Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [adv] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said the light moved in just the way this one seemed to be doing . |
| 2 | Melissa 's mouth sagged open just a little and Robyn 's smile was pure satisfaction . |
| 3 | The day started off on a bad note for Jess James from Charlton depot , his car broke down just 15 minutes from The Belfry . |
| 4 | Both flounder came from the Evening Hill shore mark to ragworm fished in just six feet of water on a size 2 hook to 15 lb line . |
| 5 | She said the only way you could another way you can cut your costs , he said , is , is that due to all these drivers he said , you 've got it you 've virtually got any driver on this car said just just have it you and yo , and your wife he said , and that 'll cut your costs down enormously . |
| 6 | At eighteen his apprenticeship in rhetorical violence and grievous bodily harm had only just begun . |
| 7 | Town 's nerve held out just and with a 5-4 aggregate , they booked their place to Wembley . |
| 8 | Ironically , on the day when the knives were out for Taylor , his main support came not just from the man he took over from in July 1990 but also from Terry Venables , a potential successor . |
| 9 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 10 | The play would be comprehensible to anyone , he stressed , as the narrative thrust came not just from the script in Gaelic , English and the north-east 's own dialect , but from music , dance , vision and conversation . |
| 11 | We had misty rain as we started out but the sun came out just as we got to the rapids . |
| 12 | They managed to keep their lassitude at bay with regular coffee breaks every hour and when lunch arrived unexpectedly just after midday , courtesy of Brummer , they were grateful for the nourishment and the respite . |
| 13 | The result of the battle showed how just was the cause of England 's king . |
| 14 | The General and Municipal union 's white collar section ( MATSA ) has started an experimental recruitment campaign aimed not just at " non-standard " workers who are part-time and temporary but also at the self-employed . |
| 15 | Inexplicably , two compulsory first-year lectures had been scheduled for the same day and time , and the error had only just been noticed . |
| 16 | It was disappointing to discover on asking if I could have them to find that the museum had only just got round to registering what appeared to be Audubon 's proofs . |
| 17 | Dykstra was in exceptional form for Motherwell but Rangers ' persistence paid off just as persistent fouling put Motherwell 's new recruit , Ally Graham , into the referee 's notebook on his debut . |
| 18 | The crisis occurred not just in the old industries such as steel and shipbuilding but in artificial fibres , electrical goods and , par excellence , motor manufacture . |
| 19 | Town came back just before half-time with a strike from Dave Mitchell and at 3-2 it was still anybody 's game at half-time . |
| 20 | At the third last Run And Skip touched down just in front of the mare , who was soon under pressure . |
| 21 | Anita , who with co-star Raymond Slijingaard is at No. 12 with The Magic Friend — the duo 's fourth smash hit in just seven months — reveals : ‘ Everything got too much for me and I could n't cope . |
| 22 | The River Charwell burst its banks in Banbury after a months rain fell in just two days . |
| 23 | Pam 's husband died suddenly just six months ago . |
| 24 | Club chairman Stephen Gage was astounded by the quality response of the 50 enquiries he received for a job advertised in just ONE national newspaper . |
| 25 | Awareness of the distinction did not just disappear . |
| 26 | The designer 's job had only just begun , he said . |
| 27 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
| 28 | I could see that the picture had only just started . |
| 29 | There was a smell of coffee in the air and a feeling that every room had only just been vacated by somebody . |
| 30 | Although the first British atomic bomb had only just been tested a month before at Monte Bello Island off the north-west coast of Australia , the British government , under Churchill 's leadership , decided remarkably quickly in December to follow the American lead and to build its own hydrogen bomb as soon as possible . |