Example sentences of "he just [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard Dreyfuss was booked one week and on the night of the show a confusion over dates and times led his film company to arrange a business call that linked up Los Angeles , London , Australia and New York and he just had to be there . |
| 2 | ‘ Poor Sammy had to hear it , he just had to . |
| 3 | Get granddad did have a look at his ears but erm he just had to dropped it erm |
| 4 | He just hoped to God they had followed them . |
| 5 | He just came to me and said that he was unhappy and I said OK . |
| 6 | Franco had never seen him so drunk and , although Maidstone 's intake of alcohol had often been greater on past occasions , this time he just went to pieces . |
| 7 | ‘ He just went to sleep . ’ |
| 8 | And he just went to the sc school in the Wintertime . |
| 9 | In some indefinable way he just added to her restlessness . |
| 10 | I 'm stood at the tee throwing the clubs up in the air and whooping away and he just turns to me and says , ‘ Do n't get too excited , Jacky . |
| 11 | ‘ Guy is not a yuppie , ’ Charles remonstrated , in the voice he reserved for humouring his little sister when she was being most irritating , ‘ He just happens to be a very successful … ’ her brother hesitated a fraction as if searching for the most appropriate description ‘ … entrepreneur . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You ca n't imagine what he just said to me ! ’ |
| 13 | Erm but we were encouraged of course for it to go er as your savings and er something I heard that , that may be interesting to you er and er he just said to me in this other club , but again we were talking about , I think we 'd talking politics then and we 're not supposed to do it was a church club . |
| 14 | ‘ He just said to me , ‘ You 're French , you must know about perfume , ’ and handed it over , ’ explained Sybille . |
| 15 | No , I say she 'll er she 'll have to do something about it cos Mick said well , he just said to me no he said well what can she do ? |
| 16 | Finally , Bill could n't stand it any longer and one night he just clung to Marjorie and cried . |
| 17 | Ian 's temperament is something he is working on and we 've been working on all the time , but he just seems to be getting maximum publicity at the moment . ’ |
| 18 | I suppose it could be that he just wants to crow in his own back yard . |
| 19 | He just wants to be off . |
| 20 | He just wants to er , just want to go and get your groceries do n't you ? |
| 21 | He just wants to , do n't he ! |
| 22 | No , he did n't really fancy her , he just wanted to be praised and feel top of the class and get a little attention . |
| 23 | The PROFITBOSS has no option : he just has to be the best in his chosen area . |
| 24 | Chairman , can he just report to us ? |
| 25 | Did he have any questions about our parish , or did he just listen to what information was being given ? |
| 26 | He just happened to be there after solving another case . |
| 27 | He just happened to be in this area on the night of Rob 's party . |
| 28 | He just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time . ’ |
| 29 | I would n't say they were lucky against Oldham , but everything ran for them today , the underside of the crossbar and the post saved Charlton on a couple of occasions and as Simpson said I think ‘ Bolder on a couple of occasions really knew nothing about the saves he 'd made , they were point blank , and he just happened to be there . ’ |
| 30 | He just withdrew to his room ; the more he was questioned the more witless he seemed , muttering about shadows on Kinghorn Ness . ’ |