Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Basically , I just sit down with a little Pignose amp and a tape recorder and play all night . ’ |
2 | THERE was much early enthusiasm from both sides in this senior friendly at Hamilton Park with visitors Portadown just hanging on for a narrow victory . |
3 | Erm , well what your mum and dad said to me is that he gets very worried , het up , really tensed about doing things , that 's going , you know , things that are gon na happen , like just driving down to a different place , er and he get 's himse himself so het up , so worried , he makes himself ill , I think that 's what 's happened |
4 | But it has to be something good , or it will just fizzle out like a damp squib and you 'll feel worse than ever . ’ |
5 | This is not just climbing on to a fashionable band-wagon , it is facing up to the fact that for the first time in the history of our science we are approaching a general theory of the earth . |
6 | We turned our ponies and galloped back to the Legation , where we learnt that news had just come in of a great victory for the Shoan army . |
7 | I think she 's probably just come out for a quick stroll , we wo n't spend our time over that at the moment , hello |
8 | I was just walking around with a huge grin on my face . |
9 | Not to marry , but just to meet up on a regular basis and do nice things together such as walks , long discussions about books and music , that sort of thing . |
10 | Imagine you have just moved in to a new flat . |
11 | He kept forgetting they would write it down : he seems to have thought — most of the time — that they had just turned up for a friendly drink . |
12 | Madge Allsop had just crept in like a beige dormouse and deposited a salver of tea , though Dame Edna had dismissed her with a beady look when she attempted to sit in our chat . |
13 | They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late . |
14 | But , in fact , virtually no behavioural tendency which constitutes genuine action can just show up in a cultural context ‘ as itself ’ . |
15 | And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions . |
16 | with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night ! |
17 | Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath . |
18 | So you would feel equally at home there with a group of friends on a night out or just popping in for a quiet drink and a chat . |
19 | Anyway , I came back into his office and gave him his coffee , and was just getting down to a long bout of conveyancing when the phone in our room rang . |
20 | The end point can vary between the parent just giving in for a peaceful life , the whole event fizzling out with the child still not having done what was asked or the parent having smacked the child and walked away . |
21 | He has just walked out into a spectacular summer storm . |
22 | I feel like I 've just woken up after a long dream ; ’ |
23 | He finished in great style but was just nosed out in a three-way photo , and is improving sufficiently to shrug off an extra four pounds from the handicapper . |
24 | The only exception to this is that the test machine arrived without one of its little rubber feet , something that I feel might happen quite regularly , given that they just screw in with a small self-tapping screw , and have no supporting adhesive to really make things permanent . |
25 | It 's pretty hard to think about that when you 've just gone out of a Grand Slam event as early as that . |
26 | I read about 3.54 , 4.3 and 3.9 , what do they mean , which is best and will it solve the problem or should I just change back to a standard cam ? |
27 | The young woman just stared back like a frightened rabbit . |
28 | There was a window in her bedroom , but it just looked on to a tiny area and did n't let in much light . |
29 | So it was then a question of just sitting down with a blank sheet of paper and starting to draw , because a Designer thinks about structures and design only by doing it , by drawing what 's in his mind . |
30 | When Gilda heard what happened , she said , ‘ A man who 's just staggered out of a nasty relationship wants a bloody nursemaid at first , and then he wants to play the field for a bit . |