Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Distributing next year 's maintained payment between the two new companies has clearly not been an easy task and question marks must remain over the board 's decision just to split the 1993 payment straight down the middle with the promise that each company will not pay less than 27.5p a share . |
| 2 | ‘ La Malfa 's resignation just shows that anyone who has been involved in government for so long can be involved ( in corruption ) , however pure he may claim to be , ’ he said . |
| 3 | But whereas Elinor 's hair fell , as she herself put it , ‘ like a great , calm waterfall ’ , Maisie 's hair just hung , like old socks on a washing line . |
| 4 | McInally 's agent just happens to be Denis Roache . |
| 5 | ‘ For pity 's sake just sit there and try not to do anything silly for the time it takes me to fill two bowls with cawl . ’ |
| 6 | And I missed that in the seventies and eighties , and my wife said you know you 're mad , towards the late eighties she told me off , she said you 're mad , you 'll spend your life looking for something that you 've already got , for god 's sake just concentrate on what you r are , you 're an actor , do that , perform . |
| 7 | But Nutty 's team just ran when they were doing other things , like to school or to the refrigerator factory , and Nails ran up to Carter 's field every night and down every morning and swam a few lengths of the Smiths ' pool to get the smell of compost off him when the others complained . |
| 8 | In the forty third minute , Foyle volleyed wide from fifteen yards when really he should have been on target after receiving from Magilton , and as referee Taylor was looking at his whistle to blow it for half time , United skipper , Steve Foster drove forward from the edge of the penalty area , shrugged off a couple of challenges , hit a good low shot , seemingly under the body of Gosney , but Gosney 's body just halted the flow of the ball . |
| 9 | What 's more , Healey himself would have loved to build Shelby 's car but the stultifyingly conservative BMC management that was Healey 's patron just did n't want to know . |
| 10 | The fact that I had an admirer in Thomas 's wife just made matters worse . |
| 11 | haaland is a central defender and sundgot is an attacker ; both talented — though i value fat-frank far higher than sundgot. so two vikings at forest and three ( ! ) at oldham — so norway 's tally just keeps growing as the biggest contigent of non-english players — which is quite amazing — for years we had just the odd-player like aage hareide ( man city and norwich ) , einar aass ( nott forest — i imagine his english team-mates had some fun with his name : - ] ) and erik the viking at spurs but nowadays you need a computer to have control … |
| 12 | The burglar 's haul just waiting for an owner . |
| 13 | Smithwick 's volume just did n't justify the market support necessary to make it work . ’ |
| 14 | Last year , despite the worst drought for decades , Poland 's economy just managed to grow ; this year industrial output is likely to rise by 3–4% . |
| 15 | WITH Britain 's economy just coming back to life , its car production rose by 7.7% last month to the highest March level for 19 years . |
| 16 | No Canadian jokes , please , but doing this on the nation 's behalf just plays up to stereotypes . |
| 17 | Last weekend right little Jimmy , you know Alex 's mate just comes up |
| 18 | ‘ I was n't getting as much attention as I wanted , so I kind of got into Dmitry 's music just to get his attention , and to be around him more ’ — Lady Miss Kier |
| 19 | Could I be er helped could the , the s speaker just repeat the question ? |
| 20 | He enclosed the green that had been open to the villagers for years , and he bought up Hooper 's farm just to tack on his land , this land you 're living on . ’ |
| 21 | She sat quietly , her freckled girl 's hand just encompassing the big brown mug , as though it had alighted there , her eyes held by the blessed , blissful forsythia that filled the whole kitchen with energy , with pleasure . |
| 22 | It will soon take more than 2.5% of America 's GNP just to comply with existing rules . |
| 23 | He would gladly have given a year 's salary just to know what exactly was the relationship between these two . |
| 24 | I ran all the way to Keith 's house just to find out it he 'd heard it . ’ |
| 25 | I yelled as Elinor 's heel just missed my left eye . |
| 26 | There entrepreneurs identified the existence of a seller 's market just waiting to be developed , and created their own demand , which gathered its own momentum and benefited from a snowball effect . |
| 27 | In Coldunell Ltd. v. Gallon the creditors had acted responsibly in that they had taken steps to ensure that the elderly parents received independent legal advice and , as appears from the closing sentence of the extract of Oliver L.J . 's judgment just cited , they were entitled when they received in return documents apparently executed in the presence of such a solicitor to accept those documents and act upon them . |
| 28 | Erm Chairman just amends the er motions put forward by essential to accept . |
| 29 | The the trouble is though their their erm language just does n't lend itself very well to pop music does it ? |