Example sentences of "[modal v] just be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | think it should just be available in in shops ? |
| 2 | Oh we should just be right , wo n't we ? |
| 3 | They must just be confident that it is . |
| 4 | Well I hope so , does that mean I ought to wait , my appointment 's the end of , oh the end of April I must just be able |
| 5 | Let's just be calm and decent — ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Let's just be happy , shall we ? ’ he said . |
| 7 | Not all field surveys necessitate formal interviewing ; especially in community surveys there may just be one field worker living in the community . |
| 8 | Of course , you may just be curious about how other people spend their working lives . |
| 9 | Politically the post-1945 world has not been unified , but bi- polar , and organised round two superpowers which may just be describable as jumbo-sized nations , but certainly not as parts of an international state system of the 19th-century or pre-1939 type . |
| 10 | Whereas it may just be possible to compete with bruised ribs , you will not be able to compete with broken ones . |
| 11 | I mean , it may just be possible that Diblo Dibala actually is the best guitarist on Earth |
| 12 | with the baby it may just be possible to trick him two more times . " |
| 13 | There 's not a lot the act can do in terms for example of prosecuting people who use deception , it may just be possible I 've been advised , but it 's extremely difficult from an evidential and other point of view to do that . |
| 14 | In the case of the ‘ ordinary ’ person it may just be pleasant to record what has happened each day so that one can at some time in the future spend a nostalgic hour looking back on times past . |
| 15 | ‘ But that may just be wishful thinking . ’ |
| 16 | You may just be bored with your current relationship , and your boredom is making the idea of an affair with a woman seem all the more exciting . |
| 17 | He added : ‘ Even if you calculate there may just be two people to an apartment that is a lot of people who may be killed . |
| 18 | Svoboda simply says that ‘ we do n't expect very much employment ’ , which may just be economic ignorance . |
| 19 | It may just be another part of ‘ growing up ’ , but take time to find out if anything is bothering them . |
| 20 | ‘ I may just be able to tell you after his funeral . ’ |
| 21 | The preformationist view may just be tenable by a believer in the Garden of Eden : an evolutionary biologist must reject it , and accept the alternative ‘ epigenetic ’ view , that there is a genuine increase in spatial complexity during development . |
| 22 | Diving at it and pecking it may just be enough to unsettle it as it makes the difficult final climb . |
| 23 | This need not suggest a Machiavellian strategy ; it may just be sensible caution in the face of uncertainty about both the external and the internal corporate assessment . |
| 24 | How about , we know it com it always come to that , two twenty plus a hundred and one N , so let's try twenty nine , when N is equal to nine we 'll get two O two O add a hundred and one times nine , which 'll just be nine O nine . |
| 25 | ‘ I reckon they 'll just be relieved to see you 're still in one piece . ’ |
| 26 | You 'll just be disappointed . |
| 27 | we 'll just be thankful for what we 've got shall we ? |
| 28 | ‘ He 'll just be delighted at signing someone who is a real player 's player . |
| 29 | And even if it 's true , it 'll just be another shambles . |
| 30 | If you 'll just be patient … ’ |