Example sentences of "[be] just [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Allen , chief negotiator for the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union , said : ‘ It is disgraceful that these workers , many of whom have been with the company all their working life , are just thrown on the scrap heap , while the Government sits on its hands and does nothing . ’ |
| 2 | They 're just jumping on the bandwagon . |
| 3 | My mum washed mine at the weekend and they 're in a pile on my floor and I have n't been arsed so I 'm just sleeping on the mattress with the bare duvet . |
| 4 | So , that cloud will move out of the way but yet another lump of thick cloud is just appearing on the left of the screen to pose more problems for tomorrow . |
| 5 | Er , then back to depot in forty five minutes because you work your way back up you know , towards , back towards the depot , you 're talking three hours forty five minutes , and exactly half your time is just spent on the road . |
| 6 | It 's just accent on the |
| 7 | We 'll go erm to our next caller very shortly who 's just waiting on the line , so if we can go to that caller yet , we ca n't just for the moment I 'm told . |
| 8 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
| 9 | It was just floating on the surface , not wading or swimming , but unnaturally afloat ; so exhausted it could n't even sit upright . |
| 10 | I do n't know , I was just sitting on the grass one day , down by the river . |
| 11 | Lee was just sitting on the floor . |
| 12 | Once it was my turn to hit but I was just sitting on the ground and was thinking about something else . ’ |