Example sentences of "it just [vb past] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the cognoscenti had recognised why he was wearing the deaf-aid , but for the majority , it just seemed to be part of the character , justified by a couple of new lines . |
| 2 | I do n't know , of course , but it just seemed to me … well , and then there were the clothes . ’ |
| 3 | Oh no , no , no , not at all af after the war work it , it just seemed to er no one ever seemed to get any be interested in flying as they were pre-war then , or they probably that they had cars and they could get about more you know to other outlying places like Pentiford in Wolverhampton |
| 4 | But the basic discovery of the Detroit mentality was that a design did not have to be better engineered , more functional or more beautiful than what was already on the market in order to outsell it ; it just had to be newer . |
| 5 | It did n't have to be colourless , tasteless or odourless , it just had to be got , somehow or other , past Elinor 's front teeth , down her oesophagus and into her digestive system , even if to do so it should be necessary to hold her down and clamp a funnel between her jaws . |
| 6 | It just had to be gone through . |
| 7 | Yes , it just had to be — a Mr Cutting . |
| 8 | As for the lads — it just had to be those gorgeously groomed guys Jason Priestly and Luke Perry , stars of Beverly Hills 90210 . |
| 9 | It just had to be upfront and radical . |
| 10 | Feeling certain that her imagination was playing tricks on her , Fabia , who knew that Ven was still in Prague , saw that it just had to be that Lubor owned an exactly identical pair of shoes . |
| 11 | It just had to be this year , when Anthony was champion , that they did n't . |
| 12 | Someone just mentioned , yeah , it just sprang to mind , someone just mentioned er , the options on moving , if you , cos |
| 13 | I was profoundly relieved when the law was relaxed in 1967 , but I think it just added to Hugh 's problems . |
| 14 | So it just got to the point when he was getting real busy and I did n't want to put my fate in someone else 's hands — even though my way it was a much slower progression . |
| 15 | McEnroe was philosophical : ‘ It just got to be too long where I had n't won the big one . |
| 16 | But it just got to me , each item more than the last . |
| 17 | He 's never been particularly happy about being in the group and it just came to a head . ’ |
| 18 | It just came to me and I knew it must be for one of you . ’ |
| 19 | I sat there in ITF 's London offices , listening to the problem and it just came to me . ’ |
| 20 | It was a funny advertisement , it did n't come right out and say it gave you abortions , it just promised to ‘ help ’ . |
| 21 | It just occurred to me that this was the day I was not meant to see ’ |
| 22 | Well it 's not an immediate problem , it just occurred to it 'd be nice to have you know I 've I 'm writing a list of the recordings as they come in and where they 've come from . |
| 23 | It just occurred to me that Tuesday would be another opportunity to talk to Julian , the guy who comes in and does the S U legal aid stuff . |
| 24 | ‘ Like I say , it just occurred to me . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It just occurred to me you might like to … ’ ; |
| 26 | " It just occurred to me , " Graham said defensively . |
| 27 | It just occurred to me that not everyone got a chance to see the FA Youth Cup Final ! |
| 28 | ‘ It just occurred to me that you might have preferred to shop in the Via Veneto . |
| 29 | Er , it just occurred to my family . |
| 30 | It just occurred to me that I do n't how many children Mr and Mrs Thomas had , but the only one who 's remembered is Dylan . |