Example sentences of "just to stop " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we were six to two on evening patrol , to be truthful , we used to go out looking for drunk and disorderlies — just to stop the bloody boredom . |
| 2 | If you put your finger up her bum while she was coming , she did n't pretend to object just to stop you running away with the idea that she was the kind of woman who would n't object if you put your finger up her bum while she was coming . |
| 3 | This can be steep , making progress forward difficult — you have to hold one wheel and push hard on the other just to stop yourself from rolling down it . |
| 4 | ‘ Does Jake want it just to stop Fincara from getting it ? ’ she said . |
| 5 | Now it 's a bottle , two drops in the morning , wee bit cotton wool , just to stop it running out , do n't |
| 6 | ‘ If it 's just to stop her from clinging round your neck … ’ |
| 7 | And , as this post here , with , whatever it is , it looks as if it 's got some paddings on the ground , maybe a , a boat sometimes gets moored up to it and that 's just to stop the boat er banging up agai maybe the tide comes in that far , I do n't know . |
| 8 | It took me ten minutes just to stop shaking so I could walk . |
| 9 | No ; I shall be satisfied just to stop worrying about schedules , cargoes , bunkering , crews , port dues and God knows what else . |
| 10 | Why use so many men just to stop them enjoying themselves ? |
| 11 | The following gem lands him a Fun Fortnight T-Shirt , and just to stop the pair of them falling out , we 'll give Billy a T-shirt too . |
| 12 | The following gem lands him a Fun Fortnight T-Shirt , and just to stop the pair of them falling out , we 'll give Billy a T-shirt too . |
| 13 | For me it is still a long haul towards fluency ( and the closer you get , the more tempting just to stop with what you have ) but that sense of a door opening when you reach the conversational level makes the effort of getting another language worthwhile . |
| 14 | i , but it needs two of us , it needs somebody on the inside and somebody on the out just to stop them flying through it . |
| 15 | I myself put my faith in diazepam I 've got gram diazepam which is very slight , very small dose and is enough just to stop you caring so much about whatever it is that 's really bugging you . |
| 16 | I need a little bit of wedge at the back there just to stop |
| 17 | and it 's everything just to stop you getting at what , well get it then yeah , I 've , I do n't mind some of it , I 've not had a bit of marzipan for I do n't mind these erm almond slices , I quite like them , but I think it must be the texture of the marzipan |
| 18 | I mean Friday night we do n't do much anyway you know , I mean it 's like everything else if I do n't , if I say to mum , mum we 've got nothing to do , I mean it 's like everything else you ca n't afford to go out and do what , things that you would like to do , but you know like bingo and things , so we al , we get a game of cards going just to stop the rot and the boredom |
| 19 | Yes , they 're surgical gloves , but they 're just to stop , to stop them , erm , it , it erm rots the fabric . |