Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was n't even in a fridge or nothing — it was just pressed up against the window to keep it cold .
2 When trading in or throwing away an old " fridge " try to make sure that it is not going to be just broken up without the CFC gas being properly collected first .
3 Hewitt had only just broken through into the first team and gave a good account of himself in matches against Crewe and Chesterfield .
4 Well he supposed to give up smoking , it had caused clotting in one of his legs and then it just whipped over to the other one , he 's had to have it cut off
5 And other people say he just lived quietly in the town after learning his lesson .
6 I find I can easily put things into perspective , see both sides of an issue , if I just sit around for a while and I probably do that for half an hour a day .
7 Two-thirds of my male friends have got married , and the rest of us just sit around in the pub all weekend .
8 They just sit there by the fire projecting their thoughts into each other 's brains , like me and Greenslade .
9 Just sit there in a
10 To actually just sit back on the hands , as the government are doing , is not a policy , it 's an abdication of responsibility .
11 Right , just sit down for a minute and let's , Michael read his first .
12 Basically , I just sit down with a little Pignose amp and a tape recorder and play all night . ’
13 I woke up after an hour or so , and just leaned out of the window looking at the half-empty Main Street .
14 He said : ‘ The delivery came very quickly and so suddenly Mrs Busuttil 's recollection is the baby just fell out onto the table or whatever it was she was lying on . ’
15 Just make fast to the buoy . ’
16 It had been glorious just to sit there at the huge dining table , with the sounds of the sea wafting up through the open window , feeling her exhaustion slip away from her , while the energetic Mrs Birkin set before the three of them course after delicious course .
17 But as he pulls at the silk of her sari , it just unwinds endlessly in a cloud of colour until he falls bundled in fabric .
18 There was a woman standing at one of the second-storey windows when Gentle reached the intersection , just gazing out at the street .
19 Decor in the aquarium was to consist of plastic plants of Jungle Vallis and Amazon Swordplants , the Vallis going around the edges of the aquarium along with small Amazon Swords with a large one as a centre piece just placed slightly to the left of the centre .
20 He just plunged straight into the crowd and started chatting with people .
21 ‘ It worries me to death bringing her to the races at long odds-on , but she is a great filly and just flies out of the stalls , ’ said trainer Richard Hannon .
22 ball 's up the other end he just sits there on the floor , so
23 When Leach opened that cupboard it just tumbled out on the floor . ’
24 Just propped lazily against the edge of her desk , long brown legs crossed at the ankles , watching her with that cool , speculative expression in his eyes , he had the ability to make her insides seize up .
25 I can not resist the feeling that the Government 's extraordinary surrender yesterday to German bullying over the recognition of Croatia had something to do with the need to appease German public opinion , which is turning nasty on the whole process — or perhaps it was just sucking up to the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs.
26 So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so .
27 Owner Stewart Tarratt said : ‘ There were several burglaries that night and I think the thief just stopped here for a meal break . ’
28 it be known then for that squad just to go right through the gambit and become a fully fledged riveter 's squad and work for their days as a squad ?
29 Ah equally um , just to go off at a tangent a bit , um there 're a number of more radical theorists , in particular the um in the Bonnie Burstow book Radical Feminist Therapy , would say that um rather like with other forms of sexual crime , the people who 've been victimised , people who 've survived , are often inclined to say something along the lines of mm y'know did i did I bring it on myself kind of kind of feeling .
30 And I 'm really being enormously selfish at this moment , because what I want is not Richard fussing around — and he does fuss , you know — but just to go back to the terrace and have tea .
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