Example sentences of "just [conj] she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But just afore she passed out she said something about her sister and wor Robbie .
2 And squatting in what little shelter there was beside the door , just where she 'd expected him , Farquhar Neas .
3 Disappointingly though , in her efforts to be balanced Valentine rarely lets us see just where she stands ; though she does make a strong plea for psychologists not to ape either physics or sociology .
4 She knew just where she stood , as seen from the twisted , ancient oak on the skyline .
5 For when the Pisan detention-camp in 1946 compelled the poet to breach , though guardedly , the barrier of his reticence , he certainly wrote about the women he had loved ; and if Dorothy is of that company ( as she must be , surely ) , we need to know just where she figures , and on what terms .
6 Just that she 'd seen Dionne so often sad and unsure .
7 She was n't a bad wife or anything like that , it was just that she 'd met this man at work , where she worked , they both worked at a dry cleaning place .
8 ‘ No , just that she went back .
9 It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go .
10 It was just that she had been too much in love at the time to see it .
11 It 's just that she had a headache and was a bit reticent about it , which is unlike her .
12 Just that she had assumed that the booking had been made for him and someone else .
13 It was n't just that she had grown older and softer or that they were harder than he had been .
14 It was n't that she had n't been talking to Mandy , it was just that she had let her displeasure over that application be felt for an entire week now .
15 Well no , it 's just that she said
16 It was just that she knew that there was something seriously wrong with her — something far more dramatic than a grumbling appendix or the normal after-effects of an operation .
17 It is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green .
18 It was n't her reaction that I was wary of , it 's just that she does n't even know how she made her children so how was she going to understand what I was trying to tell her !
19 Yeah Emily was trying it on again this morning , I think it 's just that she gets tired cos she feels slothlike in the morning and then by the end of the day she 's over like a rocket
20 It 's just that she likes the odd nip .
21 It was just that she became — tiresome , really , she was so dinging .
22 It was just that she disliked Julius 's secretary so very much .
23 Just that she wanted to he on her own for a bit . ’
24 When she was n't explaining that she and the libbers were on the same side really , Mrs Travers took pains to point out that FAMILY had no quarrel with the poor or socially inadequate ; it was just that she wanted to pay tribute to the unsung millions of women ( and men ) who lived normal lives , did not swap roles , get divorces or abortions , become homeless or batter their children ( or their wives ) ; people who faced misfortune with re-sourcefulness and courage and without recourse to public funds .
25 Get some movement out there we had a young , a young lady who er she name and she 's up front in the cabinet you know every opportunity she had she was looking for round the room , but not sort of in the round the outside all the time and it 's just that she wanted to be with a group of people all the time .
26 it 's just that she needs your name , the fact that you 're male , th an approximate age within five years .
27 It 's just that she has this idée fixe that my agent is the man for me .
28 So far , Marie had lasted longer than either of them : it was n't that she was better at her job than they were , it was just that she did n't expect so much of people .
29 It was just that she did n't lie , to herself or others , about what they were .
30 It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life .
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