Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] was just " in BNC.

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1 I mean it was just lifted from the scripture and and put into a prayer or whatever .
2 But listening to you make that case it 's very similar to reading the great debate on franchise reform in this House in the last century , when people said we should be included and that people like us should be able to have the vote and put people into Parliament , it 's I mean it was just that you were you were making that plea about pro that the Board should be representative as being like the group who are benefiting .
3 I mean it was just day before yesterday I walked up with him .
4 Well like I mean I said to him I do n't think , you know I mean it was just ideas I think he said I 'm not saying do it .
5 I mean it was just the back though .
6 Well , no , I 'm just thinking you could have it sent , but I mean it was just be on that one now would n't it ?
7 I mean you know , I mean it was just impossible , I do n't know what the hell 's going on in there .
8 I mean it was just three rolls
9 I mean I was just doing my job .
10 Well i I 'm happy , I mean I was just going to make that point , sir , but I do have other points , but I 'll wait .
11 Erm I mean I was just finding myself expressing the views that er given the dramatic change in the composition of the County Council since the election , I would have thought something as major as the East Grinstead by-pass would need to be considered by the new council anyway and er I think it would be perhaps er assuming too much er to believe that the present council would follow the line of the previous council that 's only er a personal expression .
12 Yeah , but , I mean I was just , erm , I found that very informative as well , I was very disappointed that if that much money er , information was available that we were not given it as members , because it would have made decision making far more sensible , but erm ,
13 I mean he was just saying this and he was coming out with , you know , stupid words and it was really funny in the lesson , it was brilliant .
14 I mean she was just in our department you see .
15 That 's how I used to act , until I realized it was just a sham and I decided that it was time I was honest with myself .
16 The adrenaline was certainly pumping , but I realised it was just a matter of getting over those first few minutes .
17 Somebody could have murdered Everett , of course — in the circumstances , nothing simpler — but I expect it was just an accident , do n't you ? ’
18 I expect it was just magic , ’ said Hrun , dismissively .
19 But er we enjoyed it and as i say it was just like a family .
20 I assumed it was just journalistic surmise but obviously , from the sound of your friend on the phone , it struck home . ’
21 Oh no I assumed it was just here and .
22 I assumed I was just too ordinary to interest you — in that way . ’
23 He could tell I fancied her myself , so I assumed he was just making sure I knew how the land lay .
24 I know I was just gon na quickly do this and I 'll come and help with your dinner .
25 No , I know I was just thinking if I could ring him up now .
26 Yeah I know I was just er
27 I remember when I married him but I do n't remember when I met him , although I know it was just ten days between the two occasions .
28 ‘ I guess I threw myself at you because of everything that had happened between Jonathan and myself ; I guess I was just looking for a diversion and you happened to be in the right place at the right time . ’
29 But I guess it was just a lucky hand . ’
30 I guess it was just your British modesty .
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