Example sentences of "they just took " in BNC.

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1 I only had about two inches of rectum left , and they said cancer was a possibility , so they just took it all out .
2 It was a wet morning so they just took him to the corner and ran him to the corner of Richmond Row in his bare feet — brought him back — ‘ Put your shoes on ! ’
3 ‘ I would n't mind , ’ she explained , ‘ but they just took it for granted that she would go back to work and I would look after the baby , without even asking me . ’
4 ‘ I did n't have to do a thing , they just took over . ’
5 ‘ I did n't do a thing — they just took over ’
6 They just took off and left for good .
7 However , the seeds had been sown in my mind — they just took a long time to grow !
8 I think it would be much easier and more logical if they just took the key with them .
9 ‘ To begin with the police would n't touch me , they just took me home to my parents .
10 But they just took off , vanished .
11 Then , they just took off .
12 They just took it back off me !
13 In my old group , they just took it upon themselves to clean it every now and again .
14 Erm , so like they just took all the fridge
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