Example sentences of "who just [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | She 's lucky to have a doctor who just says bed rest and signs a sick note and |
2 | When these result in avoidable death , and they do , then it could be anyone who just happens to be there — employees , consumers , ordinary citizens . |
3 | Later I mention this encounter to an old friend who just happens to be a former service supervisor for the phone company . |
4 | It looks ordinary enough … but inside it 's packed with high tech electronics … it 's the work of local man Richard Marshall , who just happens to head of electronics for the Benetton Formula Grand One Prix team , putting some ideas into practice . |
5 | Meanwhile Sir Clifford has engaged a nurse , Mrs Bolton … who just happens to be the village gossip . |
6 | You get the child who just sits and ca n't think what to do . |
7 | One of my friends ( 'I' ) who just stays a couple of doors up from me has got a very different attitude towards sex . |
8 | I thought , ‘ Here is this man who just begs to be loved , and who just wants to be a handsome , gorgeous leading man , ’ but who really was not . |
9 | Er it 's just a matter of swapping it round now and thinking about your own home and i like you mentioned , it 's not , if you are in you 're , you 're , you 're still likely to be , well not likely , you still could be er targeted and the burglar who just opens a door and reaches in and takes |
10 | THE SPEAKER — Ideal job for someone who just likes to watch . |
11 | Would somebody with expertise here like to define for the rest of us what what , what differentiates somebody with a , a , an eating disorder , er from someone who 's er a chronic dieter or a chronic worrier or no not a chronic dieter at all , but someone who just thinks about it a lot ? |
12 | Every therapist/healer , orthodox or otherwise , has come across the person who just does not get better — despite doing everything ‘ right ’ . |
13 | He 's another one who just copies the American style . |
14 | I told them I know them well , their son is not the type who just gets in fights . |
15 | Anyone who just wants to play arcade-type games might as well buy a games console . |
16 | The Saddlery Courses are designed for people wishing to earn a full time living from making and repairing saddlery or for anyone who just wants to supplement their existing income , as they state ‘ whatever you want from this course , either to earn money or to save money , it is designed for you . ’ |
17 | I am aware that much of what I am saying makes me sound like some ageing Pollyanna who just wants to pretend that all is sweetness and light . |
18 | A RE-THINKING of High Noon , awarding more points to the practical men who have finally to take a stand , as represented by farmer Van Heflin , who just wants to get his crops in , with the figure of the hero reincarnated as Alan Ladd in fringed buckskins . |
19 | I thought , ‘ Here is this man who just begs to be loved , and who just wants to be a handsome , gorgeous leading man , ’ but who really was not . |
20 | So what we 've got to do is try and filter out that so that the incidents go straight through to the incident rooms , rather than being queued behind everybody who just wants to speak to the caretaker , to talk about the hinges that 's just normally . |
21 | A single mother and her teenage daughter , the mother 's latest boyfriend and the girl 's first love and the young man who just wants someone to care for . |
22 | My wife killed before her time , my son born dead and my only surviving heir a selfish girl who just wants to have fun ! ’ |
23 | And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys . |
24 | THEY say every picture tells a story … and these pictures show a woman who just wants to be alone . |
25 | If you 're a Libran who just has to say what 's on your mind come hell or high water you could be heading for a stormy time . |
26 | Erm I know a boy erm Rickie who just lives up our road |