Example sentences of "just [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wolsey just quivered in terror , shaking like one of the jellies his chefs had so recently served us . |
| 2 | I find it difficult in my notes that they 're all so mathematical , that you just read through lines and lines of equations and there 's very few sentences in between to explain what 's going on . |
| 3 | Finally , Bill could n't stand it any longer and one night he just clung to Marjorie and cried . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ I just got into town and she said if ever I was here , I should look you up . ’ |
| 5 | just got into Wales and we camped on that flat land and then we went up the riv , oh we 've got it on the |
| 6 | " I just stopped at home . " |
| 7 | I only just stopped in time . |
| 8 | We could never do that with Argentine ponies : they just bolted in terror . |
| 9 | I just phoned up Leeds for tickets for the Arse game on 24th August , and they tell me that ‘ Tickets will only be available for members ’ , and here 's me thinking that I do n't need to bother with a premier / membership card this year to get my tickets . |
| 10 | So , ’ he added with a slightly twisted smile , ‘ I just concentrated on business , and became even more of a workaholic than ever ! ’ |
| 11 | Emma just tried to Emma nearly got run over ! |
| 12 | I really had thought she would go berserk , but she just trembled from head to toe , and was only calmed slightly by the sound of my voice . |
| 13 | So we did n't get very much ti time off and by the time we got back to our rooms at night we were so terribly tired you just dropped into bed . |
| 14 | I was profoundly relieved when the law was relaxed in 1967 , but I think it just added to Hugh 's problems . |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | Hayling , who was much smoother in his appearance and approach , just seemed to Thomas to be very ignorant of business and how it worked . |
| 17 | We just seemed to time it wrong with the weather . |
| 18 | perhaps he 's been forewarned and just swapped over sides with , but I mean we had a full wind and light through then , well sort of |
| 19 | No , I just came over fields , I went along and followed a dyke , I turned left at the cafe , and then followed the first I saw going up . |
| 20 | Her brother just came to Handley Farm to say she has n't gone back . ’ |
| 21 | Alexia Lindsay says that most of the ephemera money just came from guide books and maps ; illustrated theatre and concert programmes ; and leaflets , all ephemeral things , apparently of no intrinsic value , but ‘ printed collectibles ’ as they are now called – and spelt ! |
| 22 | Only I just turned into grocery because you could n't get fruit , when you want Well you had a bit but not much . |
| 23 | JUST ARRIVED AT Malcolm Levene 's store in Chiltern Street , London , is this ingenious , fully lined , collapsible leather suitcase . |
| 24 | Do n't change your pattern of prayer merely because someone mentions the latest method just arrived on view . |
| 25 | Chivalrously , if none too politically correctly , he drew a parallel between the beautiful and powerful Egyptian goddess and the newly appointed Diana Brooks , just arrived from New York to head London operations . |
| 26 | ‘ Mr Blake , your fiancée just arrived from England . ’ |
| 27 | It sounds unfair — to a visitor just arrived from Mars . |
| 28 | From November , 1914 , Ruhleben ( racecourse stables outside Berlin ) housed for up to four years about 4000 Britons , who ranged from several honeymoon couples just arrived in Germany for their August holidays to dons and students on walking or reading parties , musicians and sportsmen snatched from festivals , and even a journalist with an ear supposedly close to the ground , Israel Cohen , a German correspondent for the London press who had cheerfully left on July 29 for his vacation near Dresden . |
| 29 | Some musicians stayed over in the States and opened Hawaiian music schools , plus there were dozens of mail-order courses — it just dispersed like magic . |
| 30 | John talked to Sara but she did n't listen , just nodded from time to time . |