Example sentences of "so i just [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |
| 2 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 3 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
| 4 | There are tall black iron gates but they 're hooked open so I just drive through and up a drive of pink bricks to the door . |
| 5 | I 'd have hated to be in your position , a purely physical attraction outweighing personal antipathy , so I just went along with your wishes . |
| 6 | Because of this I decided it was n't worth going back to school so I just went in to tell everyone and collect some books . |
| 7 | I 'd bought all I needed in Oban , so I just came up here and got myself settled in . |
| 8 | He had his back to me , so I just sneaked in and hid down by the side of the dresser . |
| 9 | ‘ I kept sleeping in , and I did n't want to come in late because you get a row or a detention — so I just stayed off . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes . |
| 11 | I wish I could remember the words , but I 've forgot them so I just hum along with the tune . |
| 12 | The shop 's pretty crowded — I spect people are buying stuff for Christmas , so I just stand around watching them . |
| 13 | It 's pretty difficult to cross the road on account of all the traffic , so I just carry on walking on the pavement . |
| 14 | She looks real comfy there and I think about sitting down for a bit and watching telly , but I ai n't got nothing to sit on so I just carry on standing up . |
| 15 | I did n't know what to say , so I just held out my hand and she heaved me up . |