Example sentences of "just [vb past] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And other people say he just lived quietly in the town after learning his lesson . |
| 2 | He just plunged straight into the crowd and started chatting with people . |
| 3 | When Leach opened that cupboard it just tumbled out on the floor . ’ |
| 4 | I mean if anybody else just got up on the stage like he does and kicks his leg , kick like their leg like er like that they 'd boo him off ! |
| 5 | But fortunately his present associates in the adult world , Biddy and Knacker Bean and Sergeant Potter , did not waste time questioning one 's motives like old Sylvester ; they just got on with the job in hand . |
| 6 | They just got on with the job . |
| 7 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 8 | Well , we just got out into the hallway where all these mothers were standing round and |
| 9 | And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on . |
| 10 | It seems that we now have serial correlation in our model as a result of including the dummy right , now we 've got to test statistic , I mean always look at the F version of the test , right , er our F statistic of three point seven six is significantly different from zero , right , that leaves seven percent level , so a five percent test we probably accept that we did n't have any serial correlations and we just got there by the skin of our teeth on that particular test erm yes , you could probably get away with this one , functional forms fine , no problem there , hetero skilasticity right , are F statistic three point nine but significantly different from zero that 's six percent level , right , so again we just scrape it if we were looking at the ninety five percent confidence it wants to be five percent if you are using as five percent significance level . |
| 11 | It just bounced in from the garden . |
| 12 | ‘ It just came out of the pen , on and on and on , ’ she says . |
| 13 | The players just came out of the woodwork . |
| 14 | ‘ From what I can remember this lunatic just accelerated out from the side of the road . |
| 15 | Somebody they just fetched out of the street ? |
| 16 | ‘ She just shone out from the rest , ’ he says . |
| 17 | He just swivelled around in the middle , while she danced . |
| 18 | Bloke come and bought a Teletext with his friend , come all the way from Falmouth , he pulled on the front , paid me his money , saw the telly working , put the remote in his pocket , my son carried the telly down , put it in the back of the car the bloke shut the boot , he drove off the front , I picked up the phone he er and he just swung round off the front , the boot come open out come the telly ! |
| 19 | Part of the time it just hung there in the water , not even the tip of a fin moving . |
| 20 | Everybody scattered , including the scared young lady with the serious skin condition ; she just vanished out of the back of the café leaving us with smashed bottles and glasses . |
| 21 | Then I just rushed out of the pub and started runnin' , then you got in me way and knocked me over and sprained me ankle . ’ |
| 22 | All my favourite high street shops seemed to be offering them if you just walked in off the street so I snapped up several . |
| 23 | In its native China , the wheelbarrow 's narrow wheel might have sliced through the mud and found rock beneath , but here it just cut deep into the sand . |
| 24 | Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't perhaps not that bad but I would have definitely braked and not just eased off on the accelerator . |
| 26 | It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate . |
| 27 | It just took over from the lack of draw on the estate . |
| 28 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |
| 29 | I think it just fell out of the sky , or something . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he complained , ‘ what would be your reaction if I told you the moon just fell out of the sky ? ’ |