Example sentences of "they [verb] just [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | They knew every day you , when you went on the rounds they knew just where to stop and start , especially the last pony I had . |
2 | They live just here go down the steps . |
3 | But er you know they 've just not done the edges properly either , you know . |
4 | I mean , we 've got this , it 's been on , Mrs , I know , she has the same as I do , but but er the the these people who need such help , I mean , I 'm not being it it it just it just they 've just not included in the programme really , and er , we 've written I think from this committee over the years er made submissions over the years , and message still does n't seem to have got through , that that that that er this , and I think very valuable work , that can contribute to the quality of life for all of us , if we can improve the lot for these people . |
5 | But all , you know , they 've just not listened to him ! |
6 | Bannered ‘ Women Face the '90s ’ , the Time cover features a woman with a briefcase in one hand and a baby in the other -a symbol of those women who feel betrayed by feminism because , as the magazine says , they tried to have it all and now they 've just plain had it . |
7 | And they 've just about completed a second one on freight which will save two million dollars a year . |
8 | Ah in fact there 's a case in London where they 've just recently charged a mother , where the firemen were called to a house fire over the weekend and erm during the , putting the fire out they discovered a child 's body er i on the settee . |
9 | They had just overwhelmingly repulsed an unprovoked attack by a European power , and their past history gave them little cause to regard Europeans with favour . |
10 | Exiting from the outer gates , Satan saw another man-thing — in this case the tall figure of Nate Springfield — and swerved left to lead his decimated pack away from any further fire-and-thunder attacks , such as they had just painfully experienced . |
11 | It was n't that she had n't tried to form relationships , but somehow they had just never amounted to anything significant . |
12 | They have just about sailed between the twin jagged rocks of Maastricht and recession . |
13 | The pair of them had just quietly fossilised together . |