Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pers pn] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | And almost I am tempted to make my advice about writing it just one word — Do n't . |
| 2 | Only I gather he 's got a special reason for wanting it just now . ’ |
| 3 | It 's easy to get carried away by the many tools at your disposal so beware of using them just because they 're there . |
| 4 | No more than that , for we were all on renewable annual contracts and Clive never tired of reminding us just how many eager applicants there had been the last time he 'd had to ‘ let someone go ’ . |
| 5 | So , on the first day of brushing we just brush as much as the horse will tolerate . |
| 6 | Also , with Bush committed to opposing both bills , Republicans in Congress were anxious to enable him to avoid the political embarrassment of vetoing them just before the presidential election . |
| 7 | ‘ Is that an oblique way of asking me just how close ? ’ |
| 8 | Well I 'm thinking of having them just take some of the pressure off . |
| 9 | And she had no intention of telling him just what she did think of him , not that it would have made sense , anyway — either to him or , more importantly , to herself . |
| 10 | It 's been a godsend for us to go down the street shopping , if you 've got a load of shopping you just stop right outside the gate . |
| 11 | She stops talking , lost in the memory , the tangles , her mother 's hands , their shared care in getting it just right . |
| 12 | Before entering he just stood there giving his eyes a chance . |
| 13 | Yes , Arnold Thomas had done a bad thing in deserting him just when he needed him most , and he had been a rogue of the worst kind to have stolen money into the bargain ; but if he could only find his son , he would tell him that all was forgiven , and that he wanted him here , in his rightful place , at the helm of his father 's business . |
| 14 | And y just cos I 'm used like used to phoning I just . |
| 15 | Well no she should n't be but since going she just suddenly appeared did n't she ? |
| 16 | In a broadcast on Radio Russia on March 15 he complained that the real purpose of the referendum was to " gain support for the present leadership " , adding : " The aim is to preserve the imperial , unitary state of the union , to preserve the system by renewing it just on the surface . " |
| 17 | ‘ First of all why do n't you start by telling me just exactly what it was that upset you today ? ’ |
| 18 | " I 'd better begin by telling you just why I 've come to see you . |