Example sentences of "it just [vb past] a " in BNC.
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1 | Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him . |
2 | It just seemed a total waste of time to bother redecorating it — the only solution seemed to be removing the chimney , adding an extension , or both . |
3 | It just seemed a pity that Norfolk should have no more appetising soft fruit . |
4 | It just seemed a bore she was ill . |
5 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
6 | They were out there , it just took a long time to find them . |
7 | She 'd never been the crying sort — but it just took a few well-chosen words from him to reduce her to a jelly . |
8 | EMC is said to have plans of its own to bring out a new generation of Symmetrix , and is certainly not daunted by the hot breath of competition — it just announced a two-for-one stock split to be effected via a scrip dividend . |
9 | And then it just became a drug that I had to take for every day use . |
10 | Cos it did n't , it did n't say a wrought iron wheelbarrow or anything , it just said a wheelbarrow . |
11 | You ca n't it it just said a plain pencil drawing no felt tips no crayons . |
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 | The calvados did not flow like fire if taken with sucre en morceaux like this : it just gave a funny kick in the area of her chest , and made her gurgle with the heat of it . |
14 | and it just moved a bit and I went in again , I looked at the window and they moved again |