Example sentences of "she just " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried to talk to her sensibly but she just would n't listen . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Dipsomania ? ’ enquired Henry Tyler with interest , ‘ or is she just a clairvoyant ? ’ |
| 3 | And then she just died … oh , is n't it too awful ? ’ |
| 4 | She just laughed . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , Jay , ’ she says , all bright and brisk , like there was a fascinating bird on the windowsill she just had to show me , ‘ we 've got to cool it . ’ |
| 6 | One of his marvellous women , when anyone asks her anything about herself , she just rolls out that line … |
| 7 | ‘ Well , your Lucy has got you winding her chain , darling , and she just wo n't take her feet off the ground and let go — am I right ? ’ |
| 8 | Anyway , then she just sprawled on the floor and cried her heart out . |
| 9 | ‘ Either that or she just does n't fancy me , even I admit that possibility . ’ |
| 10 | Possibly — she just let drop that they 're moving offices . ’ |
| 11 | As for Harriet who supports the family and stays , she does n't like rough kids , she just plays in a rough ballgame . |
| 12 | Would she just move away and forget ? |
| 13 | The injured policewoman added , ‘ She just needed someone to talk to , I think ’ ( FN 25/9/87 , p. 24 ) . |
| 14 | Everybody scattered , including the scared young lady with the serious skin condition ; she just vanished out of the back of the café leaving us with smashed bottles and glasses . |
| 15 | In the event , she just survived , partly because Neil Kinnock made an inadequate speech in the Commons debate , but perhaps really because helicopters were really too parochial an issue to involve the fall of governments . |
| 16 | I 'm eight and a half years old and disgusted that my mother has to come with me to see A Hard Day 's Night when usually she just sees me to the edge of the estate and across the main road . |
| 17 | I did n't twig at the time but really she just wanted to hang out in the shop and she was coming up with any old excuse she could find to be in there . |
| 18 | She just wanted to be free of the burden of her own special powers . |
| 19 | She just lay there , not thinking , or even feeling , anything . |
| 20 | She just went flat , ’ he turned his grease stained hands upwards again on the wheel as he drove . |
| 21 | ‘ I think we should have a cup of tea , ’ Rose said with jollying encouragement towards Moran but when he only looked back out at her she just continued talking as she got kettle and teapot . |
| 22 | What happens here is that if a white lady wants to go to the toilet and she 's working on a line , she does n't ask anyone 's permission , she just gets up — out she goes , powders her nose , has a cigarette , whatever they do — then comes back . |
| 23 | But although Enid 's dead she just wo n't lie down , and has an uncanny knack of making her presence felt at the most inconvenient times . |
| 24 | His wife came in and banged the door and he was furious because it made the china rattle ; he said she just did n't understand . ’ |
| 25 | She do n't hear me , so I say it again , but she just unlocks the door and goes into her room . |
| 26 | She do n't say nothing — she just shakes her head . |
| 27 | Satan comes over and rubs against her hand like he does when he 's hungry , but she just stares at him . |
| 28 | She just stares at the floor and rocks . |
| 29 | I look at her , but she just shakes her head . |
| 30 | She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it . |