Example sentences of "just going [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think they were just going through the motions of what had worked before . |
| 2 | I 'm just going through my list once more . |
| 3 | We go to work , eat , sleep , get married , have children , get divorced , always just going through the motions without being involved , without sparkle , without real enjoyment or genuine pain . |
| 4 | ‘ People say we 're ‘ retro ’ , but as far as we 're concerned we 're just going through a learning process . |
| 5 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
| 6 | ‘ Just going through all that will take quite a while . ’ |
| 7 | But customers , too , have only recently begun to see the big picture : IBM is not just going through a bad patch , it is in serious , perhaps critical , trouble . |
| 8 | She tells me that ‘ the mother is just going through the process of grieving for the child she has n't had ’ ( the child is already eight months old ) : the health visitor 's instruction in the art of creating unpersons has been exemplary , and no doubt she is keen to pass this on to the mother . |
| 9 | And I 'm just going through what we 're going to be doing whe on the training day itself , or the assessment day . |
| 10 | Because if you if you if that 's all it is then you 're just going through the motions , you 're not actually going ahead and receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation . |
| 11 | We 're just going through the motions . ’ |
| 12 | And there is a car with a blue light on the top of it just going through a gate in the fence . |
| 13 | You could perhaps team up with somebody else if you wanted to , so if you see someone and we 're just going through the order in which they appear . |
| 14 | " It almost looks as though they were just going through the cupboards , examining the stuff , as it were , the plainclothes man said . |
| 15 | We 've got six months work just wai you know just going through the process at the moment . |
| 16 | yes it 's more it 's just going through the motions of a story at the moment rather than |
| 17 | Er and and just going through my mind at the moment |
| 18 | What that basically means again is that for this particular blank here that we 're look at okay , the state value U might be one the weight might be one okay and we get that out of that cos we 're just going through all these here and seeing which one 's going to be one . |
| 19 | So I mean , we 're just going through the motions at the moment , I mean , quite hone |
| 20 | Ages is n't it I thought I 'd tidy up in his desk and I was just going through the mound of papers , and I said here you are here 's your licence , finish it off , fill it in , and I 'll give you the cheque . |
| 21 | And I 'm just , I 'm , I 'm just going through the thing and writing out different points for each thing . |
| 22 | Mine 's just going through it very young though . |
| 23 | rather than works just going through it and hoping you all keep up |
| 24 | Um just going through them , obviously there 's some benefit in having a good therapeutic relationship . |
| 25 | Me and my mate , here , we 're just going for a little ride . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Eh — just going for a pee , ’ he said , shielding the necessary appendage for such an activity . |
| 27 | The fingerboard is wide and again lends itself well to rock styles , although if you 're into slinging guitars around your knees and just going for the chords there 's plenty of meat to get hold of . |
| 28 | We 're just going for a ride on one , I hope . ’ |
| 29 | Say they just going for a walk , yeah , and you come across this , say this young kid has been climbing up the trees and hurt his leg , you 're the only person around , so you , you 've got to get help yeah , cos he 's losing a lot of blood , but you 've got to stop his blood same time as you 've got to get help , yeah , so what 's the priority , you just stay |
| 30 | With wildly beating heart , before opening the shed door I rehearse the lie I am about to tell him — just like in drama — including the correct tone of voice : ‘ Just going for a quick bike ride , Pa . |