Example sentences of "just [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was glad then that he did not know the subject of the talk I had just given at the conference — the possibility that space-time was finite but had no boundary , which means that it had no beginning , no moment of Creation . |
| 2 | There she was , sitting forlornly in a corner and , unlike all the other dogs , making no noise , just gazing at the floor in a philosophical way . |
| 3 | First they happen in June that 's that 's a good starter for one , and they 're really not that big a problem and I guess people in London would just laugh at the prospect of the noise which which May Balls cause and not worry about it in one way and would not have telephone calls to the local council and lots of stories in my newspaper every year . |
| 4 | Liz just winked at the girl . |
| 5 | Oh , but I forgot , Buddy is a ‘ genuine fan ’ ( ha , ha ) who probably just stands at the back , looking at everybody else wondering whom he can slag . |
| 6 | Oh , but I forgot , Buddy is a ‘ genuine fan ’ ( ha , ha ) who probably just stands at the back , looking at everybody else wondering whom he can slag . |
| 7 | Right so I just stopped at the paracetamol , and I says , Och , I 'd better not go back up . |
| 8 | An analogue watch user will just glance at the timepiece and say , ‘ … it 's about a quarter to five ’ . |
| 9 | Where just walking at the moment at cottage hospital now . |
| 10 | If the latter , this should be done in late summer or early autumn , when the main summer growth has flowered and is beginning to wither , but new shoots are just appearing at the base of the plant . |
| 11 | Cos if you have it deep , that deep all over the fish will just swim at the bottom you 'll never see them |
| 12 | Your arm is not broken , just dislocated at the elbow . |
| 13 | No , but you 're just looking at the pen . |
| 14 | And we 're just looking at the route to In the previous er conditions of service we merely mentioned the time for which you were n't entitled to sick pay and the time after which you were entitled to full sick pay which we defined , we did n't define the route . |
| 15 | I 'm just looking at the selection of flowers . |
| 16 | Just looking at the kind of programmes you 're getting on television now , erm Sunday evening there 's programme about emotions , ‘ Okay Two ’ is n't it called ? |
| 17 | On the other hand — again , just looking at the economics — while you are working , you will not be spending money on entertainment . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm just looking at the report of the officer who called on Delia Forbes . |
| 19 | Er , it is important too , to stress that the Agency is acting as a bridge between the purchasing er , authority , the Social Services Department , and the er , independent sector , and that er , it 's also important that er , too , that er , in many cases , er , the provider 's income er , will , will not just come from Social Services , but it may be that people are purchasing their own care , if , if they 're not eligible for public , public 's er , help through , through funding , and therefore the scheme is much wider than just looking at the purchasing intentions of the , the Social Services Department . |
| 20 | ‘ I was just looking at the scenery . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I was just looking at the place . |
| 22 | The principal aim is to create the impression from just looking at the street that it is not , just there for cars but for pedestrians , cyclists and residents too . |
| 23 | did they , or did they just like , did they just look at the colour and the shape of it , and the style of it ? |
| 24 | I 'm not I do n't necessarily want to dispute them erm all I would say is that we have to look at the implications do n't just look at the change in the traffic flows and take them as a as a point , you have to look at the implications of those changes in traffic flows . |
| 25 | Do n't just look at the vehicle , look at the things attendant to the vehicle . |
| 26 | He does n't just look at the mark . |
| 27 | Well er let's , let's just look at the policy there er what type of policy do we have here ? |
| 28 | all different meanings of the wor but can you not just look at the dictionary and read the dictionary ? |
| 29 | Right so we 'll just look at the sort of er the negative side of not making the time that we get more mistakes . |
| 30 | So , can we just look at the extract that was given , what language would it have been translated from , incidentally ? |