Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] 's just " in BNC.

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1 She 's not , she 's not well so she 's just come again .
2 But we 're pretty tight anyway , so it 's just made us closer . ’
3 Cos she 's just given up her her er any er , possibly ?
4 can you hang on to Rebecca cos she 's just pulled this off .
5 I want to reach out and touch her , like she 's just been bereaved .
6 The landlady looks like she 's just been told she 'll stay ugly for the rest of her life .
7 She even dabs at her own dribble ; daintily she does it , like she 's just finished dinner .
8 A teenage girl gets on the bus , then , as if she 's just remembered , takes out a comic story magazine and holds it out of the window .
9 It is unquestionably a pleasure to see Paul Scofield wrap his voice round a sentence ; Vanessa Redgrave laugh as if she 's just been caught off guard ; and Daniel Massey inflect his expression just so , to suggest a man on the cusp between debonair and disintegrating .
10 Belushi exudes all the erotic charisma of a frozen carp , Bracco looks and acts as if she 's just signed up with a Dial a Dime Hostess service and there are various large signposts pointing firmly at The Murderer .
11 But what if she 's just had a tiny indiscretion , a few drinks with a work colleague that went too far , followed by tears and remorse and ‘ I swear to you it 'll never happen again , I love only you , darling ’ ?
12 ‘ Cameron , ’ he says , like he 's just come to some big decision , and sucks air through his teeth , ‘ you know I do n't think it 's you . ’
13 We 'll pick her up when she goes for lunch — and we 've got something to say , now , even if it 's just Run for the hills , lady . ’
14 If it 's just left like that I shall just take the whole lot and dump it in the dustbin !
15 What about , if it 's just got a and a it ?
16 But if it 's just been brought out of the calf pens , fresh muck when it 's been spreaded in , and you know that tummy muscles , along mucking out the calf pens , they 'd been all the winter on this , getting tighter and harder , all through the winter .
17 He pulls a face as if he 's just sat on a chicken , as Peter Cook has just asked him what 's the most boring job he 's ever had .
18 So it sounds as if he 's just renewed it after a while .
19 These are just examples of er of of of question of answers to questions Burn asks the question which I 've just asked , why then does low turn out persist , cos he 's just made the point above that there are big issues in local government .
20 cos it 's just got another shade on it
21 because she 's just not got the time
22 Her brown eyes creased with amusement , Feargal 's mother explained , ‘ Because she 's just had twins . ’
23 And if Jane could babysit because her mum ca n't because she 's just come out of hospital .
24 Perhaps it 's because he 's just been asked yet again about that record .
25 You 've got an opportunity now because he 's just been appointed to make contact with him , you do n't need any other excuse to make contact with him
26 Over lunch I overheard Bernadette say to Sarah who 'd just started with us then , Ricky 's a bit strange at the moment because he 's just been on a course , but he 'll be better next week .
27 ‘ As far as actually ‘ working out ’ is concerned , I 've been doing a lot this year , but not since rehearsals began because it 's just been so crazed .
28 Erm desk is a bit of a funny one because it 's just got the K.
29 It 's simple because it 's just got three at the top .
30 Yeah , 'cos she 's just altered it .
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