Example sentences of "just be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Ditchburn had just been to her local shops at Cotteslow to buy her great-grandson a birthday card when she was set upon . |
| 2 | Well Bill 's just been on his s er tt supposed to be going over to see to Sue 's laying her paving slabs and everything |
| 3 | Eventually he got £30 and as he left the room , Binkie said , ‘ I know : that old Welsh pit-pony has just been at you . ’ |
| 4 | Oh yes and that 's those only that would do it but you would n't get the ordinary man taking any he would just be on his rounds . |
| 5 | I think the other thing I dislike as pressure is to be with people and to , to be happy when actually , lots of time , I would rather just be on my own ! |
| 6 | This must just be between us . |
| 7 | I 'll just be with my friends . ’ |
| 8 | cos their meeting could just be with you |
| 9 | They 'd just be in their underwear and er it 's er there 's certain evidence that they engaged in what we would call heavy petting nowadays . |
| 10 | Fear that all this may just be in my head . |
| 11 | The roads are hairpins , up and down , and they 're , they 're not tarmacked and so erm you often saw er buses that had fallen over the sides down into the river or that just were on their side , and that erm that obviously there 'd been accidents . |
| 12 | After a divorce there is a terrible sense of loneliness — not for the person you married but just being on your own . |
| 13 | Leonora felt better once she was in the taxi , particularly since Penry not only held her hand , but kept his arm round her for the entire journey , taking her mind very successfully off the evening ahead by the sheer joy of just being with him after a week apart . |
| 14 | just because we 're special type of thing , it 'll be OK cos he will be able to enjoy just being with us or not , as the case may be |
| 15 | ‘ Lady , the so-called strain of being a big star is nothing compared to the strain of just being with you , ’ he shot back . |
| 16 | With you I just wanted to savour the initial stages , step by step , to enjoy just being with you , whatever we were doing Besides , ’ he added very softly , his fingers stroking the back of her hand , ‘ you 're not frigid , my lovely . |
| 17 | It seemed that just being around him was starting to get to her . |
| 18 | Just being near him made her skin exquisitely sensitive . |
| 19 | ‘ He could always make you tingle , just being near him , ’ wrote one old woman who had worked with him in Bury as a girl in 1929 . |