Example sentences of "[adv] he just [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | look who 's doing the whole lot apparently he just had to do , he just had to model that , he did n't get a chance to do it properly |
| 2 | Perhaps he just got fed up acting normal and decided to act crazy instead , and they locked him up because he went too far . ’ |
| 3 | Perhaps he just had confidence in the man 's obvious abilities as a bodyguard . |
| 4 | Perhaps he just made her nervous . |
| 5 | Perhaps he just picked it up in the right place . |
| 6 | So he just kicked himself for not having made the obvious connection . ’ |
| 7 | So he just looked at it and says making a big enough profit . |
| 8 | So he just denied it . |
| 9 | so he just kept going , so the pick-up jammed its anchors on , there was a Rover it was coming the other way , the Rover went up the verge |
| 10 | So he just came |
| 11 | So he just had to put up with the noise . |
| 12 | So he just got out , picked it up , shoved it back in and drove away . |
| 13 | So he just stopped — ‘ made that decision ’ — burned everything he had written and now he just took pictures . |
| 14 | So he just stood and so they said and what about you ? |
| 15 | So he just smiled as enigmatically as he knew how , and pocketed the drinks key . |
| 16 | When he came in he just stood there looking gawky and then at once , seeing him without a hat on , I knew who he was . |
| 17 | ‘ Anyway he just grabbed some papers — and he was off again . ’ |
| 18 | Infuriatingly he just laughed quietly and she flatly refused to even glance at him again . |
| 19 | He used to be stopped frequently after work and normally he just told the constable he was a policeman straight away . |
| 20 | Emmie was always frightened that he would say they could n't afford it and try to borrow money , but usually he just laughed and said there was n't any need , the girls could manage . |
| 21 | Usually he just sat at his desk and waited quietly for four o'clock to come , when he could go home . |
| 22 | he we wanted to her get off he just ran up to this erm , ladder and she just grabbed onto him , he just pulled it away . |
| 23 | They way he just took my hair in one hand , while we were standing looking up at that God-awful window in the great hall , and turned my head to him , and pulled me close ; tongue down my throat before I knew what was happening , and there was something adolescent and desperate beneath all that working-class directness , but Jesus , I felt wanted … |
| 24 | Like you just did and he cracks up like he just did looks highly amused by the whole thing as to how somebody could could be so , I felt really stupid , as to walk out in front of them . |
| 25 | When he brought her back he just drew up in front of the villa , jumped out , opened door , kissed hand , ‘ Bon soir , Madame , ’ and he was off . |
| 26 | I do n't know what was said at the relief office but when Dad came back he just threw the ration card on the table in disgust . |
| 27 | So he just stopped — ‘ made that decision ’ — burned everything he had written and now he just took pictures . |
| 28 | Now he just wrenched it open . |
| 29 | Now he just wished she would leave him alone . |
| 30 | But today he just carried on eating his pot roast with his head down , paying no attention at all to his argumentative brood . |