Example sentences of "[conj] just [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've climbed or just walked in Range West on many occasions . |
2 | For many that was Buncrana or Fahan in County Donegal where they surfed , skiied , took boat trips or just lay in the sun . |
3 | He walked around the stage , perfecting his stunts , or just slept in his dressing-room or paced the empty corridors . |
4 | I thought you were here at first , or just nipped to the pub or something . ’ |
5 | ‘ David , listen I 'm sorry I 'm late , one of those things that just had to be done ; you know I 've got a casting at 1.30 — where would you like to start ? ’ |
6 | I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area . |
7 | Yeah , she sle , little Zoe sat on her lap and just slept like a log , she was obviously tired . |
8 | Something in the back of her mind was saying : shock , , you 're in shock , Bernice snap out of it , woman , but she tuned it out and just stared at Ace until the world came back into focus around her and she heard Bishop saying calmly : |
9 | Halting , she sat back on her heels and just stared at him . |
10 | Kraal could hardly believe his eyes as the Keeper carried Minch into the cage , and just stared in amazement , for once saying nothing at all . |
11 | I went into London and I picked up this Tokai and just fell in love with it — it just had the perfect neck . |
12 | I sometimes wish I did n't think so much about what I do , and just pottered along doing it the way it 's always been done ( like the bloke in the next-door room does ! ) . |
13 | He tried to slap Jeane Russell with his left hand , but she backed out of the way and just laughed at him . |
14 | perhaps he 's been forewarned and just swapped over sides with , but I mean we had a full wind and light through then , well sort of |
15 | Doughboy … a giant of man who did n't drink or smoke and just lived for his studies , and his rowing . |
16 | they announce in the room we are from video such and such , you know and just looked at me , this black man explained everything to everybody else and then the guy went over and sat down and explained it all again just blind |
17 | Last week he walked upstairs for the first time in three years and just burst into tears . |
18 | Later on , I learned about tarot cards and ouija boards and just drifted into using these props , because they made it easier to see and feel these things . ’ |
19 | ‘ If Gebrec was upset or worried about something and just wanted to be alone to think things over , ’ said Jack , ‘ he might have gone up to the belvedere , or down by the river where we went yesterday to do our painting . ’ |
20 | And so I tell you we slammed the window down and just ducked for about an hour . |
21 | Mary ignored Mum and just smiled at me . |
22 | ‘ He drank some water and just collapsed on me . |
23 | In these scenes an unknown actress , impersonating Harlow 's voice , speaks the lines with her back to the camera or with her face hidden by a wide-brimmed hat ; at the sight of this , Boy simply got up and left the living room , left the end of the film unwatched and just sat in the kitchen with a pot of tea . |
24 | She was so surprised she could n't think of anything to say and just stood for a moment staring at him . |
25 | I walked up to these fellers , a few paces , and just stood in front of them , looked at them — they knew what was wanted — ‘ Clear off ! ’ |
26 | It ai n't just her face being all bashed up and that — it 's the way she did n't say nothing , but just stared at the floor . |
27 | He said nothing , but just stared at Julia , the hurt twisting his sensitive mouth . |
28 | For the first time the pupils did not work in six groups but just sat at the tables as they chose . |