Example sentences of "he just did " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just did n't have the self-discipline to apply it … |
| 2 | We were always hidden away somewhere , I was packed off to various boarding-schools , he gave us piles of money , he just did n't want to see us ! |
| 3 | He just did n't seem able to put his mind fully to practising . |
| 4 | He just did n't want the bastards to get the upper hand . |
| 5 | He just did n't look the right sort of boy — in the bathroom mirror he saw his wishy-washy face , freckled and slightly spotty , his wishy-washy blue eyes staring mournfully back ; in no way did the image relate to the brown , sparkling athletes who drank beer after a game of soccer in the commercials . |
| 6 | The headmaster was an honest man , so he just did n't say anything . |
| 7 | No words were exchanged ; he just did it . |
| 8 | Each time it looked as though he was going to make his breakthrough — in 1982 after his Commonwealth dead heat with Allan Wells , or in 1984 after making the Los Angeles Olympic final , or again in 1985 after winning the European Indoor — he just did n't get his act together . |
| 9 | He just did n't have any . |
| 10 | It did not take Hugo long to decide that the boy was wilful : he could learn , he just did not want to . |
| 11 | Family commitments now meant that he just did the occasional Cowes Week and Club Race . |
| 12 | He just did n't wear it before now , that 's all . |
| 13 | A lunch with the Capo dello Squadro Anti-Terrorismo that he had been waiting a year for , a session with a good guy in the Guardia di Finanze , and a squash game with Dieter who was number two to the Legal Attaché , and he just did n't know whether he 'd be back before the Little League All Stars trip to Naples and the game against the Sixth Fleet which was the high point of the season which they played now courtesy of the Italian sunshine into late fall . |
| 14 | But he just did n't know what to do . |
| 15 | However , this does not mean that his position was incompatible with individual reformation ; he just did not happen to consider it . |
| 16 | One said he did n't want him on the books , he just did n't want to know . |
| 17 | Deep in his heart he knew he just did n't have the nerve to give up everything — his home , his family , his fortune — to return to a country he thought he loved . |
| 18 | Daak was n't stupid , he just did n't care . |
| 19 | Simon gave up half way through , but of course , he could have finished , if he had wished : he just did not feel like it . |
| 20 | He just did n't understand some people . |
| 21 | He just did n't want to marry them . |
| 22 | ‘ We felt sorry for her but he just did n't want that pattern , ’ recalled the printers . |
| 23 | He just did n't comprehend what she had told him this afternoon . |
| 24 | No , he just did n't want her prying , seemed to have a thing about her treading too closely to his private life . |
| 25 | It was n't exactly that he was afraid ; he just did n't want to leave Frances . |
| 26 | Thereafter the truly experienced Phillips-watcher will know that he is to be found in the corner of the studio conducting a vehement argument with himself on the subject of whatever he just did n't tell you , and will shortly be sending an assistant back to pick up his hat . |
| 27 | ‘ He just did n't love me enough , ’ Suzie wailed . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , he just did , ’ Mitch muttered , ‘ and I stood there like an idiot , my mouth open and my camera not four yards behind me . ’ |
| 29 | Mark can not believe what he just did . |
| 30 | He just did n't listen . |