Example sentences of "just [vb pp] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " 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 Flaubert was delighted with the story : ‘ Do you know , Lapierre , you 've just given me the subject of a novel , the counterpart of my Bovary , a Bovary of high society .
7 ‘ I 've just given you a job to do .
8 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
9 We have just given you an example of a typical dieter 's antecedent events , leading to the breaking of the diet .
10 Each of us carries an unreliable ankle for instance , and Tony had just given his a jolt .
11 And it 's that devotion that 's just won him the title of Britains most romantic top tycoon .
12 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 …
13 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 .
14 Stephen had just granted me the barony , and I decided ‘ t was time I had a wife .
15 They feel the fighting is justified because their religion is something worth supporting and fighting for because if everybody just accepted what the other said then no-one would have the right to choose and end up with a dictatorship where one person is saying what they believe in and nobody fights back so everybody would end up having to agree .
16 He had just made himself a cup of coffee and sat in his mum 's kitchen smoking a cigarette .
17 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 !
18 You 've just made us a cup of tea have you ?
19 ‘ Connelly 's just bought himself a warehouse down by the docks . ’
20 No , no , he 's just bought me a car now
21 I 've just bought him a shoulder of lamb , a breast of lamb , well he
22 Oh no , ROB NEWMAN 's just told her a joke !
23 Nanda 's just told me a secret , she said .
24 Thus when the postmistress asks him if he has come from Mars , he answers ‘ yes ’ because she has just told him the story of Merlin that is a local myth .
25 ‘ I 've just got myself a packet of fish and chips from Dunkley 's .
26 and she 'll go and get the milk out and say I 've just got myself a glass of milk mum , oh right , okay not even aware that she 's gone out to the fridge you know , fair enough we say ah , you do n't do you ?
27 Ah no he was , he , he would n't sit on his chair cos he 'd just called me an arsehole and I goes oh sit down Greg !
28 Well , that just proved what a lot of mumbo-jumbo it all was , because the last thing that had happened had been that Luke infuriating Calder had exhibited any signs of being attracted to her … and vice versa !
29 His gloom was reinforced because the Lebanese embassy had just refused him a visa and the only two countries he thought he could get into were Jordan and Romania , neither of which were likely to offer him employment .
30 Clare you were asked to run a bath that does n't mean to say you go across the landing six times , just run her a bath and Amy will you get in it and then come down Clare .
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