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 . |