Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where your mum lived he just lived down the corner . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe you just bring out the worst in me ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think you just made up the word . ’ |
| 4 | The special tube shapes for the rocket are achieved by baking cake mixture in empty food cans just make up the required raw cake quantity as shown in the chart on page 12 . |
| 5 | Ronni wished an entire treeload of acacia blossom would fall on her if she could just experience again the thrilling touch of that hand . |
| 6 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 7 | I shall return to this matter in Chapter 11 , so here I 'll just stress again the difference between small change and large . |
| 8 | The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight . |
| 9 | Someone upstairs is playing a record — I can just make out the thumping of the drum . |
| 10 | As he ran through the list , he could just make out the wording of the certificate over the mantelpiece : ‘ Ancient Guild of Foresters ’ . |
| 11 | Looking towards the middle of the room he could just make out the hulk of the engine , even more dense than the surrounding dark . |
| 12 | If he squinted his eyes , he could just make out the greyness of the roof between the trees and here and there the stony finger of a chimney-stack . |
| 13 | Through the middle kitchen window he could just make out the open gate , the wooden ramp covering the steps and the first huge saddle-back sow ambling down into the yard . |
| 14 | The dirty chipped name plate was difficult to read but he could just make out the word Nettles on it . |
| 15 | He could just make out the chicken . |
| 16 | I could just make out the figure of a boy , running from the house on the right , who was joined by a group of people from the other . |
| 17 | He could just make out the name in spite of the peeling paint . |
| 18 | I can just make out the Ridgery in the distance . |
| 19 | As he gazed out , down the enormous length of the ship , he could just make out the dark outline against the lighter sea , and the rectangular shapes of the deck-covered containers . |
| 20 | ‘ You can just make out the division markings on the walls where they 've joined the units . ’ |
| 21 | In the semi-darkness , Delaney could just make out the Russian 's face . |
| 22 | He could just make out the sand dunes now , a blond strip on the far side of the lake , a good ten miles away . |
| 23 | He could just make out the great empty arch of the east window and beyond it the shimmer of the North Sea while above , seeming to move through and over it like a censer , swung the smudged yellow disc of the moon . |
| 24 | He could just make out the two rows of cottages and the fields beyond them . |
| 25 | Straining his eyes , he could just make out the two boxes which were stacked in the far corner of the room and a picture frame which was propped up against them . |
| 26 | The smoke enveloped the beast completely , and yet through the smoke , as they got very close , Little Billy could just make out the enormous black shadow of some hairy monster . |
| 27 | Behind us we could just make out the glimmer of lamplight from the tiny hotel on Lake Pehoe , where we should be dining on river trout , bife chorizo and good Chilean pinot noir before the night was out . |
| 28 | I could just make out the spot he indicated . |
| 29 | I took a few cautious steps forward to where , by craning , I could just make out the ghostly crescent of the beach opposite the pier . |
| 30 | Between the ranks of bared heads ( one or another of which would occasionally turn to take a quick glance of inspection at his own face ) he could just make out the graceful figure of Mrs Wright herself , kneeling on a hassock in front of the table . |