Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I just do not understand at all . ’
2 This philosophical objection is really the same as the so-called scientific objection that miracles just do not occur in this world or universe .
3 ‘ I know , I know , Marcus , just do n't start on this , please ! ’
4 Well just do n't think about one thing and forget about all the others .
5 I just do n't understand at all . ’
6 I just do n't believe in that . ’
7 Now it happens all the time , and there is absolutely no way at all with the best will in the world , and I 'm sure that we all mean it , that we get on the phones at nine o'clock , and we get on the phones at eleven o'clock , you just do n't work like that .
8 It featured no film material , no exterior shooting and nothing whatsoever in the way of visual effects — such a department just did not exist in 1949 .
9 At the same time that Engels argued that primitive societies were classless , he inevitably argued that the complex and subtle theory of history which he and Marx had developed just did not apply to these societies .
10 They were , he said , ‘ cultural orphans ’ , and ‘ the children just did not know at all how to keep a house clean .
11 The contractions were coming quite quickly but they just did n't feel like proper contractions .
12 Well no I just did n't want to that was that .
13 was conversation , we just did n't talk at all
14 Macmillan was an idle man , who just did n't work as Prime Minister , and Douglas-Home was idle .
15 A part of the myth just did n't work after that . ’
16 Well I think that er , you know , just did n't happen like that though , except things like that in one way and .
17 Of course , compared to what they had been producing with a typewriter and some rub-down lettering , the desktop publishing system was producing wonderful material — it just did n't conform to any of the professional standards .
18 Erm , she 's in at ten o'clock and she just does not stop until four o'clock .
19 It just does n't sink in any more .
20 That stuffs not critical , just does n't matter at all to your design
21 he , he just does n't mind about that , he 's very kind of
22 Yet even if there is a little textural variety in the CD as a whole , in performances as polished as these you ca n't begrudge the time spent listening to such uniformly lovely music — it just does n't take to end-to-end listening .
23 I 'm sorry but to call Peter even vaguely intellectual just does n't work at all .
24 Now we never set up questions on the show — we 'll discuss areas that we might go into , but we never say , ‘ You say this to me , and then I 'll say that to you ’ , it just does n't work like that .
25 Trying to keep our old boss happy and trying to keep the receivers happy but it just does n't work like that , you ca n't keep everybody happy .
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