Example sentences of "i [modal v] just [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 At that point he becomes marginally important to my future , and I might just make out a client sheet for him .
2 I shall return to this matter in Chapter 11 , so here I 'll just stress again the difference between small change and large .
3 I 'll just look out the window .
4 ‘ If I can take out a £420 loan and have ten years to pay it back , I 'll just pick up the cheque and go out and get ratted , ’ he said .
5 I 'll just pick up the phone and , how 'll I begin ?
6 Then I 'll just ask again the only question you 've allowed me to put so far .
7 The drop down to half-moon Rhossili Bay below me was almost sheer , and the sea was striped with shimmering blue and white as endlessly long parallel lines of surf moved in slow motion towards the expanse of sand , on which I could just make out a few figures as tiny specks .
8 I could just make out a figure wheeling a bicycle up the drive .
9 Almost — but I could just make out a narrow stretch half-way over where the water flowed smooth and fast with each swell .
10 I could just make out the figure of a boy , running from the house on the right , who was joined by a group of people from the other .
11 I could just make out the spot he indicated .
12 I took a few cautious steps forward to where , by craning , I could just make out the ghostly crescent of the beach opposite the pier .
13 By peering hard in the same direction , I could just make out the faint flicker of a distant plane .
14 From the tiny amount of light leaking around the door behind me , I could just make out the boards of the platform I stood on , and the first few feet of three narrow walkways emerging from the gloom , one cutting sharply away to my right , another straight ahead and a third branching left off this a few yards along .
15 It was very dark , I could just make out the path and some trees .
16 Turning to the north-east , I could just make out the lines of the walls of Siri , the first completely new city to be built by the Muslim conquerors in the Delhi plains .
17 You know like , if I 'm really thirsty , I could just gulp down a glass of water or a glass of orange , just like that , but with fizzy drinks , I do n't know , I ca n't swallow them very easily , just sort of er ,
18 Perhaps I could just inject here the the one of the more recent elements of the discussion which was the er issue of er changing worker densities er to calculate land requirements .
19 G Chairman , if I could just pick up a deliberate accuracy rather than
20 If I could just pick up the point you made Councillor , I think that at the A C C discussions , there was a great deal of cognition and understanding of the need to consult with staff side , in the run up to the beginning of formal consultations .
21 Mind you , I still think that now on the way back from a long hill-walk when I can just make out a dot that is the car .
22 Someone upstairs is playing a record — I can just make out the thumping of the drum .
23 I can just make out the Ridgery in the distance .
24 The photograph is not very sharp , but the shape of the window behind her is recognizable at once , and in the over-exposed whiteness beyond the glass I can just make out the roof of the Scottish Office and the aerials on top of the Admiralty .
25 I 'm pretty warm so I do n't need a blanket or nothing and I can just bunch up the pavement into a pillow if I need one .
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