Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | During that time , some spend long periods doing nothing or just watching television . |
| 2 | Should I go ahead and stab them or just scare them ? |
| 3 | Do you collect a wide range of them , some of them or just a few of them ? |
| 4 | Sailing along quite the thing and we were right down I du n no how far , if we were right in the middle of them or just on the edge of them , but we were not far from them . |
| 5 | The volunteer may help the young person with job applications or other form-filling , go to a football match or the cinema with them or just meet up for a chat . |
| 6 | It may be a spoken remark from someone or just a ‘ meaningful ’ look . |
| 7 | my and just have a heart . |
| 8 | St Francis of Assisi wrote about the ‘ gift of tears ’ , but it was Denis Nilson , a mass murderer who could n't cry , who wrote ‘ It must be the most wonderful gift to be able to throw your arms around someone and just weep ’ . |
| 9 | It suddenly occurred to me that just as I wanted the boys to dress according to Western ideas when they were in London , so the Sheikha and Sheikha Grandmother would like me to dress according to their ideas of fashion when I was with them . |
| 10 | She told me that just across the road there lived what she described as a mantenuta , a kept woman , whose lover visited her every day : she could be seen waiting for him behind the semi-closed shutters . |
| 11 | ‘ Seems to me that just about everybody 's had you already . |
| 12 | And I actually found that it was , it was better to actually talk to them than just send them |
| 13 | Yes , I was very successful in that respect as well that er , my children , I taught them that just to wait till the January sales and they 'd get what they wanted for half the price ! |
| 14 | The missions are well varied , but the planes themselves have a feeling of ‘ sameness ’ about them that just suspends belief . |
| 15 | ‘ When you 've got nothing except just your bare life and you 're up against destiny or death . |
| 16 | That 's much more important to me than just having someone recognise my style . |
| 17 | You were always something more to me than just my big brother . |
| 18 | During this month I led the life for which I had always yearned hunting big game on my own in the wilds of Africa ; but now I realized that this expedition had meant more to me than just the excitement of hunting . |
| 19 | What would you say in the Galloway for somebody that just stayed pa passing through the farm here , you know , going from place to place , |
| 20 | I think she 's somebody that just like , has to go with the flow , with what her friends are doing , and all her friends back home are really seriously into them . |
| 21 | They 're not really severe at all , I mean , they 're very much intended for , you know , the weekend er type of people , you know , somebody that just wants to get out on a Sunday afternoon with the children . |
| 22 | off the wall to do summat and just re-cement or something so I 've got ta wash my toothbrush , and tooth and wash my face in the kitchen sink . |
| 23 | Smiled to himself and just for himself . |
| 24 | ‘ Father blamed himself and just gave up . |
| 25 | You 're pretending that you 're speaking to somebody and just speak all the time . |
| 26 | Even he did n't consider such deeds heroic ( heroes are usually frightened men who rise to the occasion ) , but saw himself as just a reckless fool whose luck would one day run out . |
| 27 | Two club contests at Boveton Beach produced nothing and just a few codling from the whole stretch of beach . |
| 28 | Well it 'll be , I think it 'll be very interesting then this year that when asked for nominations for captain we say nothing and just see what happens . |
| 29 | I stop this man and ask him where Bayswater is , but he do n't understand me and just shrugs . |
| 30 | ‘ Raja had it in for me and just waited its time . |