Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] just [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | She said you were using me just as she had been used . |
2 | It 's easy to get carried away by the many tools at your disposal so beware of using them just because they 're there . |
3 | I mean I just if I can just add to that er last debate about the the the the effects in terms of er vehicles every so many minutes or seconds . |
4 | And he said , today he phoned me just as I was going out and I did n't really sort of stop and talk to him very long . |
5 | I 'll bring Whitey to meet you just as soon as I can and I know you 'll love him . ’ |
6 | Sometimes you get hung up on people wanting to know you just because they 've seen you on the telly , and of course that is n't there with other actors . |
7 | I want you just as you are . " |
8 | I want you just as you are . |
9 | On Wednesday he came and found her just as she was finishing off applying a back-slab to a fractured wrist . |
10 | He mattered to Shelley very much — as a doctor and as a person , and she could n't bear to think of him losing that precious heart to this young girl , who regarded him just as someone to pay her bills . |
11 | We 'd booked him just as his catchphrases were being quoted by the entire nation , and all because Julie 's mortgage broker knew someone who knew his phone number and he had agreed to appear . |
12 | She is a writer and loves it just as it is . |
13 | Correctly surmising that theirs was the room with the broken bolt hanging from the door , he entered it just as I was catching up with him . |
14 | A silver cup whizzed an inch wide of her father 's ear ; her eldest brother caught it just before it sailed out of an arrow-slit window . |
15 | In an emergency case , for example , the court may consider it just and convenient to impose an immediate interlocutory injunction , leaving the merits of any defence to be resolved at trial . |
16 | ‘ I found it just before Jack Bernstein rang . |
17 | The tadpoles that develop from them are complete with mouths and external gills and they feed within the oviduct on tiny white flakes secreted from its walls , nibbling them just as though they were independent creatures browsing in a tiny pond . |
18 | And let me just before we take the music remind you of er the front page of the daily mirror today . |
19 | M. You ca n't collect them just because of that . |
20 | Its completely out of character for Rocky to have said this … probably some 3rd rate hack cornered him just after he 'd learnt hed been dropped . |
21 | Ward ( 1979 ) noted with alarm the signs of what he called ‘ Frontier man 's fright ’ whereby after working in an area for some time without apparent response from professional colleagues in related disciplines there is a tendency to desert it just as its true worth is to be recognized by others : |
22 | If it 's something silly , that they have n't been trained for , but most jobs you can delegate and they 'll do it just as well as you . |
23 | Yes , it is too bad about the Kuwaitis ; but oil is a commodity and Iraq will have to sell it just as Kuwait did . |
24 | ‘ Alex Household must have said it just before he shot the gun ; Micky heard it over the deaf-aid and just repeated it . ’ |
25 | Why should I be debarred from a career in an area that interests me just because you 're a Grand Prix driver ? ’ |
26 | The East Europeans complain that these accords penalise them just where they have a competitive advantage — in textile , steel and meat exports . |
27 | Yes you think I ca n't see you just cos you 're behind me . |
28 | Mr but like I pretended I had to go and see him not because I had to go and see him just because I did n't wan na go to assembly really ! |
29 | ‘ She ought to have told him just before they went to church , ’ said Marian . |
30 | He knew she was getting at him — imagine a man like Marc Vila admitting to being foolish ever ! — but if she kept calm like this she could undermine him just as he had tried to undermine her . |