Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These two changes — instrumentation and electronic treatment — suggest two points immediately : that this is music created in a recording studio using quite complex equipment and recording techniques ( the Beatles had in fact just given up live performance ) ; and that it is music for listening rather than dancing . |
2 | Instead of just cooking up three dimensions with all of the responsibility that modelling and casting can involve , she ‘ plunders ’ the freshness of a medium she does n't fully understand to bring spatial illusion into her own sculptural space . |
3 | There were open sliding glass windows at the side of the house and in the dim interior I could just make out two figures standing . |
4 | About a hundred and fifty yards away I could just make out three figures crossing at the corner of the field and approaching the road in our direction . |
5 | And they just pick out certain words that people use and they want different people 's , different , you talk different . |
6 | It showed a girl making up her face , not to catch a boy , just to try out different looks , some pretty , but some not . |
7 | Just knock down any scheme you do n't happen to like and have it rebuilt at the expense of the public purse , ’ says independent property consultant Jonathan Landes . |
8 | Finally , I have just picked up another item on railway laws : — |
9 | I 've just picked up some words and phrases . ’ |
10 | One side-effect of this is that affixing spikes and suchlike for climbing is impossible — they just slip out next round as the hole they made heals . |
11 | It is much easier just to come along one night and do what everyone else does . |
12 | Big Ears just lies around all day ‘ tuning in ’ . |
13 | Did they just pack up one day and go back to Germany ? |
14 | Much of the impetus behind such thinking has come from dowsers who realized that they were not just picking up underground water but something else , which they called telluric force . |
15 | It was n't until I heard Dennis say , ‘ I 'll just fetch up another bottle of the Hunter Valley ’ that it was borne in on me that the woman who was frenching me and bringing herself off on my belt buckle was none other than Karen Parsons , the wife of Dennis Parsons , who was currently six feet away on the other side of the dining-room door and closing rapidly . |
16 | ‘ I just woke up one morning and I felt glad to be alive , and glad that I was n't on this earth on my own , that there were other people to share it with me and help me get through my life . ’ |
17 | I just woke up this morning and found it back . |
18 | ‘ Actually , it was a terribly hard decision to make , because my album just came out two months ago here and the only negative thing is that I ca n't be here to promote it . |
19 | ‘ I felt overawed just looking around Old Trafford — but I 'm going to enjoy it here . ’ |
20 | you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that . |
21 | ‘ He just turned up one day , ’ said their leader . |
22 | We seemed to only just muster up enough energy to go out on stage and play that day , and after the show was done we were exhausted . |
23 | After all , just look round any bar and you 'll see that everybody there , myself included ( you too if it 's your kind of bar ) , has in their time been both The Boy and The Older Man , both Banker and Domestic , Ingenue and Other Woman , booted Prince and stirrup-holding Groom — but I do n't mean either that you should have complete license to make him look just how you wish ; I do n't want to think of anyone hearing this story and grinning and thinking of Boy as some permanently , conveniently smiling blue-eyed blonde , because he was not that in any way and that is not what he meant to us . |
24 | you 're just paying out that amount of money and suddenly in one goes ' a big , bi , like quite a shock . |
25 | I 'd planned it all out , not the day , just got up one morning and thought , ‘ This is it , I 've had enough . |
26 | ‘ We had a girl came in to report a rape , just got up enough courage to do it . |
27 | Once you 've done the knot put the ends out of the way , straight away and then last of all just finish off this corner here , if you 've got too much material okay , tuck it out of the way , you do n't want it dangling there out the way and how does this one go ? |
28 | Instead , you just wake up one day and find your groundwater is poisoned from the toxic waste site up the road , or that your country is covered in houses you do n't like . |
29 | Just fill in this FREEPOST card and return it to us NOW , and we 'll rush your TOTAL COLOUR KIT to you ! |
30 | I 'm just pointing out cold facts . |