Example sentences of "just [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Phormio 's alliance was hardly , given the distance of Akarnania from Athens , the considered policy of the Athenian Assembly — the general just made it on the spot — and may have been mere opportunism , for Athens made many alliances which never came to anything and were not expected to . |
| 2 | She just made it to the bathroom in time , before she parted unceremoniously with the contents of her stomach , then hung weakly against the side of the washbasin , more wretched and humiliated than she 'd ever felt in her life . |
| 3 | So the Queen and I just made it before the deluge ! |
| 4 | I du n no , I just read it in the book saying what a blow job is . |
| 5 | He turned , took a plate of food from the hall table and offered it , making sure his hand just grazed hers in the passing . |
| 6 | This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again . |
| 7 | I just approached it in the way I would were it my album and my band . |
| 8 | In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’ |
| 9 | It just caught me by the scruff of the neck and practically hammered my guts out . |
| 10 | ‘ You think we just built it for the tourists ? ’ |
| 11 | Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was . |
| 12 | ‘ I just told them about the bullet damage to the boat and about the chart . ’ |
| 13 | Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’ |
| 14 | But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances . |
| 15 | It just poked it off the end . |
| 16 | He was pulling him , trying to get him off me — he threw him — he just threw him at the bed — I knew he was all right , he were screaming but I could n't — they were both screaming , Cathy and Gary both , and he got me by the throat . |
| 17 | In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day . |
| 18 | His father had not spoken a single word to him , just followed him around the house , not a solitary word . |
| 19 | Well , that 's all that ready just popped it in the oven . |
| 20 | I just heard it on the radio . ’ |
| 21 | Well I only just heard it on the news . |
| 22 | He stood there , no I do n't mean that , I mean me rubbish , oh dear , and he said erm er , sorry , he started sipping his coffee , he never said anything and then he says I 've got some bad news for you and I said oh my God no , car accident , I just heard it on the radio he said no , then he told me , oh God I nearly |
| 23 | Well I just heard it on the radio , we 're all I do n't really know . |
| 24 | Er , although Shirley , she took over the ro , erm , she took the role half way through of down on the floor splitting things up things over , er , the rest of them were cutting out words and what have you , and writing out the script the way they wanted it , and she just stuck them on the floor , , and they changed the script , so in that respect she was |
| 25 | and erm I just stuck him in the bath when we got home |
| 26 | I just stuck it in the ground I think . |
| 27 | He moved a leg to scratch — innocently ? — his bulging crotch , and the knee just touched mine beneath the table , as if accidentally , and I felt as if I had been touched by lightning . |
| 28 | Just tied it round the ta erm table . |
| 29 | But this young one , a very spiritual guy , like a leftover from The Deer Hunter with a black headband and black jersey , said he wanted to shoo these journalists ; he had a revolver with him all the time , he is licensed to kill and he says he 'd shoot them if they came near , and I said ‘ No , please do n't do that , I 'll get in more trouble , ’ and he said , ‘ I ‘ ll just hit them in the knee . ’ |
| 30 | No problem though for Tony he just hit it to the other side . |