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

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1 Last night had taught her just how important he 'd become .
2 Taureg had done well and had received her just and sincere due , but this was tot time , and on board the depot ship Omega , first things came first .
3 If she had made it just a few feet further she would have found safety in the homely atmosphere of the estate where she lives with her family .
4 The coffee in France always seemed to be superior to the coffee in England , and he had made it just right .
5 Victorine was confused by the tale Baptiste had told her just now when he and his mother turned up at the back door with Léonie 's sandal and an armful of bread .
6 The drawings were in a new style he had been experimenting with recently , and now , he felt , he had got it just right .
7 She stared down at it , remembering the way she had used it just hours before , remembering the way it had kicked in her hand , bruising her flesh .
8 I am sorry that I had to deceive you just now ; I am from the Military Police Special Investigation Branch . ’
9 Going into the final he had surrendered it just once .
10 Mick and Paddy had left me just south of Adrar .
11 She thought of the way Guy had left her just now without a word of reassurance or explanation .
12 It had been intended , purely and simply , as an insult , but it had come out with just a hint of that genuine curiosity that so unexpectedly had afflicted her just a moment before .
13 It had taken until the long , open left-hander that leads down into Glen Kinglas before my erection had finally subsided , and that had been mostly naked fear ; Verity had lost it just for a second , the rear of the car nudging out towards the wrong side of the road as we whanged round the bend .
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