Example sentences of "and she [verb] just " in BNC.

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1 And she 'd just had an idea , one which would get them all moving .
2 She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him .
3 It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies .
4 And she 'd just totally forgotten !
5 Cos I w he was , he was in the Post Office one day and he saw this old woman and she 'd just cashed all her giros and this bloke just nicked it in the Post Office .
6 And she 'd just arrived .
7 And she 'd just turned eighteen .
8 We all sat round the van , the caravan about quarter to four and she 'd just got one , she 'd got one of her friends and they got theirs about quarter to four .
9 Well I 'm gla glad she 's getting something done about it now cos you and she 'd just been left , sh er , had n't been persuaded she 'd have just let it go on and on and on would n't
10 With her little black broom in her hand , Angela danced gaily out of the tent , and she looked just as if the Gnome on her Brownie uniform had come to life !
11 It was familiar to her now , and she knew just where his cheek curved , how his jawline made a firm outline for those tender lips , whose searching touch she knew , and had now rejected .
12 To her relief he stopped and she felt just a touch safer .
13 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
14 I was still in the middle of training Dawn and she had just started to fly free .
15 A crocodile handbag lay on the table and she had just slipped off her new Italian shoes .
16 She followed , trying to spot a public phone , and she had just caught sight of one at the corner of the building when he came out of the office , a key in his hand .
17 She looked at Roman , so strong and dependable ; any woman would give thanks every day of her life for a man like him , and she had just ruined any chance she had of being that woman .
18 She had left herself the early part of the evening free , and she had just finished dressing when Florian and Nicky dropped in to show her some new photos of the fair South African child who went by the name of Joni Jones , Florian having insisted on the first and the name with which he had replaced his original , paradoxically both more and less ordinary name , having been legalised in both countries whose passports he held , the United Kingdom and South Africa .
19 Eventually she simmered down sufficiently to complete a few small office jobs , and she had just checked the answering machine when the sound of voices floated through the open front entrance .
20 And she had just turned on the TV , hoping for a late news-programme , when she heard the light knock on her bedroom door .
21 And she had just made love to a stranger .
22 There was a chest of drawers in her room , and she had just finished folding away other articles of clothing when she heard voices in the sitting-room .
23 And she died just afterwards .
24 Erm , then she becomes a sort of literal th the vampire , as it were , is reduced and she becomes just a wild thing .
25 And she smelled just terrible .
26 I picked up her pay packet once and she got just £45 for three nights ’ work .
27 Luke 's voice was soft , in keeping with the peace of the night , and she responded just as softly , not wanting to disturb the magic of the moment .
28 She ate a biscuit and drank more cocoa , Mrs Blakey asked what kind of things , and she said just horrible things , things about people having secrets .
29 And I said oh when was that and she said just after you 'd gone to the bank and I said oh I 've just spoken to him .
30 Her recent television credits include leads in the series Buccaneer , The Professionals , The Consultant , Into the Labyrinth , Lytton 's Diary , Magnum , Seagull Island , and her film credits include The First Great Train Robbery , The Bitch , Morecambe and Wise 's Night Train to Murder , Miss Moneypenny in Never Say Never Again , Universal City , After Darkness , and she has just completed Salome , playing Herodias .
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