Example sentences of "[vb base] just [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you know just have a little bit off it |
| 2 | I ve just had a quick look at text and it says that Durie has had a shock recall Sheringham and Dozzel are definatly out and that Kerslake is doubtful . |
| 3 | Well , I 've just seen a new way forward |
| 4 | I 've just seen a big crane . |
| 5 | ‘ Fighting ships that were disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q-ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
| 6 | ‘ Fighting ships disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's a bit of an aphrodisiac apparently , ’ I explained — ‘ which is tremendously useful when you 've just done a two-and-a-half hour show , driven 45 minutes home , eaten a baked potato the size of a human foot , scrubbed off two layers of greasepaint , nose shading , violet eyeshadow and seemingly permanent mascara , brushed one and a half cans of lacquer off the split ends , flossed the gums , massaged the bridgework , popped the ear plugs over the acupuncture needle , put the airplane mask over the anti-ageing eye cream and — pièce de lack of résistance — applied the ‘ Tonic Bust ’ to prevent anything descending further south during the night . |
| 8 | What you wan na do is I 've just done a seven day report on the er on hazard spotting etcetera etcetera etcetera and all the different surveys we 've had on the site over the past month . |
| 9 | The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night . |
| 10 | I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive . |
| 11 | I 've just made a huge investment in this station and you call it a stunt ? ’ |
| 12 | You 're not old nan you 've just lived a long time |
| 13 | Oh I 've just thrown a whole load of screwed up ones out . |
| 14 | They 've just put a new piece of wood on the back . |
| 15 | You 've just introduced a new method of measurement for all planners Mr . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've just had a wizard idea , ’ he said . |
| 17 | There was another one came in with a little bit of a strain yesterday morning , so what 've done this morning , we 've just had a collective training session and we 've told them to report at quarter to eleven in the morning . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've just had a similar shock , Evelyn . |
| 19 | And they 've just had a new car have n't they ? |
| 20 | We 've just had a remarkable vote of confidence I think , in management but N C V O , like many organisations relies very heavily on the abilities , energy and commitment of its honorary officers . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've just had a quick word with Carole Meadows , ’ Ross told her as he put down the phone . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've just had a dreadful thought , ’ said Chrissie , her eyes wide with foreboding and an ominous throb in her voice which seemed for once totally natural . |
| 23 | But by when I 've just had a little crumb I 've said they can have the rest back . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've just had a wonderful idea ! |
| 25 | in it , the other one 's , my one 's rosy and erm , and a nice mattress , hardly used mattress , twenty five quid the lot , I 'm well pleased with it , I 've just had a lovely weekend , I 've had Val and her husband over from Jersey |
| 26 | Steve Bradbury says it 's a great place to be stuck … they 've just had a fried breakfast and now they are having free drinks |
| 27 | ‘ I 've just had a glowing drama report from her school . |
| 28 | I 've just had a bad time . |
| 29 | ‘ Chris , I 've just had a threatening phone call , ’ he said . |
| 30 | At the same time we were organising meeting 's to tell local people about it and to get there views and to make it clear again that we were , you know , we were in a position where we were being forced to do something by this legislation that we did n't want to do and we wanted just , the alternative was if we had set a rent rise , which have been dramatically higher , I mean the four pounds , twenty five rent rise that we eventually had to agree to was higher than what the Council wanted to put the rent 's up by , you would think well the Council put the rent 's up by four pounds , twenty five , erm , and you know , that , that 's why the Council does that sort of thing but it 's us that gets involved in that kind of work , producing information and developing responses and then the secon d major area is what I 've just labelled a strategic policy development , and that mainly erm put policies that are like a rise within the Council rather than things that come from outside , like for example , because were the kind of Council we , we are , there was a debate amongst officer 's and member 's to develop an anti poll strategy and two hundred and eight thousand pounds was found to be linked to that strategy and erm , as that 's enabled various initiative 's to get under , under schemes , crashes for children in the town , stuff like that , er and also , erm to provide an overall policy frame work for other Council department 's . |