Example sentences of "[noun prp] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was so innocent of the ways of the world that Hari just shook her head in amazement . |
| 2 | This signal AC/190 was not sent on to AFHQ until much later in the day on 14 May , and a copy marked " Personal for General Morgan " , the Chief of Staff , was received in Caserta just after midnight , at 0005 hrs . |
| 3 | Shifty and Pointy just sat there , sinking lower under the window level . |
| 4 | and Richard goes no Rebecca just told me not to do it , so you should n't |
| 5 | Moodie squeaked in support whilst Ruthven just dismissed them all with one scathing look . |
| 6 | In the event the Tories polled 37.8pc , SDP 32.08 and the lovely Lindi just 0.14 . |
| 7 | And Leicester were their own worst enemies then because Hill and er Whitlow just got in a mess . |
| 8 | Corbett just sat quiet . |
| 9 | After that Corbett just had to wait , pleased to rest and stay in the monastery where he felt secure and safe . |
| 10 | Corbett just shook his head and slowly walked away . |
| 11 | Corbett just sat staring at the wet walls : the cell was narrow and fetid , a grating high in the wall gave a little air and light . |
| 12 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
| 13 | Corbett just sat motionless , impassive , until the Prince had recovered himself . |
| 14 | Corbett just stared back and shook his head . |
| 15 | Tribout , says Moon , tried to repeat Ben 's Maginot Line at Bolx just before leaving for America — he had already repeated it once — and failed . |
| 16 | But Mister Johnny just laughed ; he was bored with this game . |
| 17 | ‘ He 'd hardly make a fuss about an old skull , ’ Albert said , but went to Mister Johnny just the same and held out his hand . |
| 18 | Spencer just happened to have in his bottom drawer , as it were , a spare Centaurus engine . |
| 19 | In the latest year , InterCity just scraped a surplus of £2m on turnover of £900m and Network SouthEast slipped back to a £180m deficit , reflecting a drop of 8% in commuter journeys into central London . |
| 20 | The opera was called ‘ sister Chiang ’ & was about a girl who was leader in the guerrilla fighting in Szechwan just before the liberation . |
| 21 | We have a sister house in Hainault just outside Dordrecht . |
| 22 | The GN'R/METALLICA tour resumed on August 25 in Phoenix , Arizona just over two weeks after Metallica singer/guitarist James Hetfield was seriously burned in an onstage accident . |
| 23 | Ladislav said later that there had been a murder in Roztoky just a few weeks earlier . |
| 24 | Reiff retaliated by trying to push the favourite back on to Aboyeur , and as the two went past the post Craganour was a head up , with Louvois just behind in third and Great Sport fourth . |
| 25 | And the auld dear 's chattin' to Bernice just a' te corner there . |
| 26 | But Jefferson just nodded , not in his usual jovial manner , and walked off with Brian Harley . |
| 27 | There 's a power cut ; the lights go out and we light candles and gas lamps and end up — a hard core of seven of us ; Andy , me , Howie , another two local lads and a couple of the traveller boys — down in the snooker room where there 's a beat-up looking table and a leak in the ceiling that turns the whole of the stained , green-baize surface into a millimetre-shallow marsh , water dripping from each pocket and dribbling down the bulky legs to the sopping carpet , and we play snooker by the light of the hissing gas lamps , having to hit the white ball really hard even for delicate shots because of the extra rolling resistance the water causes , and the balls make a zizzing , ripping noise as they race across the table and sometimes you can see spray curving up behind them and I 'm feeling really drunk and a bit stoned from a couple of strong Js smoked out in the garden earlier with the travellers but I think this dimly lit water-hazard snooker is just hilarious and I 'm laughing maniacally at it all and I put an arm round Andy 's neck at one point and say , You know I love you , old buddy , and is n't friendship and love what 's it 's really all about ? and why ca n't people just see that and just be nice to each other ? except there are just so many complete bastards in the world , but Andy just shakes his head and I try to kiss him and he gently fends me off and steadies me against one wall and props me up with a snooker cue against my chest and I think this is really funny for some reason and laugh so much I fall over and have distinct problems getting up again and get carried to my room by Andy and one of the travellers and dumped on the bed and fall instantly asleep . |
| 28 | We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank . |
| 29 | He says that Andy just did n't fit in . |
| 30 | With Andy just the two of us . |