Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our friendship was just jolted forward . |
| 2 | He gazed again at the madonna he had sat beside when her child was just born . |
| 3 | She hit her and at the same time as she hit her she virtually came to a er , a stop because of the fact she wa she started to brake as soon as she saw the the children appear er , but ne never the less contact was made but thankfully for her and for the child the the contact was a a at no significant speed , the child was just knocked off her feet and she got up and waved to Mrs and said I 'm alright and she ran off and she was away before Mrs had time , even to undo her safety belt to get out of the car . |
| 4 | Until the 1380s , however , the belief that the war was just found almost universal support . |
| 5 | And there was a mark on his finger where his the handle of the pail was just sunk into the flesh of his fingers he was stood there the whole Winter listening to this music . |
| 6 | But then , the day was just begun . |
| 7 | The first round on March 24 had failed to produce a winner because the turnout had fallen well short of the required 50 per cent , but in the second round the required 25 per cent turnout was just exceeded . |
| 8 | A few of the pieces were properly stored , with dustsheets and numbered tags , but most of the stuff was just crammed in every which way . |
| 9 | In truth the name was just derived from the Sicilian ( fasci ) for a group . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's a real system now , whereas in the past , squash was just seen as a public school sort of pastime . |
| 11 | I picked out notes where he had just screwed up totally , but then I went back to the beginning again and realised that the whole song was just shifted . |
| 12 | Well it was just their own The the found of the thing was just built of big stones round about the size of the bottom of a stack . |
| 13 | His face was just pasted over a badly formed skull . |
| 14 | The first one had been started when her mother was just turned sixteen . |