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

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1 I just wasted a whole day to see someone who could n't be bothered to turn up .
2 Francis just made a tragi-comic face and said :
3 If they just make a straight currency exchange , they will still be liable for the yen interest payments .
4 Just make a simple statement at the end of the D P one .
5 Just make a mental note of what is around .
6 Just make a tiny bit of er sugar .
7 ‘ Yes , ’ he said slowly , as if he 'd just completed a mental calculation , ‘ that 's quite right .
8 It has just completed a successful trial with one major high street bank and is convinced that others , anxious to cut costs , will share in the enthusiasm .
9 , ‘ Other Cattle ’ market manager , has just completed a national roadshow around all the sales teams to brief them on the new range .
10 The Rail , Maritime and Transport Union ( RMT ) has just completed a national ballot asking members , including around 260 at Harwich , whether they support industrial action .
11 The band have little spare time on their hands , they 've just completed a 50 date tour and have recorded a session for the Bob Harris Radio One show which goes out from Monday April 13th–16th , one song each night .
12 I have just completed a randomised study of 24 patients receiving oral hypoglycaemic agents , in which I compared the glycaemic control ( as indicated by monthly assay of fructosamine ) of a group allocated to self monitoring of blood glucose and a similar group who tested their urine .
13 THE YOUNG PEOPLE 'S Leisure and Lifestyles project based in the Department of Education at the University of Aberdeen has just completed a seven-year study .
14 I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive .
15 Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her .
16 He has just received a hefty testimonial pay-out and is in the last 18 months of his current contract .
17 And just filled a net basket of eggs and put it down in the in the water and the water flowed through it kind of .
18 This just produces a swift blood sugar surge which rapidly declines — a solid breakfast which releases energy slowly is far better .
19 I might just throw a total number .
20 Suppose , first , that a company has just developed a new product with an estimated life-cycle as shown in table 5.1 .
21 She added : ‘ I did n't see anything , just heard a loud noise , and suddenly my home was on fire .
22 ( 5 ) Bleasdale Computers ( Harvard OTC ) " The company has just arranged a major deal with British Telecom who will market and supply their computers .
23 If I could just make a brief point on employment .
24 Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date .
25 Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this !
26 I 'll just make a full band , stitch it on
27 I 'll just make a humorous point , I 've got a sick dog , but I see that is n't er , covered .
28 Have you something specific to ask , or do you just want a general overview of your life ? ’
29 Or did he just want a special name for her to use ?
30 Which shows that it is worth complaining instead of just accepting a raw deal .
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