Example sentences of "he just [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He just arranged everything around her .
2 Snow drove against him , but he just brushed it aside .
3 Well perhaps it need n't where he just had plenty of porridge
4 But I could n't see or feel a downbeat at all — he just had his arms in the air , he was n't going to beat like a bandmaster — and I missed the entry .
5 Ah , he just scrounged them off of me .
6 And I took it to my bank manager who I 'd been with for God knows , all my life , so nearly twenty years , and er he just laughed me straight out of the room .
7 Poindexter , although he had cautioned North not to ‘ talk in plain language ’ , confessed that he had never used the three-by-five cards covered with codes that North had given him ; he just carried them in his briefcase .
8 Bronze Age man did n't have stoppings , he just wore his teeth away .
9 He just hoped they could n't see it from the stalls .
10 He just hoped it would be difficult to come by and very expensive .
11 Personally , he just hoped it was some headcase from the funny farm up the hill who 'd been let out on parole too early with a meat axe .
12 and he just halved them
13 I think he just figured he would n't do it — he 's in this big rock band and would n't think of doing it , although I think at the time Phil would have !
14 I had a marvellous ride all the way round and he just took me into the lead .
15 He just took her off me hands . ’
16 They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted …
17 He just took it away ? ’
18 He just took it .
19 He just reached it as a shout carried across the room ,
20 He just brought his things .
21 He just told me ‘ You have n't got a job and that 's it . ’
22 I do n't know I have n't looked at the invitation , he just told me when he came home from school he 'd got a party .
23 He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’
24 When the small , green-coated man had disappeared in the crowd , Giles Aplin asked , ‘ Can we believe what he just told us ? ’
25 Well he just told you he did n't have any side effects .
26 He just told you off for being a pain , I bet !
27 He just asked me to do it , and I felt like playing live again to keep my chops up .
28 He just asked me what we needed and I said well a table .
29 He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room .
30 He did not wish to make her unhappy by any further probing after such a flow of confidences , so he just asked her which city in England she came from , this being a question all immigrants were accustomed to .
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