Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] just [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It amazes me just how much was achieved , with such positive results , especially as we only dug from 2.15 to 6.00 P.m . |
| 2 | It 's difficult to get across to those who did n't know him just how outlandish this idea seemed . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll try that kiss all over again , and you can show me just how indifferent you are . ’ |
| 4 | We can also help you select a holiday park , for our Q for Quality scheme will show you just how good their standards are . |
| 5 | This will show you just how much you can save on your bill if you make calls out of peak periods . |
| 6 | If the hon. Member for Leicester , South ( Mr. Marshall ) would like to accompany me in the new year , I should be only too happy to take him on a tour and show him just how much is happening outside Belfast as well as in it . |
| 7 | This table shows you just how effective simple measures can be . |
| 8 | The enclosed table shows you just how much you will have to repay each month at the current rate of interest . |
| 9 | This is a characteristic common to everyone and in fact Milton here shows us just how much of himself he puts into his Satan when we recall that he , as a Puritan , contended with his own pride , a fault with which he was most unhappy . |
| 10 | Dearest friend — Let me know soon if you are quite well , and tell me just how you are feeling . |
| 11 | I would n't want to change my daddy for anyone else ever , because I really like him just how he is . ’ |
| 12 | It hit me just how right Anne had been when she said that teaching was the only job I knew — and how horribly ill-equipped I was for anything else . |
| 13 | ‘ Is that an oblique way of asking me just how close ? ’ |
| 14 | Last night had taught her just how important he 'd become . |
| 15 | Defence correspondent Paul Maurice asked her just how much of the threat to Britain had increased since the start of the Gulf crisis . |
| 16 | And er you know , the different er things they can tell you just how l old a thing th And then I think they were the sort of the fashion Er you know they were first in the fashion trade to introduce these sort of things you know . |
| 17 | Almost violently , she raised her body , ducking her head at the same time , her feverish lips seeking the scorching lure of his again , the demand for his kiss born out of an intuitive need to let him silence her , so that he might not hear the words and other sounds which would tell him just how complete his dominion of her senses already was . |
| 18 | The fact that for 30 years social scientists have struggled to produce a theory of interaction tells us just how complex it is . |
| 19 | ‘ It tells us just how big a mess the Government has got us into : a £50 billion deficit and very little sign of the promised post-election recovery . ’ |
| 20 | Could Mr Lumley tell us just how Israel is trying to ‘ resettle and improve the lot of the Palestinians ’ ? |
| 21 | You 'll have to use more than words to convince them just how special they are in this process . |
| 22 | It reminds me just how famous I am . |
| 23 | Reminds you just how little England appears to Americans , does n't it — after all it 's only 120 miles as the crow flies … |
| 24 | Very obviously when this town was designed and laid out and nobody foresaw the growth of the private motor car , er today private motor car is accepted , but in a town which was built perhaps the idea that one in twenty would own a motor car and we 're now faced with the probably one in three have a motor car , we 're now faced with a problem which can only detract from life in the town , also the fact that huge lorries are passing through what were envisaged as quiet residential neighbourhoods with a consequent breaking of curbs and of paving stones where the lorries are compelled to mount the pavings in order to get round parked cars and things of that nature it detracts from the life in Harlow I do , I think a considerable extent , erm , the other factor is that there 's become a lack of pride in the town by the people who live in it , this is seen from the amount of rubbish , and refuse that is dropped from the minor vandalism that goes on the graffiti , er particularly in underpasses where people are walking to the town centre and that , those are the things where the town has lost its way , when we first came here you never saw bits of paper and packages from sweets and cigarettes and things , perhaps maybe because the package industry has developed over the years and that er whereas whenever we had responsibility for taking a small child out , if it had sweets it was encouraged to put the wrappings in its pocket until it got home , now of course it 's encouraged to drop it just where it wants to and er this not only applies to children , some of the worst culprits are the adults who leave the , leave the public houses with a can of beer to drink on the way home and drop it just when they 've finished the last drop of beer or the fish and chip paper 's just dropped . |
| 25 | Their goal against Grimsby midweek , reminded us just how good they are when they get it together . |
| 26 | Suddenly it struck me just how much protection my past had given me , particularly the university lecturer bit of it . |
| 27 | In fact , in interviews , a quick reference to the home town frequently serves them as well as a rhetorical trick : by declaring their provinciality , they can remind you just how surprised they are to be attracting so much attention all of a sudden . |
| 28 | " I 'd better begin by telling you just why I 've come to see you . |
| 29 | And , never having met such an abominable man , she actually heard herself telling him just how large the mortgage on the apartment was , and , while she was recovering from having actually told him something she regarded as no one 's business but her own , and was taking another breath to rage on , he got in first . |
| 30 | There is no chart telling us just how many hours we should be sleeping ; indeed it varies greatly from person to person . |