Example sentences of "but [pron] [modal v] just [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Call me if you need me in Theatre — but I 'd just as soon Tim Mayhew did it — I do n't trust myself near that bastard . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I am , ’ he said almost meekly , ‘ but I 'd just as soon not eat you out of home , when I 've brought nothing in . |
| 3 | Probably the Khan will give Nogai some work to do to keep him occupied until we return from Kinsai , but we could just as easily find the whole pack of them travelling with us to the capital . |
| 4 | But they will just as surely have died because they were too weak in political muscle to be able to fight back . |
| 5 | With their lithe bodies , they can follow rabbits down burrows and chickens into coops , but they will just as readily deal with carrion such as a dead lamb . |
| 6 | Page description languages are often though of as being the means of outputting information but they can just as easily be used as a method of receiving it as well . |
| 7 | Some guys look as if they could be nice , but they could just as easily swing a baseball bat into someone 's face . |
| 8 | In that case the beneficiaries would have been Muslims but they could just as easily have belonged to a different group . |
| 9 | It is certainly what would be expected if the latent inhibitor functions like a CS- but it could just as easily be a consequence of generalization decrement — adding another stimulus to the excitatory CS might modify the way in which the latter is perceived and thus reduce its ability to evoke the CR . |
| 10 | In the photograph on the facing page I have designed an S-shape for Sheen , but it could just as easily have been a J for Joanna , or any of the other letters of the alphabet . |
| 11 | A contemporary Shirvan rug , for example ( pl. 24 ) , may have been made in the Shirvan area — now part of the Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan — but it could just as easily have come from any of the Soviet weaving centres producing Caucasian-style rugs . |
| 12 | But it could just as easily have been his wife . |
| 13 | A horse can learn desirable behaviour in one lesson , but it can just as easily learn a bad habit . |