Example sentences of "just [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No it 's just the plant , it 's just like it just produces a gold kind of coloured dye . |
2 | we find that we put that on in summer and it , it feel , keeps us warm even when weather just goes a bit |
3 | someone who does n't want a meal but just wants a drink but all the rest of the people are having a meal . |
4 | And erm I mean , it 'll go , just wants a bit of |
5 | Just wants a battery . |
6 | Just looks a card and buys it . |
7 | I think it just needs a bit of |
8 | It , it just needs a character really , just to keep it going . |
9 | I hope he just needs a couple of goals to help his confidence — or maybe we should n't use him just as an ariel target man 'cos when he gets the ball on the deck he looks okay ( if a bit Chapmanesque ) . |
10 | See he does n't really want much brown on him he just needs a coat . |
11 | Just needs a drop of oil . |
12 | Just needs a string of natives bearing head bundles and brollies to come up the footpath . ’ |
13 | But that does n't load it , that just has a look does n't it ? |
14 | Erm , right , so a pause silence within a participant 's turn , so the current speaker just has a pause , then carries on speaking , |
15 | The Chart Show just has a succession of videos with graphics in between . |
16 | Except he does n't hear those words precisely , he just has a feeling — the emotional impact of an unsteady self-image ; unsettled at a formative stage by ridicule and embarrassment . |
17 | This column supports no party : it just has a option for the poor — in heart , spirit , wealth or opportunity . |
18 | I like the subject , and I like the composition and so on , but it just loses a bit because of the lack of sharpness so a five for that . |
19 | But for the poor , food is always functional : " It just fills a hole does n't it ? " said one single mother , " I ca n't stand watching television because it depresses me , there 's always food on . " |
20 | The return just alters a pointer which restores the old set . |
21 | That just says a bit . |
22 | It just says a cooker point . |
23 | ‘ Talking of smokescreens , Victor — ‘ ' But he just blows a mouthful at me and jabs the end of his cigar into the fug . |
24 | Er it 's just a matter of swapping it round now and thinking about your own home and i like you mentioned , it 's not , if you are in you 're , you 're , you 're still likely to be , well not likely , you still could be er targeted and the burglar who just opens a door and reaches in and takes |
25 | It just takes a smile or a joke , and Kriss Akabusi has won them round . |
26 | The mowing used to take a week , now it just takes a couple of days . |
27 | The guy did it know what I mean , but just takes a hell of a lot longer to mix like . |
28 | Just takes a lot of . |
29 | just sounds a bit silly if you can only hear the telly |
30 | No , she just sounds a bit grot ! |