Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight . |
2 | He could just make out the greens , the fairways and the dunes through which the three dozen surviving professionals would toil tomorrow in search of their own Golden Fleece . |
3 | Turning to the north-east , I could just make out the lines of the walls of Siri , the first completely new city to be built by the Muslim conquerors in the Delhi plains . |
4 | Down below , lost in the mist , he could just make out the holm-oaks and cypresses surrounding the Miletti property , a lugubrious baroque monstrosity built on a shoulder of land jutting out from the steep hillside . |
5 | From the tiny amount of light leaking around the door behind me , I could just make out the boards of the platform I stood on , and the first few feet of three narrow walkways emerging from the gloom , one cutting sharply away to my right , another straight ahead and a third branching left off this a few yards along . |
6 | Receivership is anathema to corporate financiers , who hate to see their fat fees going to those who just pick over the bones . |
7 | oh no , I just pick out the kidneys . |
8 | She 's just picked up the children from a rendezvous with their father who had an afternoon 's access , and he 'd shouted at her and them in the street and threatened to take the children away . |
9 | Just picked up the kids . |
10 | Not all the personal pronouns in the Sonnets , of course , are significant of personal relationships , and for this reason it is not enough just to tot up the figures in a computer-made concordance . |
11 | Do , shall I get one of these for David just to jot down the hours ? |
12 | Just tally up the costs . |
13 | WANTED ON VOYAGE WHETHER YOU 'RE SAILING , STROLLING OR JUST SOAKING UP THE RAYS , SUMMER 'S ESSENTIAL DRESSING STARTS HERE |
14 | We were just picking up the malai national programme . |
15 | You just walk out the police station I run up the road I was laughing my head off . |
16 | You just list out the advertisers , we list out the type of contract it is . |
17 | They look like any other novel if you just flick over the pages and they are divided into chapters . |
18 | I am just filling in the days , she thought — until Edmund returns . |
19 | Their approach was just to stick out the records , but more thought went into later releases and we had a structure where the label was treated with more importance . |
20 | safety candle , but it was very pretty , it 's from Marks & Spencers and she said er your candle has , has just give up the rights of last night . |
21 | I wish I could be like you and just give up the Glens for Linfield . |
22 | The Christmas tree decorated only with silver stars cut out and bows made out of paper rope , you cut the paper rope and just tie up the bows . |
23 | I do n't want him to lean on Jordan at this stage , just open up the possibilities . |
24 | For example , somebody might erm be homeless , but no hostel in town will take them on because perhaps they have a mental illness or a drug problem , or perhaps they are in trouble with the courts erm we can return to that hostel with the person saying ‘ Do n't worry about these other problems , just fill in the bits you can , the accommodation , and we 'll sort out the other bits ’ . |
25 | Do n't use pre-printed form letters where you just fill in the gaps for date , name , address and amount . |
26 | and you just fill in the gaps |
27 | Creating icons like this with Icon Make-It is a bit like painting by numbers — you just fill in the squares |
28 | I was just dishing up the ravioli and he had n't even had time to take his helmet off when Nutty stormed in , drunk as a fiddler . |
29 | I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes . |
30 | just stares out the windows right |