Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] just [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The illuminated versions can be handy if sited near the keyhole — they will probably give you just enough light to stop you fumbling in the dark with your key . |
| 2 | It 'd always give you just enough help , and no more . |
| 3 | He allowed them just enough milk to supplement the grass they were learning to eat and then pushed them aside , replacing their mouths on the teats with his fingers , squeezing the milk in short squirts into a frothing bowl on the ground below . |
| 4 | Give them just enough food for them to be able to work for their keep . |
| 5 | Twenty-four hours , Zack , give me just that … ’ |
| 6 | They give you just enough money to survive . |
| 7 | That 's what record companies do , they give 'em just enough money to go and make a single , tell 'em they 're gon na make them into stars and the next minute , they do n't push the single , they do n't bother with it . |
| 8 | I know I just that election , you know in eighty seven |
| 9 | For a second I thought he was going to hit me , but then he reached into his jacket pocket and brought out a wallet that he unfolded and thrust towards me , giving me just enough time to see that he held the rank of chief inspector , one of the highest ranks in the Bahamian police force , then the wallet was snapped shut and Deacon Billingsley moved to stand very close to me , so close that I could smell the cigar smoke on his breath . |
| 10 | ‘ Why not try it just this once , ’ Herbert said persuasively . |
| 11 | The reflections from the street lamps gave them just enough light to see what they were doing . |
| 12 | Sometimes I we always felt that you 'd like to play against the wind it gives you just that |
| 13 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed him he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title . |
| 14 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title , ’ said Ferguson . |
| 15 | Per favore , you must help me just this once . ’ |
| 16 | Erm side two , have I just this side two ? |
| 17 | Do n't worry I just that |
| 18 | And she 'll forgive him just this once and it had better not happen again . |
| 19 | Of course some of Our Guild Members are dare I say it just that wee bit narrow minded . |