Example sentences of "just [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex ! |
2 | Groups are said to work because the group members can now react to each other instead of just reacting to management . |
3 | just goes to work and comes home |
4 | I suppose it could be that he just wants to crow in his own back yard . |
5 | One major bank robbery had just come to trial . |
6 | He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’ |
7 | The Christmas Eve assault has only just come to light because the 13-year-old victim was too terrified to report it earlier . |
8 | And what I 'm saying is that we make less cracker but with the advertising we 're doing doing at the moment , in the magazine and Yellow Pages and I just want to kind I 'm going to talk to you about what other ways of advertising . |
9 | Particularly where you 've more or less got the idea of it but you think you just want to sort of tidy up a few details an |
10 | Or if you just want to sort of signify a , a quick thank you to someone . |
11 | I I do n't really do it I just listen to music . |
12 | I mean , I think , there is something there that needs pursuing , I 'm not accusing all judges of being , inherently , you know , nutty , or , whatever , but , the number of cases that have come to light in the last few years , whether it 's because the press have just decided to home in on them , |
13 | ‘ We 're just listening to music ! ’ |
14 | In English I was I was just listening to music . |
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 | We just seemed to time it wrong with the weather . |
17 | But I do n't know how we 'd go about that other than just writing to town councils . |
18 | You see , he does n't just speak to us for small talk , he does n't just speak to while away the time with , with conversation . |
19 | IT IS music just to listen to pianist John O'Conor talk in his Liffey-soused Dublin lilt . |
20 | He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium . |
21 | ‘ There 'll be someone to take his place soon enough but with any luck they 'll just stick to violence . ’ |
22 | The Soviet Union was increasingly perceived as a moral and just counterforce to fascism . |
23 | As I said there are just three sizes but I 've got five five prices , I would just like to home in on those three . |
24 | I 'd just like to second that it was a good day and also to point out as the er man who made the postcards we should n't get too excited about this as a money making scheme . |
25 | Now I 'd just like to sort of This is a This is not very clear on here but I would just like to bring out This is an accident which happened down in Kent about two years ago now . |
26 | I 'd just like to sort of show you And th this is a |
27 | For my benefit would you just like to sort of give me a quick rattle through as as as to what you intend to do . |
28 | The Council had just agreed to rehouse women who stayed there , and had promised larger , more permanent premises for the Refuge itself . |
29 | erm fucking indoor murder ball , the seat , cushion and stuff like that , its fucking well out of order piss up games oh that 's right I think we played in , I think we played , you know that British bull dog thing ? , we managed to clear all the fucking the nappy chair this and the chairs out the way , we were playing this British bull dog sort of thing and the only thing , the only , the only difference was when you got caught , got , everybody was fucking giving you a few thumps in the arm , for good measure like , and we played about four of this and every time this cocky little son of a bitch did n't get caught , he was always the last person , so we fucking said , we said , me and this other guy 's that are in our troop and that er , we said right we 'll get him , so when , when everybody sort of go for it right just after the one person in the middle , said fucking just get this guy and fucking pin him down and do something to him right , we did n't , I think we said we 'd just get him , yeah that 's a good idea , so he 's gone right go and his mate he 's fucking took off two steps and there 's eight of us fucking dived on top of him , what the fucking , he 's struggling , get off you cunt so we pinned him down and at first we was just going to de-bag him in front of the women , we 've taken his boots off and his trousers and that and shave his bollocks , yeah the whole fucking yeah , it was like an audience , all that they sort of gathered up the chairs and the tables fuck have his bollocks shaved . |
30 | I am writing this evening , I am just going to church . |