Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | well was it the diameter divided by the circumference or was it the other way round , and you right them on paper and C over D , D over C , does n't look any different , and you get locked into the problem and you just back off a bit and think of something real , like when you measured it |
| 2 | So I just made up a face , drew it for them . |
| 3 | She just made up a load of stories to cheer herself up . ’ |
| 4 | Just rub in a little every night and morning and make child 's play out of keeping your skin looking young . |
| 5 | ‘ AT THE top of Wears Hill we could just make out a signpost , pointing inland to Ashley Chase . |
| 6 | The drop down to half-moon Rhossili Bay below me was almost sheer , and the sea was striped with shimmering blue and white as endlessly long parallel lines of surf moved in slow motion towards the expanse of sand , on which I could just make out a few figures as tiny specks . |
| 7 | Mind you , I still think that now on the way back from a long hill-walk when I can just make out a dot that is the car . |
| 8 | I could just make out a figure wheeling a bicycle up the drive . |
| 9 | As they drew nearer John could just make out a plate on which the number 173 was discernible . |
| 10 | Almost — but I could just make out a narrow stretch half-way over where the water flowed smooth and fast with each swell . |
| 11 | Blanche could just make out a flabby shape in the back seat . |
| 12 | The cubicle was thick with fragranced fog but he could just make out a dark hunched shape on the floor near the door . |
| 13 | Along it , Theodora could just make out a lone rider heading back to the stable . |
| 14 | The design was n't very clear , but she could just make out a building shaped like a tower , she thought , tracing the outline with her fingertip , and beneath it a flower which might or might not be a rose . |
| 15 | Robert could just make out a thin line of boys struggling through the trees at the edge of the horizon . |
| 16 | At that point he becomes marginally important to my future , and I might just make out a client sheet for him . |
| 17 | You do n't have to mix your colours , squeeze your tubes out , you just pick up a colour . |
| 18 | If you just pick up a sherd of pottery , okay , that really by itself ca n't tell you an awful lot . |
| 19 | All I 've got now is I have n't got ta go out for a main , if I 'm out just pick up a couple of bits for him when from Woking . |
| 20 | Erm , just to go back a wee bit to the thing about th the image and and the fight that we have on our hands er , to actually break into the media , I do n't , I think people underestimate the control an and er the feeling that men have that it 's their game and we 're not gon na take it away from them ! |
| 21 | Just to go back a stage , to a comment you made there , you you did say that the inner relief road on one of the routes , on one of those routes , would in fact enable environmental benefits to be felt elsewhere in the town , simply because you 're getting a better distribution of the traffic . |
| 22 | You know like , if I 'm really thirsty , I could just gulp down a glass of water or a glass of orange , just like that , but with fizzy drinks , I do n't know , I ca n't swallow them very easily , just sort of er , |
| 23 | Well , in that we 're , I 'm just , I 'm just bringing up a point that yes he , he , it seems that he could well say something like well , the cow herder or the shepherd down the road has got as much of the right as anybody else . |
| 24 | If you 'd like to just hang on a second I want to this little . |
| 25 | He had just picked up a particularly attractive ring , when a girl 's voice said , ‘ That 's not for sale . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ We 've just picked up a message on the Miletti family line , dottore . |
| 27 | A radio ham called Tony and an ambulance driver who had just picked up a man with bandaged fingers who was suffering from exposure . |
| 28 | Jackie Gardner takes exhibits to horticultural shows all over the country and the nursery has just picked up a Gold Medal at Chelsea . |
| 29 | Is he just opening up a bad |
| 30 | Well , we were n't having that , so we stood around , we said ‘ Well , we thought we 'd just wait around a little bit , you know , just in case they might want to say goodbye to us . ’ |