Example sentences of "they just [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 they just keep a certain level of
2 However , the seeds had been sown in my mind — they just took a long time to grow !
3 I ca n't understand it because if they 've got fewer beds why do n't they , they just hide a few of the beds they 've got already ?
4 Yes , just a hunch feeling , they just kept a clean sheet in the last game , and I thought perhaps they might keep another one , but erm and scramble a goal — it was very late was n't it ?
5 Years ago I had a class of very bright children and they did some really good projects , they were n't silly projects where they just scribble a bit an and draw some rubbish the they really worked and I saw to it that they produced really good work
6 They just got a wooden notice saying LOOTERS WILL BE SHOT .
7 The masses do n't — they just hear a guitar .
8 They just had a problem .
9 Well they did like a talk thing and people were like going yeah I feel the skin cream is really good , they just had a chat
10 I think they have a cheek to complain about people writing other people 's press releases when they ca n't even write their own speeches , they just take a bit of their leaders and claim it as their own .
11 ‘ Maybe they 're divorced and hurt , so they just take a child . ’
12 If they just make a straight currency exchange , they will still be liable for the yen interest payments .
13 And I guess today — I guess they just went a little too far . ’
14 They just put a tick on it if you 've done it at all .
15 They just get a kick out of bringing home a project they 've worked on and proudly showing it to other people . ’
16 It 's where most people throw it away on the sketches , they just pick a tiny , tiny portion and look at that in great detail , say ah , look at that , wonderful .
17 Well of course the biggest social thing in Ireland is the pub and it 's not I mean the Irish have a a name for being very heavy drinkers but in general they 're not heavy drinkers they just spend a lot of time in pubs .
18 They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion .
19 " The exhibitors thought they just wanted a big shed , " Bizat phlegmatically recalls , " and their view was " all we want people to see is our stands , we do n't want them looking anywhere else " , so they disliked the idea ofa setting that was attractive in itself But the then architect , Dr Peter Smith , wanted to bring the Palace back to its previous glory .
20 He said you 'd had two more fax , one of them they just wanted a current catalogue
21 Any reasonably well-known professional scientist will receive from time to time letters written by bell-meaning people who indicate , usually in rather guarded terms , that they have in their possession the solution to the riddle of the universe and they just need a little help in polishing it up or propagating it .
22 they just need a little push to make them go one way or the other so
23 They just need a little help like with feeding or or if they throw a tantrum
24 So why , why , why ca n't you just erm why ca n't they just take a bit off everybody in that case and , and inflict the same degree ?
25 Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ?
26 They just have a laugh , do n't they ?
27 I mean the Cheltenham and Gloucester , the Britannia , erm the erm Bristol and West , they 've all got no staff , they just have a computer and er and erm they send you er everything through the post .
28 I 'm going through a stage where erm , I 'm cooking them lunch and they just have a
29 what they are doing you see , an authorized dealer , well even a non-authorized dealer get hold of a piece of kit and then somebody say want this system , right okay , and they just have a big load of forms for maintenance agreements and all they do the dealer 'll go along and put this kit in , B T 'll come along and say yeah that conforms to regulations , sign here , the customer er sign here , the dealer send the maintenance agreement to us , we signed it , send it back , we 've never even seen it , then we turn up and find that the main control unit 's high up in the attic or in a damp cellar , in a cupboard where you ca n't see it , there 's no light and stuff like that and we 're taking jobs on like that and it you know , it 's just impossible to work on them
30 they just ring a telephone number
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