Example sentences of "his [noun sg] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you roll a double on the 2D6 roll then the Fanatic has met with an accident , wrapping the chain around his neck , or perhaps his heart just gives out and he collapses to the ground . |
| 2 | He was really well tanned , short dark hair , lovely white teeth — and his accent just topped it all . |
| 3 | His briefcase just got heavier and heavier ! |
| 4 | It 's when I , when I went to Poland it 's not two or three years , it was nineteen seventy three and I was , I was just coming in into the church and the one Witness was with me and we were going in er big town like Cracow , you know , we were going one way and there was a couple coming erm to meet us like you know in , in , in , on the road , and he was just wearing erm jeans and no shirt , but erm a big , big wooden cross on his chest just reaching really across his chest a wooden cross and then erm a safety pin in his nose and three safety pins attached to one another through his ears and this Witness with me walking down , she says just look at this couple and the girl was , wore the same dress she , she had the top on , you know , but again all sort of queer looking and she , this Witness with me , with me so , she said just look at the two that 's er coming aga to meet us and I said yes and I looked and I said look at the cross and she says yes , it used to be , they used to hang the criminals on the crosses and now the crosses hang on the criminals is n't that lovely , and now the cross is er all the criminals instead of the cross , oh yes |
| 5 | His mouth just dropped open ! ’ |
| 6 | Bearding the lion in his den just to ask about some knitting was a bad idea . |
| 7 | Dobson and his mob just laughed you off the street tonight and we ca n't afford that . ’ |
| 8 | I have followed him for a long time and his work just gets better and better . |
| 9 | Yet you threw him out of his job just to make room for me . ’ |
| 10 | His team just escaped relegation from Division One but after a disastrous run at the start of the following season , he left Maine Road for the last time . |
| 11 | Father rushed down and began yelling instructions ; the gentleman and his gillie just stood , mouths open , hardly believing what they were seeing , as Mother struggled and splashed in the river , fighting the salmon with one hand whilst struggling to remain decent with the other . |
| 12 | I was so upset last night that his name just slipped out . |
| 13 | Remember Ma Christie , our Norwegian Pathfinder , who wondered at how his crew just happened to appear as though from some mystique of chance ; how Middleton said in effect " my crew is the best in the Command … leave them be or I return to the Main Force " . |
| 14 | When he was in the bath his head just filled with water ’ and ‘ I am sorry , I ca n't hear you my head 's full of water ! ’ — IAN McGEECHAN ( Scotland manager ) and DODDIE WEIR ( Scotland lock ) on the eardrum Weir had perforated in the Calcutta Cup match . |
| 15 | She has n't exchanged two civil words with him since we left Kinsai , and the fact that he lets most of her insults pass over his head just makes matters worse . ’ |
| 16 | Fortunately for Johnson , his kick just missed the posterior of a leading English League official , Derek Lloyd of Worcester and he was banned for only five matches . |
| 17 | Sid 's the kinda hombre who does n't climb down from his saddle just to pander to the latest flight of fancy that the LA music scene has retched up , far preferring to follow his own happy trail . |
| 18 | He lifted her hand to his lips and kissed the inside of her wrist , the tip of his tongue just brushing the skin . |
| 19 | I mean he did n't really give He was only you know just like erm just used his authority just to say Yeah . |
| 20 | For the sound of his voice just filled me with dread |
| 21 | ‘ His voice just triggered it all off , I knew it was the beginning of something ’ said Heather , of Aberdeen Road , Darlington . |
| 22 | Those who want to argue with his approach just have to look at the trophies he won . |
| 23 | He would come round on his cycle just lean up against the er lamppost and push a long pole u underneath the , the lights the lamp itself the glass , and of course the lamp would come on off this pole |
| 24 | He turned , took a plate of food from the hall table and offered it , making sure his hand just grazed hers in the passing . |
| 25 | Dr Jordan says he is not prepared to drop his standard just to save the NHS some money , and I am sure many people will agree . |
| 26 | A man might sell his soul just to bury his face in it . ’ |
| 27 | His energy just left him and he became slowly more and more bitter . ’ |
| 28 | His face just did n't fit . |