Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] just [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
2 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
3 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
4 | In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ? |
5 | He glanced at his watch , became distracted : ‘ Forgive me just a moment — kitchen duties . |
6 | Johnson tushed , and so the other clergyman , Mr Grant ( being well-bred ) , said the prayers , evoking a comment from their distinguished visitor who upbraided him just a little for not including the Lord 's Prayer . |
7 | no the , I 'd , I 'd pursue it just a little bit further , spend a |
8 | But they went and found it just the same . |
9 | ‘ Stay as you are and show me just the same ! ’ |
10 | Member will give me just a moment to finish the point that I am making I shall come to that . |
11 | Can you give me just a few moments ? |
12 | Could you give me just a little clarification on that |
13 | Joe 's reply was curt and Mr Beecham looked at this young man who , when he had last seen him just a few months ago , had appeared to him to be a schoolboy , immature for his age : but sitting before him now was a young man with no sign of immaturity on his countenance , for he seemed to have aged overnight , as it were . |
14 | I think he could improve it just a bit Jonathan |
15 | Clara , like the others , found that the sausage inspired her with a sense of violent disgust , but she ate it just the same . |
16 | And do we , do we find some partners or do we do it just the two of us ? |
17 | If she had made it just a few feet further she would have found safety in the homely atmosphere of the estate where she lives with her family . |
18 | Could she give us just a handful of examples of people who were moved from geriatric beds into the private sector in the early stages of the development of the policy and were given the assurance that she says was publicly given that the Government had no intention of meeting fees , however high ? |
19 | A rapid look at The Times newspaper for this Monday in April might give us just the slightest inkling of the minutiae of English life on a most ordinary of ordinary days : Dickens was completing David Copperfield ; Bass 's India Pale Ale could be had for 33s. per 18-gallon cask ; Hampshire Breakfast Bacon would cost you 7½d. by the half side , while Captain Reid 's ‘ Walls End ’ coal was 19s. a ton . |
20 | Mummy did try to help them just a teeny weeny bit cos hyacinths , he 's going to show them at the Airdrie Town Hall , Bobby . |
21 | Now whether it means that in the short term they all land on your desk , and you give them just a superficial examination I do n't know . |
22 | I told Patterson to follow normal procedure and he got one of the girls in the postroom to ring Airborne and say there was a package for delivery a.s.a.p. and give them just the district , EC 1 , where it was going . |
23 | ‘ Give me just a little more time , ’ said Karen . |
24 | If you give me just a second … a second or two … just … ’ |
25 | give me just a little more time |
26 | Give me just a little more time and our love will surely show |
27 | ‘ Now look , as my secretary has told you just the six times , I am totally booked for 1990 and I ca n't possibly … oh dear … |
28 | OUR super EXCLUSIVE Wallchart features 14 of the terrible tearaways and the dramatic full-colour pictures give you just a hint of what it must be like to meet them in the ring . |
29 | Oh , sometimes it was irritating , even downright infuriating to look round and see him just a couple of paces away , but she only had to look into those dark eyes to feel that treacherous quiver of desire deep in the pit of her stomach . |
30 | She heard his step on the floor , and then his hands warm on her own , moving them just a little , and then on her feet , pulling them further from under the brown wool folds of her skirt . |