Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] just [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Puts , but she knew that if she 'd bought me one with all those buttons , I 'd off just confused her |
2 | and I mean I then I 'd only just had my operation an and to actually drive for longer than about twenty minute journeys was killing so |
3 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
4 | Well I 'd only just brought it in the kitchen actually . |
5 | It was as if I 'd only just found him , except that now I 'd start to wail like a baby if someone so much as knocked my little finger . |
6 | erm when I first started working in Harlow eighteen years ago one evening I came up just to see what the playhouse was all about . |
7 | There were so many times I felt like just packing it in and going home . |
8 | " I did n't just let her send me to bed — I wanted to go to bed . " |
9 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
10 | I had also just complimented her on her dress . |
11 | I had only just noticed her — so I must have been taking things seriously — but she was worth waiting to be polite to . |
12 | These reflected a growing interest in church growth and a desire to find a way to grow the church which did not just find its expression in building bigger buildings . |
13 | ‘ Perhaps it was a sign that she 'd only just realized she 'd done something wrong with her life . ’ |
14 | He 'd spoken so quietly , his face against the top of her head , that she 'd only just heard his words . |
15 | All a pretty far cry from 30 Northfield Road , Hull , where a nanny was a goat , a boarding school a threat , and a bright young thing something who 'd probably just passed their eleven plus . |
16 | You did not just give me my money for passing ! |
17 | And what and surely you did n't just say nothing to that ? |
18 | Candy would pounce on that like a terrier , demanding to know why she did n't just tell him to get lost . |
19 | She did n't just pin them up on her walls , these women , she studied them . |
20 | I 'm quite sure that when she said that , come see a man that told me everything I did , she did n't just leave it there , but she 'd have put such words as and he did n't condemn me he did n't berate me he did n't point a judgemental finger at me , but he loved me ! |
21 | ‘ How do you know she did n't just let him die , knowing he belonged to me ? ’ |
22 | erm I think she did actually just put it up . |
23 | For example , emotional problems are often presented as justification for a person 's drunkenness , especially if they are female , and on one occasion a youth who had been involved in an accident but who had only just passed his driving test was let off with a caution by a policewoman in sympathy for his inexperience . |
24 | Well , they came by in their lorry when we 'd only just started you see , of course great ’ ooh hahhhh ’ with their when we 're treading in , and erm trouble was , we were still doing when the came along and they yelled out ’ you prisoner , we free ! ’ |
25 | And 40 years ago you — or rather your semi-erect ancestors — were asking us why we did n't just change our name to New Accordion Express . |
26 | ‘ The monitors were just killing us , and we ended up just turning them all off . |
27 | ‘ They did n't just outplay us a bit — it was a lot . |
28 | ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place . |
29 | They did n't just say you know , er er er |
30 | THEY did n't just call it ‘ The Pink ’ back in the old days . |