Example sentences of "it [vb past] just [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It stopped just outside the hole . |
| 2 | The low sun made the street wall cast a long black shadow over half the garden , but it stopped just to the right of her patch . |
| 3 | ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor . |
| 4 | It happened just at the time when the Tuscan peasants were abandoning their land to go and work in the factories . |
| 5 | ‘ It happened just before the end of the tax-year , because everyone is worried about tax going up from 40 to 50 p.c. if Labour gets in . ’ |
| 6 | It looked just like a sailor 's hammock made out of toilet paper , cotton wool and string . |
| 7 | ‘ It looked just like a puddle , ’ she said . |
| 8 | Yeah it did , it looked just like a little old man . |
| 9 | It looked just like the picture of Gullible or whoever he was , except the nomes had got hold of what the nomes in those days had never heard of , which was lots of electric wire . |
| 10 | I do n't think , when you draw this trace perhaps it went just over the pin and did n't click it down . |
| 11 | Ace opened the door just wide enough for the pair to enter , and slammed it shut just as a brick arced over from the darkened bushes . |
| 12 | ‘ We all knew it was n't going anywhere ( it peaked just outside the Top 40 ) but that was n't an excuse to release any old rubbish . |