Example sentences of "[modal v] just [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there .
2 And we should just forget it .
3 Perhaps she should just forget it and fly straight back to London .
4 Owen took over from cartographers the convention that where outlines are unknown one should just dot them in ; so his pictures of fossil bones show conjectural restoration of broken or lost pieces .
5 ‘ I reckon we should just give it a taste — ’ said the nome .
6 ‘ Well , everyone thinks he should just ignore it .
7 Have you got yours on you you should just tape everything , that 's what I do .
8 This is for the , yeah , but you should just tape anything !
9 ‘ Well , we thought we should just mention it . ’
10 ‘ You 're right , Franky , ’ I said , ‘ maybe we should just tell him ‘ cup ’ every time he asks , ‘ What 's the meaning ? ’
11 Frankly I think you should just tell him to go to hell .
12 Turning to investment banking and I should just remind you that er , we take fifty percent of Brothers ' profits and ten percent of New York and Paris and given the conditions , given the environment last year , I do n't think need be ashamed of the performance er , although in London the only business to really come in , come in with impressive returns was er , asset trading money , broking and banking .
13 Mm , I should n't worry , I should just leave it .
14 But I do n't think you should just appoint somebody and say he 's a worker director .
15 I do n't think you can do anything about me not getting an erm they should just pay me more should n't they , if they ask to ?
16 But if you truly believe , and if you 're inspired by a band — and you have to be inspired by something — then I think you should just do your homework , and just realise that life existed before Van Halen … ’
17 Should just do it in time .
18 ‘ I think you should just bury it , ’ said Betty , and Lydia did see what she meant , for human death was attended with such ritual and dispatch that for an instant it seemed cruelly perverse to deny something similar to this helpless creature .
19 So once crossed out that is perfectly reasonable , but I do n't think you should just say somebody is delegated to change the procedure and it happens .
20 " You should just see her , you ca n't imagine , you would have to see her to know why she chose it , " and all the time , as she spoke , some more assured , sophisticated account underran her words , silently , in her own mind , an account by some other girl , some girl who could wear such garments , and laugh at them , and explain them , and not suffer — some girl so far above such things that nothing could pull her down .
21 ‘ You should just see your face , ’ he said when the paroxysm had passed .
22 If I 'm cutting somebody up they should just let me cut them up .
23 ‘ I should just let them get on with it , ’ said Ellen lightly , ‘ so long as they do n't start sacrificing goats .
24 ‘ You must just forget I 'm here , ’ said Lili .
25 I must just tell you this , Laura did make me laugh , cos she said she stood up and she said , I 'm gon na give my talk about cats so I said , fine .
26 I ca n't tell you how sorry I am , so you must just imagine it .
27 I must just stretch my legs while the jury are coming back alright .
28 Let's just tell you what you look like , you came to me for a job you would n't get it .
29 Let's just hope we do n't get any of that egg on our faces . ’
30 That 's right , let's just hope we meet someone we know and have a decent conversation with them shall we ?
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