Example sentences of "he just [vb past] 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 ‘ You ca n't imagine what he just said to me ! ’
11 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 .
12 He just said to me , ‘ You 're French , you must know about perfume , ’ and handed it over , ’ explained Sybille .
13 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 ?
14 Finally , Bill could n't stand it any longer and one night he just clung to Marjorie and cried .
15 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 .
16 He just happened to be there after solving another case .
17 He just happened to be in this area on the night of Rob 's party .
18 He just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time . ’
19 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 . ’
20 He just withdrew to his room ; the more he was questioned the more witless he seemed , muttering about shadows on Kinghorn Ness . ’
21 He just moved to the other side of the bed , and lay on his back .
22 But Nutmeg never told them what had happened , he just smiled to himself .
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