Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb past] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it must have been my day as with half an hour to go I had just got to the end of my swim when the float buried and the elastic shot out . |
| 2 | I mean I knew just as much as him . |
| 3 | At Frankfurt Airport I found I had just missed one plane to London and there was not another for three hours . |
| 4 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
| 5 | I wanted to know why she thought I would be the least bit interested in all that drivel I had just had to sit through . |
| 6 | I took it for granted I 'd just been lying there since I went out , and whoever had jumped me had made off and left me there . |
| 7 | To judge by your face , you 'd have thought I 'd just been sentenced to hang , not thrown a lifeline . ’ |
| 8 | I ca n't I ca n't really think I 'll have to make a list out you know but er you know I got just think of anything that 's , you know as I say I 've got got some fo cat food will get some dry cat food yeah Oh I cou sta if I start thinking I 'll I 'll I 'll |
| 9 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 10 | ‘ Mr Jacobsen , ’ she said carefully , ‘ as I believe I intimated just a moment ago , I 'm just about to leave . ’ |
| 11 | Glancing round , I saw I had just passed on the roadside a farm cottage — from which a young woman in an apron , her attention no doubt aroused by the horn , had come running . |
| 12 | But erm I felt as though , I felt exactly the same , I felt I 'd just been asleep I just had my eyes shut and I felt opening one eye to have a look out and see what people were doing . |
| 13 | I 'll admit I felt just like you do when I first saw Townshend doing his smashing act ; I would have died for the SG he splintered at Woodstock ! |
| 14 | I thought I had just about run the gamut of sexual experiences , but nothing like this had ever happened to me before . |
| 15 | ‘ I think I 'd just made quite a good speech but I thought they were joking , ’ he says . |
| 16 | I think I found just the tiny |
| 17 | ‘ They said I 'd just got 50-60 years wear out of the knee in 15 years . ’ |
| 18 | Oh , Christ , I wish I 'd just done what you told me . |
| 19 | Xanthe spread out the soft folds of her skirt and looked at them as Miranda quickly splashed water into her armpits , round her neck , on her face , muttering , ‘ I wish I 'd just had time to wash my hair . ’ |
| 20 | Wish I 'd just said seven now ! |
| 21 | But I wish I had just stayed a worker , |
| 22 | I wish I had just half the strength of those |
| 23 | I was given soup from the middle pot , meaning I had just managed to achieve my work quota . |