Example sentences of "they just [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them helped , but most of them just stood in their doorways and watched . |
| 2 | ‘ They just knocked on the door and asked Cosmas could they light a slow fuse under the bed ? ’ |
| 3 | They just knocked at the door and said how would you care to take part ? |
| 4 | But oh they could rustle it and they 'd they just knew by the just did this with it you know they would know . |
| 5 | They just worried about themselves |
| 6 | They call it now they just er they just made into er erm another pub , a posh pub . |
| 7 | I thought I might have problems here , because the inside mitre on the four outer glazing bars created a slight undercut for assembling the curved outer members in the horizontal plane , but I found that by locating the curved members on the bottom rail first , then swinging the tops in on a slight curve , they just clicked into place nicely . |
| 8 | Afore the road , yes they just towed through the mud and |
| 9 | They just hung in front of you , like lamps . |
| 10 | In fact , they just walked around the corner and got into Agnes 's rented car . |
| 11 | Women , erm from men 's departments , cos they just , like she said they , I do n't know why , but they just seemed to sort of |
| 12 | They just felt like going out and killing a little pillock . |
| 13 | Oh I I do n't usually recommend it some people do and find it easier that way I I would rather they just stuck with the the formula for differentiating a product and |
| 14 | They just said to him : ‘ Come with us ! ' ’ |
| 15 | They just had to be there and play well and perform well . |
| 16 | Well they just fell behind you know I mean |
| 17 | Erm erm they just went through it like that and then he gave her instructions on how to fly it as well , how to throw it |
| 18 | Or perhaps they just went to the pub instead . |
| 19 | They just went in head first and was swallowed up in the road . |
| 20 | Oh , I , I can remember when fibreglass curtains first came out we bought some of those terrible things they just went in holes , you know if you touched them too much they just went in holes . |
| 21 | Oh , I , I can remember when fibreglass curtains first came out we bought some of those terrible things they just went in holes , you know if you touched them too much they just went in holes . |
| 22 | They just laughed at him . |
| 23 | But they just in these days they just looked at them and said , Alright . |
| 24 | They just looked like basic socks to him . |
| 25 | Within Christianity bread and wine are sacramental not because they just happened to be on the table for a Jewish meal but because they were signs of the covenant . |
| 26 | They just happened to be around after Mass when volunteers were needed . |
| 27 | They just happened to be in the right place at the right time . |
| 28 | They just happened in the natural order of things . |
| 29 | ‘ They just wanted to be seen as loyal citizens . ’ |
| 30 | He would not accept their continual bleatings that they just wanted to ‘ be in a band and make great records . ’ |