Example sentences of "just [be] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we went to one temple and it got dark whilst we were there , it was called the Monkey Temple , and it 's just so many monkeys around , and they just are allowed to run wild , but by the time we got back to our bikes it was dark and we had to cycle back in the dark without any lights on these unlit , unmade roads and that was quite frightening really . |
| 2 | To judge by your face , you 'd have thought I 'd just been sentenced to hang , not thrown a lifeline . ’ |
| 3 | A new bridge has just been completed to enable the railway to pass over the new Metrolink . |
| 4 | In Norfolk on one large site there have been three serious accidents involving falls from heights , and in Suffolk a case has just been sent to crown court after a man fell through an asbestos roof on a farm . |
| 5 | You 've just been made to sit in this room for three hours . |
| 6 | If it has just been created using option 2.1.1 — Create DC , it should now be updated using option 2.1.2 — Update DC and then submitted for assessment using option 2.1.3 , whereupon no further changes will be possible . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've just been asked to take over a leading role in a production that 's been playing in Stratford which they 're taking to the Barbican . |
| 8 | Still it was hard when she 'd just been asked to blow up an orbiting city with almost a million inhabitants . |
| 9 | Her musical career continues — she has just been asked to write a song for a new album by Belinda Carlisle . |
| 10 | The Joneses have just been asked to find 15 years ' back rent along with the residents of the other 17 flats at Shire Court in Swindon . |
| 11 | Brosnan has just been asked to adorn a Birmingham building with his burnished , living metal . |
| 12 | He 'd just been trying to squeeze a split-shot on to his line and it had popped out of his fingers . |
| 13 | If Albany speaks , it suggests an attempt to reassert authority he has just been trying to give away ( as Gurr proposes about as upbeat a close as leaving Denmark in Fortinbras 's control ) . |
| 14 | If he 'd just been trying to clear the hell out , then it meant there were probably other FAKINTIL escapers at large who had n't been able to make it back to the mountains either . |
| 15 | Finally , a look at Air Domes Ltd. , a new London based company which has just been formed to market the Yeadon Air structure . |
| 16 | And if you have only just been inspired to take up the sport , maybe on the back of the Redford film A River Runs Through It , the club will allow a small number of beginners . |
| 17 | If what has just been said gives an impression that interviews can be almost infinite in their variety , perhaps this is not a bad thing . |
| 18 | The budgets which have just been prepared show that we are aiming to do even better in 1991 and the managing director 's reports on page 2 endorse this optimistic approach . |
| 19 | When asked what the problem was , her friends told me she had just been assigned to teach in a distant , rural middle school . |
| 20 | You 've got an opportunity now because he 's just been appointed to make contact with him , you do n't need any other excuse to make contact with him |
| 21 | I 've was just I heard erm how Lord Jonathan has just been become become a pier or something . |
| 22 | She had probably just been getting dressed when he knocked . |
| 23 | RUSTLERS will get the trots if they eat two stolen sheep that had just been given de-worming chemicals , Northumberland police warned . |
| 24 | , is also a keen hockey player and has just been selected to ply for Suffolk Under-18s . |
| 25 | Behind him the door of the house whose occupant he had just been interviewing had been dosed with considerable firmness . |
| 26 | But what we 've just been saying makes me ask if even that is going too far . |
| 27 | The clang of a sword blade ringing on the stones where she had just been standing made the order unnecessary . |
| 28 | Eventually I was able to convince my senior officers that anthropology was one of the social sciences , perhaps only because I somewhat sardonically returned a memo which asked ‘ why , if anthropology is not approved , have I just been allowed to read the subject on a Bramshill Scholarship , on full pay and allowances ? ’ |
| 29 | The letter which has just been found refers to something like called a police operational order authorising the raid , saying that had disappeared by the time the police complaints authority started looking for it . |
| 30 | That 's right , and , and the first act of the play is a rehearsal and it keeps stopping and the director keeps sort of straightening them out and they 're dealing with little problems , and when you 're actually rehearsing it you find yourself sort of repeating the play because it 's so ac Michael Frayn who wrote it has so accurately observed what happens er when you 're directing a play that er you find yourself re-enacting the play and , and suddenly find a discussion you 've just been having has part sounds as if it 's come out of the script . |