Example sentences of "just [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've just travelled on a train that has had its inside scraped and engraved with the upside-down , sideways , capitals language of fanatics of the football game . |
| 2 | That 's , that 's just like me that is , if I get into a rhythm and someone gives er , I can do it then , but if I just sit on a page , I think oh how do you do that ? |
| 3 | In the east , says Buckle , ‘ many bridges just sit on the columns like a stack of cards ’ . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , few of them actually ever bothered to try it for themselves — they just relied on the evidence presented . |
| 5 | Shopper Richard Snow , 37 , of Clifton , said : ‘ Assistants noted expensive items like bottles of booze and then just guessed on the rest . |
| 6 | Therapy was aimed at helping the parents establish a more balanced and satisfactory relationship , learning to negotiate rather than lapse into their habitual pattern of attack and withdraw at the same time as providing a reward programme for Luke just to sit on the lavatory . |
| 7 | Many said it was bliss just to sit on the bales of straw and listen to the music . |
| 8 | The supposition being that it 's always easier for the offspring just to sit on the nest and wait for the parent . |
| 9 | I mean some people adopt the approach of trying to d do it all in about two hours just before the deadline so they do n't have time to feel self critical erm I think perhaps if you can , you know , rather than , rather than trying to do it all at once I mean the business of , of going through successive drafts of things and gradually getting them better and better , I mean the first drafts of things that I write are , are usually just scribbles on the back of a piece of paper that 's , with something else on the front |
| 10 | You ca n't just knock on the door and ask for him . |
| 11 | She 's only six , I said yes we 'll just knock on the door and say I 'm Lisa I 've come to tea |
| 12 | Can I just comment on the lady saying a minor crime , I do n't think any crime is minor when it happens to you |
| 13 | Should I just comment on the assessing the equity accounting point . |
| 14 | Yes Chair , and I could just comment on the , on the consultation process particularly in relation to potential home closures and to the charges affecting people with learning disability . |
| 15 | Can I just comment on the on the other two criteria while I 'm speaking sir to help you ? |
| 16 | Others I 'd just throw on a cotton frock and a pair of sandals to go out shopping . ’ |
| 17 | Just heard on the Radio 5 sports report that Wilko has denied a rumour that Sheff . |
| 18 | Just heard on the World Service that Leeds lost 2–1 at Norwich . |
| 19 | The auctioneer , Harry Pickering , came into the room and announced he had just heard on the wireless that the King had died . |
| 20 | I was kneeling down and you had just fallen on the floor . |
| 21 | She do n't help out or nothing — she just sits on the bench , or wanders round looking at things , but I think she likes it . |
| 22 | ‘ All he does is sit at the front window looking out or just sits on the bench on a sunny day like Monday . |
| 23 | Now whether it had got there by mistake we never knew but there was no question she was absolutely just dismissed on the spot . |
| 24 | It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand |
| 25 | I just concentrate on the fact that Maisie is fine at the moment . |
| 26 | Be aware of the organisational context of work and not just concentrate on the job itself ( Herzberg ) . |
| 27 | Do n't worry about how it works at the moment just concentrate on the mechanics of getting it running . |
| 28 | I just got on the ferry . |
| 29 | He just got on the horse and launched off into space , landed in the lake and he 's swimming it out . ’ |
| 30 | Studies also bear out that people are the most effective disseminators of know-how , and that hardware just dropped on the doorstep is the least effective . |