Example sentences of "just [vb past] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Aye , she gave me Amy 's about the day before , I thought I look at it now , so , I only just got it in time .
2 He only just stopped himself in time .
3 We just found it by chance .
4 I just mentioned it in passing and let the conversation carried on about something else so I , I do n't know whether
5 For the sound of his voice just filled me with dread
6 I just heard it on TV .
7 His boy was a smashing , dark-eyed lad named Drake Stephen Robert , but the dog — whose full name was Sergeant Major — just knew him as Master .
8 There 's been an increasing tendency for people to stay on at school because they really want to , where it was one of the great criticisms of the boom years that people simply stayed on the escalator regardless , did n't think whether they wanted to stay on to , into sixth form , did n't think whether they wanted to go on to university or higher education , erm just did it without thinking .
9 I thought the part that , you know , she forgot it er well I know she did n't forget it , she just did it on purpose , but three days after my birthday it 's her wee brother 's first birthday and she had , she had the nerve to ring me up and invite me to her brother 's first birthday party accept and go up there with a present and a card and all and she could n't even have rang me up to say happy birthday So I have n't
10 You know he just bought them from sale or whatever it was , sixty , seventy quid bit of polish .
11 Well perhaps it need n't where he just had plenty of porridge
12 We went all over town , looked at rock stars and actors , but Val just had it from day one .
13 Once , to his own dismay , he almost hit the child out of frustration , and only just curbed himself in time .
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