Example sentences of "just [verb] [pers pn] a " in BNC.

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1 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
2 Erm just made it a er does it 's not double track er very far , but they have actually double tracked that .
3 Then he discovers the bar owner doubles up as the town sheriff and that gunman Lyle has just given him a lift .
4 She could have passed by without rumbling the Josephites , or just given them a light pasting and taken their food and fuel .
5 The bruiser had just given her a growling look .
6 He had just given her a triumph and had got no more reaction than if he had held a door open for her .
7 Jane Daly has just given me a copy of the new Capital Equipment RTP forms .
8 I 'm going tomorrow morning there anyway cos Roy 's just given me a call , they 've got some problems with screw support bearings locking up , but er I 'll go over there some time
9 So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on .
10 ‘ I 've just given you a job to do .
11 They 've just given you a first read .
12 oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus
13 marks and just er sort of make them brighter looking and you know , just make them a s a standing point you know .
14 ‘ I just make me a chair and spend lazy afternoons watching the clouds . ’
15 Take any components you want , design it however you want , just make it a real amplifier landmark like the bass amp is . ’
16 just make it a cosy little bar where you can
17 the , Russ ' erm , done , well he 's already got a wall , just make it a bit bigger , an existing wall just taking it around the back so gon na do that in the summer I 'll erm , well in the spring , yeah gives er a bit , a bit of a practice
18 It , it was one of those chips and ju they just asked me a minute .
19 We made a very definite decision some years ago to make the Gardener Centre look towards the community as a whole , rather than just make it a university toy , or part of the formal academic programme .
20 GENEVIEVE CAUDEN ( STUDENT ) : A bullet just grazed me a little bit .
21 But who could get this far and not just push it a little bit ?
22 ‘ I do and I 'm not stopping you working , just delaying it a bit . ’
23 Just drew them a whacking great circle round it and
24 He did n't dislike the man ; he just found him a bore .
25 Just send them a bill , ’ replied the lawyer — and two days later the doctor got a bill from him .
26 You know to encourage him t well why not just send them a voucher for seventy f seventy five pounds to go towards an ticket next time they book ?
27 Now could you just do me a cup of tea , Irina dear ? ’
28 I might just do mine a bit at home .
29 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
30 Just to sell them a product without educating them to challenge and to care about the ingredients that go into those products would be wrong .
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