Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] just [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's so funny on the , have you seen that erm advert on John Smiths where he goes , , not me I 'll just settle for a can of John Smiths , and dandruff |
2 | Group pick up , which I 'll just mention in a second , and call forwarding . |
3 | I 'll just sit on the edge of your bed and eat me chips . |
4 | Right , erm I 'll just go to the thing . |
5 | No , I 'll just go to the freezer |
6 | In the former , the speaker goes back over , or summarizes , the literal ( locutionary ) meaning of what has been said — and this is typically marked by phrases like ‘ I 'll just go over the main points again' . |
7 | I 'll just go round the other side and get the ice-cream . |
8 | She said the Samaritans she said Joy I were gon na commit suicide , and she said I thought well I 'll just talk to the Samaritans and she said that 's where I were , I said you wo n't commit suicide will you ? |
9 | ‘ I 'll just speak to the bigger ones , then I 'll be back to ring the doctor . ’ |
10 | There 's no point in phoning , nobody else 's mother will be phoning , they 're all allowed to stay without any of this fuss , I 'll just look like a complete idiot , and anyway , what do you think 's going to happen , we 're not going to have an orgy or anything . ’ |
11 | is I 'll just run through the additional points and these on the list which have been raised by the others , and |
12 | ‘ And now , ladies , I 'll just run through the programme for the weekend . |
13 | I see a lot of familiar faces , but as there are a few new ones , I 'll just run through the procedures . |
14 | I 'll just turn off the television then we can concentrate on |
15 | Then at about 4:58 I thought maybe I 'll just listen to the match report , there may have been a fight back … & what ya know … 3–3 ! ! |
16 | I 'll just pop into the kitchen and get a cloth , so you can mop up that splash on your shirt before it stains . ’ |
17 | I 'll tell you what I 'll do , I 'll just pop down the corridor and borrow some from Mrs. Goodwin in number four . |
18 | I 'll just slip to the … |
19 | Oh well I think I 'll ju I 'll just play with the tab and make it pop in and out a few times |
20 | ‘ I could just sink into the crowd and go unnoticed . ’ |
21 | ‘ I could just do with a cuppa , ’ he said brightly . |
22 | I could just do with a drink . ’ |
23 | He always puts up with Lennie , and is there whenever Lennie is feeling ashamed or unwanted and produces his ‘ I could just go to the hills and ’ I could find a cave , and pet mice ’ speech . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | ‘ If I could just come in a minute — ’ |
26 | I sank down further until I could just see over the seat in front . |
27 | Hiding near the door , I could just see into the kitchen through a small uncurtained window . |
28 | Sometimes I 'd just walk along the beach , sometimes I 'd buzz into the tiny town and browse around the patchwork , dried flowers , and charming chiming doorbell shop . |
29 | Others I 'd just throw on a cotton frock and a pair of sandals to go out shopping . ’ |
30 | It 'd be real easy — I 'd just say to myself ‘ Well , I think I 'll just pop over and see Marie today ’ , and five minutes later I 'd be there and we could have tea together , then if I did n't want to stay the night I 'd just fly into the sky again and stay there . |