Example sentences of "just [verb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( I must tell here the story of a charming American lady who approached me when I had just given a talk on regression therapy .
2 Having just given a lot of money back .
3 I 've just given the whole of life a miss for nearly a year , all because of bloody Adrian .
4 For example it has just formed a partnership with Lotus , the computer software giant , to allow users of ‘ cc:Mail ’ the Lotus electronic mail system to send and receive messages while they are on the move .
5 A keen sailor , he has just completed a course for yacht master offshore .
6 A FARM in Bures , Suffolk , has just received a reply from water chiefs to a drainage query sent in 28 years ago .
7 Two of the best-remembered things in it are Emma 's adulterous drive in the curtained cab ( a passage found especially scandalous by right-thinkers ) , and the very last line of the novel — ‘ He has just received the Legion of Honour ’ — which confirms the bourgeois apotheosis of the pharmacist Homais .
8 IF YOU hold a dishcloth , a towel or a capillary tube with its lower end just touching a container of water it will draw up water until an equilibrium is reached .
9 All the facts of the case will be fresh in his mind and he will have just heard the mitigation of counsel .
10 Madam Chairman if I may just make a comment of concern that information was not , on this point was not forthcoming to the county councillors of that area perhaps to make er give them an opportunity to make comment prior to you so you could make this delegated action .
11 Can I just make the point of clarification in what said there , that as far as staffing additional works spread through for example we are assuming that staff costs are within the figures you are looking at and the the work that was referring to was was after you made your decision to will need to take some element of that cost into the start of the budget there is no staff figures that would occur after you 've formalised this budget we are not aware of so there there will be .
12 so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea .
13 ‘ We do n't just want a reprieve for limestone but for other freight and for passenger services .
14 Just seeing an advertisement for cake or chocolates in a magazine or on television will be enough to push you into the kitchen and straight into the biscuit tin .
15 We showed a lot of character and with the way we played.had the courage to go out and play and not just belt the ball up field . ’
16 I 'm just opening a bottle of champagne if you … ’
17 Just needs a drop of oil .
18 ‘ Glastonbury 's nice , but he just has no sort of grip on what 's going on . ’
19 If you want to temporarily remove a line from an INI file , just place a semicolon in front of it .
20 Dexter just caught a flash of white in his eyes behind the gold-rimmed spectacles .
21 We just want a bit of information about setting up a computer .
22 So er I reckon she just want a skive from work to be honest !
23 All the teachers in East and West Sussex are very active ; regular rallies , multi-movement days , Come and Try Its etc. keep the Medau flag flying high , while Pat Shere has just relinquished the Chair of Finance Sub-Committee after five years active service .
24 And once she 'd had the her arms in the dough , I had to stand by her side just to feed a drop of water gently .
25 She had just done a course in assertiveness and when she was unkind ( which she was often ) she would say , ‘ Oh , I 'm sorry ’ , and then ‘ No , actually I 'm not sorry ! ’
26 And yet above that and beyond that what you were seeking to do was not just to serve the Board of World Mission and Unity , it was to serve what you believed was the good and right for the church of god which you have sought to serve and to support and to take further .
27 The young copper rushed bull-like at Sam , swung a terrific right which landed above the head , just displacing a lot of air ; lost his balance , fell to the ground — and as he rolled over quickly to make a scramble to his feet , Sam pounced with his booted feet .
28 ‘ We 've just made a pot of tea . ’
29 But there are all sorts of reasons why we do n't get that news , one guy said well if we wanted to do it I know if we wanted to make the news that , according to the level of human suffering we 'd start off with Ethiopia then we 'd have the Kurdish problem and you know just made a living of disaster areas around the world , he said we might of finished up with a light hearted discussion on the poll tax , you know as the , as the light , the lightener at the end of the news if you like , and our , what news we receive here depends on our perception of the world , but mainly it 's the other way round our perception of the world is , is what , you know what it , or rather the news that we get actually manufactures our perception of the world .
30 She had n't eaten anything , just pushed a piece of ham around her plate to placate Penman and crumpled up a muffin .
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