Example sentences of "just [verb] [pron] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then he discovers the bar owner doubles up as the town sheriff and that gunman Lyle has just given him a lift .
2 He had just given her a triumph and had got no more reaction than if he had held a door open for her .
3 I 'm going tomorrow morning there anyway cos Roy 's just given me a call , they 've got some problems with screw support bearings locking up , but er I 'll go over there some time
4 So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on .
5 Jane Daly has just given me a copy of the new Capital Equipment RTP forms .
6 ‘ I 've just given you a job to do .
7 oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus
8 We have just given you an example of a typical dieter 's antecedent events , leading to the breaking of the diet .
9 Each of us carries an unreliable ankle for instance , and Tony had just given his a jolt .
10 ‘ I just make me a chair and spend lazy afternoons watching the clouds . ’
11 the , Russ ' erm , done , well he 's already got a wall , just make it a bit bigger , an existing wall just taking it around the back so gon na do that in the summer I 'll erm , well in the spring , yeah gives er a bit , a bit of a practice
12 It , it was one of those chips and ju they just asked me a minute .
13 We made a very definite decision some years ago to make the Gardener Centre look towards the community as a whole , rather than just make it a university toy , or part of the formal academic programme .
14 This is how Chris Symonds earns his sporting glory … riding in the british bobsleigh team … he 's the number two man … and has just won himself a gold medal in the world cup competition … this weekend he competes in the world championships … he 's been back home to get ready to train for his rollercoaster ride on ice …
15 ‘ I do and I 'm not stopping you working , just delaying it a bit . ’
16 He did n't dislike the man ; he just found him a bore .
17 If you want to transfer up to 4 players , just send me an E-mail telling me which ones you wish to sell & buy .
18 You know to encourage him t well why not just send them a voucher for seventy f seventy five pounds to go towards an ticket next time they book ?
19 Just send them a bill , ’ replied the lawyer — and two days later the doctor got a bill from him .
20 I have just done her a return kindness by getting invitations for her and her mother , to the Alumnus of the Year award given by Royal Bank as holder of Chair of European Governmental Studies .
21 Now could you just do me a cup of tea , Irina dear ? ’
22 I might just do mine a bit at home .
23 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
24 Just to sell them a product without educating them to challenge and to care about the ingredients that go into those products would be wrong .
25 He had just made himself a cup of coffee and sat in his mum 's kitchen smoking a cigarette .
26 And I read that book and erm Marie , erm said said that they 've got new ones so that so that , excuse me , she 'd been talking about I 'd just made myself a pie I could n't eat any of it !
27 You 've just made us a cup of tea have you ?
28 It was just costing them a lot of money in phone calls and train tickets to London .
29 He said if there 's one thing I always carry quite close to my heart and if you 'll just give me a minute I 'll take out .
30 ‘ If you 'll just give me a chance , I 'll explain what I was doing .
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