Example sentences of "just [vb past] from " in BNC.

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1 Somehow the words just tumbled from her lips .
2 Yeah , well we 'll take erm Michael gave us say erm a , an assembly sheet did n't he and we just read from that , and that got a lot of interest from that .
3 I really had thought she would go berserk , but she just trembled from head to toe , and was only calmed slightly by the sound of my voice .
4 Alexia Lindsay says that most of the ephemera money just came from guide books and maps ; illustrated theatre and concert programmes ; and leaflets , all ephemeral things , apparently of no intrinsic value , but ‘ printed collectibles ’ as they are now called – and spelt !
5 Just by going to dances , just by going to dances , we just , you just picked it up , your your partner could do it and you just learnt from there .
6 It sounds unfair — to a visitor just arrived from Mars .
7 Chivalrously , if none too politically correctly , he drew a parallel between the beautiful and powerful Egyptian goddess and the newly appointed Diana Brooks , just arrived from New York to head London operations .
8 ‘ Mr Blake , your fiancée just arrived from England . ’
9 John talked to Sara but she did n't listen , just nodded from time to time .
10 For example , I just returned from an exhibition and wrote a 6,000 word report in one burst in my hotel room .
11 It just started from there and Michael said he liked the way I played and that he would help me along in the industry , and this was just before his career hit .
12 Yet he just went from strength to strength .
13 But things just went from bad to worse .
14 he certainly found me and from there we just went from strength to strength and erm were still have together .
15 He came back to school after Christmas with 4 of them stuffed in the back of his mini and it just went from there .
16 I just went from person to person and asked if they needed help when a policeman asked me to come and take a look at Johnathan .
17 but I never had anything , I just went from one to the another , and I had to take it in the hall one day and I was n't , I was never very good at maths anyway , not that kind of maths .
18 ‘ Or maybe she just learned from a more rational neighbour that the real Delia has been abroad for six months .
19 As we see from the passage I just quoted from Barthes , the work or labour that the writer puts into composing his text is brushed aside as of no importance .
20 ‘ But we lost nine or ten players through injury and the whole thing just snowballed from there . ’
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