Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was frustrated , angry and moody and realised then just how much tennis meant to me . |
| 2 | So I put her bicycle in the boot of my car and got here just after nine . |
| 3 | I slunk through the dealing room to Patterson 's office and got there just as he did . |
| 4 | Ruthven was placed in the chamber next to ours and came upstairs just after us . |
| 5 | After starting in the pillbox , they moved out into the rain on the grounds that they were Irish , and came wonderfully just as a shaft of sun broke through and warmed them , too poetical , too symbolic , too fucking marvellous for words , crooned Jessica . |
| 6 | If preferred the lemon treacle tart can be completely cooked a day ahead and reheated gently just before serving . |
| 7 | Once , a still photograph had slipped from its frame , and lay enticingly just inside the gate . |
| 8 | She was carrying a shopping bag and had evidently just returned from town . |
| 9 | Anyway that thought decided me to make for the bedroom but I was late starting and had only just reached the top of the stairs when he was half-way up with the big brown teapot held in his pelting position . |
| 10 | She still had n't spoken and had only just , so she thought , heard his name . |
| 11 | The court was told that all three were now grown up , with the girls 27 and 31 , and had only just revealed their ordeal at the hands of their stepfather . |
| 12 | He was nineteen years of age and had only just qualified to receive the King 's shilling ; but now he was a couple of inches taller , shaved and had even come near to losing his virginity . |
| 13 | The two men who came in were old friends of hers , rich American connoisseurs who had made their home in Paris before the war and left only just in time . |