Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll be competing rather than just surviving this season and the game against Wigan will be a indicator of what we are up against . |
| 2 | Bill , I have been receiving home help , for which I 'm very grateful , a good service , but I paid four pound forty five a week for somebody to come in and just wash and dress my wife in the morning . |
| 3 | I mean he did n't say anything in particular , just the fact that , you know , we were just like walking along and just chatting away you know and he was being really nice and , you know , it was just fine . |
| 4 | It was as if an angry giant had come along and just clipped off the trees , " said Eva . |
| 5 | They can then easily fall in or just throw things down it . |
| 6 | And Carol liked to come through and just tinker but she never got lessons or anything so we just sold it . |
| 7 | So , as he concluded he asked Hannah to stand up and just say ‘ hello ’ — that 's all . |
| 8 | and be counted , but I think we 've tended to stand back and just say well we know it 's going on but what is actually being done to these |
| 9 | I do n't know why but just put it down . |
| 10 | That has been our major worry and I think for us now to go away and just allow it to go ahead , twenty years on , without any improvements , without the link road and without improvements to Hill I think is an abdication of our duties and I really do think that . |
| 11 | I think personalised shirts , or even any shirts may be asking for trouble if we are going to mingle rather than just get herded in and out of the away enclosure . |
| 12 | We can do better than just robbing Mr Sowerberry . |
| 13 | He 's done more than just survive in the 31 years since he lost his legs . |
| 14 | Or is it something slightly different that , that er er the actions of the peasantry I think are la are very largely restorationist but in the process they are actually going further that , th th that they have challenged that that th th they 've done more than just want to put some of the rights wrong , that they are actually beginning to challenge the system |
| 15 | Nearly all the accidents in Darlington occurred at junctions , when cyclists were waiting to set off or just starting to pedal . |
| 16 | If we have no understanding of cultural politics , of the way that civil society offers openings and opportunities for progressive change , then frankly , we might as well give up and just enjoy the ‘ consumer spectacle ’ . |
| 17 | What I am saying is that it is never too late to reformulate your goals : do n't give up and just accept your lot as if it were a sentence handed out by life . |
| 18 | This guy was great though we met in Ireland cos he was erm he used to own about three or four supermarkets , er small chains and he just one day , he 's about he 's about fifty eight , sixty now and one day he said about five years ago he just got fed up and just walked out . |
| 19 | I was more or less resigned to the way things had turned out and just got on with life . |
| 20 | ‘ All he does is sit at the front window looking out or just sits on the bench on a sunny day like Monday . |
| 21 | And is that for children who are living there or just go in for the day ? |
| 22 | What would it feel like to go further than just kissing ? she wondered hazily . |
| 23 | I want to go home and just get on with playing football now . ’ |
| 24 | Civilization , that is , human societies , goes further than just linking family groups together through a set of work tasks that they have in common . |
| 25 | We 'd get scared half the way through and back off and just stick a few ship pictures round the walls . |
| 26 | It even has antique furniture that is used rather than just polished . |
| 27 | Cos when they pulled into a slow section on the railway , the vandals have got on and just gone through the whole lot and taken the radios out . |
| 28 | The short answer is that people 's motives for using media do not seem to have changed much from 1945 to 1990 — whether to combat loneliness , find out what was going on or just relax . |
| 29 | I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television . |
| 30 | He climbed down and just disappeared . ’ |