Example sentences of "[conj] she just " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Either that or she just does n't fancy me , even I admit that possibility . ’
2 If you have an entertainer , this is not likely to happen , unless you explain that you do not mind if he or she just lets the party run on its own for a while .
3 He or she just makes the evaluations and makes the decisions and that 's that .
4 Dot wanted to explain it was more that she just did n't know him yet , and she was sorry about him being ill .
5 ‘ She is so tired when her work is finished that she just sits still and rests .
6 and all she can think of to say is ( and here he mimicked a heavy filmstar accent which actually was nothing like the actress in the film at all , because the woman in the film is an ordinary , decent , hardworking woman ) , ‘ Oh dahlink , I 'ave missed you so much , ’ and then the first thing she does after waiting for him to come home for seven fucking years is to leave the fucking gas on while she 's making his coffee , and then of course she 's so tense that she just ca n't wait for a fag , she lights up , there you go ; bang .
7 Back at her place she offered him a large whisky and then said that she just had to slip into the bedroom to see to a few things .
8 As he galloped away , Anabelle was filled with such joy that she just could n't help singing …
9 Sara had said that she just was not prepared to live any longer in the jerry-built little terrace at the bottom of the village .
10 Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon .
11 It did n't make any difference when Mum and Dad tried to explain to Natalie that she just was n't old enough for Brownies .
12 But she was in such a hurry that she just could n't stay for long enough to help me with breastfeeding Stephen .
13 There were some things that she just was n't ready for yet .
14 A small pulse began to throb erratically in the hollow of her throat and she ruefully decided that she just was n't used to waking up and being confronted with a virile man in the process of getting dressed .
15 She was so startled that she just stood there like a dummy , and then , before she quite knew how it had happened , her wet sweater had been whipped over her head , a dry towel thrust into her hand and she was halfway into the hall .
16 Perhaps it was more that she just wanted to be somewhere else .
17 It was very strange that she did n't mind too much what her parents thought , or even Georg , but Uncle Willi so loved his pre-production party , and this year was really excited about it , that she just could n't let him down .
18 What she did n't like , and what very seriously worried her , was the way , after long moments of giving her a cold-eyed stare , Naylor Massingham should suddenly look at her with such a degree of pleasantness that she just knew she was n't going to like what was going through his brain .
19 She dealt with his query and recalled how , when she had been going over everything Naylor had said , including his certainty that someone else must be chipping in to pay her mortgage , she had got round to accepting that she just could not afford to go on living where she was .
20 that she just gets a
21 So , the result is that , that she just sits there or lies there
22 It 's been so impregnated in the child 's mind that she just Well they just could n't they could n't fathom it because he used
23 Now our houses backed on to each other , with only the party wall between , so she just picked up the poker from the fender and started banging on the wall so that the plaster showered a cloud of dust in the room .
24 There was n't a lot the captain could say without jeopardizing her standing so she just nodded once and switched off .
25 ‘ But she could n't stand to see us worry , could n't stand the expressions on our faces as we gathered round the bed , so she just decided to put a brave face on it .
26 Juliet was n't quite sure what keto-acidosis was , so she just nodded , reminding herself to look it up .
27 Yes , so she just and she 'd like to go and teach for a living , .
28 No until she just told me now .
29 ‘ 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 ? ’
30 Rose 's mouth dropped open and she just managed to a catch a string of saliva on the back of her wrist before anybody noticed .
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