Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] just [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was er I mean was a pop s ex pop singer , I 'd only just stopped singing a few weeks before I started to work with Sybil and she could not have been more gracious and generous in helping me get through it . |
| 2 | After all , I 'd only just stopped doing my paper-round and I heard them talking about headlong stuff I never knew about before : abortions , heroin , Sylvia Plath , prostitution . |
| 3 | It was my dream , and I did n't just want to bash out songs and see how it went . |
| 4 | I did n't just wannabe put in a chair , given some lyrics to read and say ‘ that 's it . ’ . |
| 5 | I stayed up most of the night , totally engrossed in the book only to find that David Wood had published what I had only just begun to suspect , a definite pattern underlying the whole region of Rennes-le-Chateau . |
| 6 | I had only just finished describing the happiness of endless life , when I realized that my friend 's shoulders were shaking and tears of laughter were running down his face . |
| 7 | Do it again to make sure you did not just let go of the stick in fright ! |
| 8 | and remembered , I mean when we went to the , get the meat , we were near the shop , we 'd only just got to go down |
| 9 | But it was very difficult for these for young , young couples with the er er men at the front and perhaps they 'd only just got married before the war and it was very hard lines on them . |
| 10 | They had only just managed to get on the vessel in time . |
| 11 | They had obviously just finished dancing , and just as obviously their next stop would be the nearest double bed . |
| 12 | He did n't just eat to live that horse , he lived to eat , which was obvious when you saw how fat he was . |
| 13 | It did n't just fail to qualify , it failed to pre-qualify . |
| 14 | Yet the radiant aspect of Chesney Wold as Esther first sees it had only just begun to lose its fascination for the English as the ideal that humbler men might emulate in a reduced form . |
| 15 | ‘ A little , ’ she admitted reluctantly , but it had only just begun to do so , and she suspected that the tension induced by his presence at the end of an unusually demanding day was more responsible than the bump . |
| 16 | If anything , he had only just got wound up . |