Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] just " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They did n't want to surround him just there and then where he could see them . |
| 2 | Erm a park tends to give the impression of being like a memorial park , erm equally it 's not just earmarked for football , which is it could be er seen as just that , the idea was that it would provide facilities for all types of sports and interests throughout the er throughout the area , particularly er girls , I know girls play football but there 's a lot of interest in er sport particularly hockey , and I personally would n't like to see it just dominated by football . |
| 3 | I would like to give you just one illustration to show what I mean by the disintegrating influence of a dynamic force . |
| 4 | If you happen to know your bride or bridegroom 's tastes you could say , ‘ I would like to read you just the first verse/first two lines/last two lines of one of one of Sharon 's favourite poems about the sea . |
| 5 | big dinosaurs so I 'd like to show you just how big their faces were because look at the height of that ostrich . |
| 6 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 7 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed him he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title . |
| 8 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title , ’ said Ferguson . |
| 9 | We 'll have to see you just do it . |
| 10 | I should have enjoyed it just as well if I 'd picked it up in a bookshop , by an unknown author . |
| 11 | ‘ Alex Household must have said it just before he shot the gun ; Micky heard it over the deaf-aid and just repeated it . ’ |
| 12 | She said , ‘ I think you would probably have scolded me just as hard , Mr Langley , ’ and then she gathered up her handbag and rose to her feet . |
| 13 | Yes , it is too bad about the Kuwaitis ; but oil is a commodity and Iraq will have to sell it just as Kuwait did . |
| 14 | Mummy did try to help them just a teeny weeny bit cos hyacinths , he 's going to show them at the Airdrie Town Hall , Bobby . |
| 15 | They 'd have terminated me just to get rid of a nuisance . |
| 16 | I only live a few doors down the road from Derek and normally it would have taken me just a minute or two , but on this occasion it seemed to take ages . |
| 17 | If I had n't found the girl of my frigging dreams , I 'd have screwed her just as happily . |
| 18 | Yes , I told the King of imminent danger but , given the way he charged round his kingdom in the dead of night , even the court fool could have warned him just as accurately . ’ |
| 19 | If you do n't want to finish it just put it down there and keep quiet . |
| 20 | Off with the nightie , on with those jeans ( OK , do n't bother fastening them just yet ) , pop your baby in the brand-new car seat , and zoom off home with proud daddy . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , I did n't mean arrest him just at this minute . |
| 22 | But I did n't bother to tell him just how wrong he was . |
| 23 | ‘ Candy , there must be three hundred people in the club tonight — would you care to give me just the faintest inkling who you 're talking about ? ’ |
| 24 | And really the slate industry I think probably hinges on quality being maintained you know I mean li like I said I do n't want to go in you know I 'm no expert on this sort of thing but erm A deep sense of of injustice I think is that and , oh my God if if we let him start making us just you know like robots produce more and more slate and laying off some of the older craftsmen and you know they do and David Price who knows and I mean th they put that and and then they the last fifteen years it was a it was a defunct slate quarry before you know and they I mean it 's not as i it 's not an easy thing to er work slate I 'm sure it 's d difficult and you have to know what you 're doing . |
| 25 | ‘ Would someone care to tell me just what is going on ? ’ |