it did n't , it did n't say a wrought iron wheelbarrow or anything , it just said a wheelbarrow . |
| 12 | So ours must have cost , I 'm sure that would cost them a lot more than thirty pounds cos it did n't it did n't say a wrought iron wheelbarrow or anything , it just said a wheelbarrow |
| 13 | If one bit of the brook is cleared and not the rest it just creates a problem somewhere else . |
| 14 | But for the poor , food is always functional : " It just fills a hole does n't it ? " said one single mother , " I ca n't stand watching television because it depresses me , there 's always food on . " |
| 15 | It just says a cooker point . |
| 16 | I hope The Buddha of Suburbia does n't say anything at all : it just tells a story about growing up . ’ |
| 17 | It just seems a pity . ’ |
| 18 | a lot of the lab work done here anyway , everyone knows what the results should be , it just seems a waste of time because you know the equipment 's not good enough to get the results you should be getting , so you spend most of your time writing why your results have n't come out . |
| 19 | Does it just become a disguise for who you really are ? |
| 20 | Well , it it just gives a framework , with that relieve that problem . |
| 21 | But my ankle 's fine , it just aches a bit , that 's all . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ No , it just aches a lot , ’ she said . |
| 23 | This column supports no party : it just has a option for the poor — in heart , spirit , wealth or opportunity . |
| 24 | I think it just needs a bit of |
| 25 | It , it just needs a character really , just to keep it going . |
| 26 | and it just moved a bit and I went in again , I looked at the window and they moved again |