Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] just [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be a close , hard game but Cushendall may perhaps just have the edge . |
| 2 | You should not just abandon the site to nature , these areas have very specific needs . ’ |
| 3 | So Commander Blake we should not just offer a stick saying that we we are n't going to help you until we start dismantling your military programme , we should offer carrots too , do you agree ? |
| 4 | Er and so think er not we should not just have a policy for the we should put some money towards it as well . |
| 5 | Erm , I think since we 've got some new people here , I 'll , I 'll perhaps just say a little bit about the group shall I , just to explain how we operate and erm and also how this meeting is going to operate erm . |
| 6 | This led George Klein , of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden , to suggest ( Nature , vol 294 , p 213 ) that these translocations might not just activate the antibody genes on the normal rearranged DNA — they might also activate a proto-oncogene on chromosome 8 . |
| 7 | That 's next Wednesday , if we do n't get enough we 'll probably just take a car , but , but anyway , there 's going to be a lot going on actually on this . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd rather just take the gear and give them nothing ’ pretends Richard , smiling . |
| 9 | On temporarily sober reflection , I think I 'd better just stay the way I am , and settle for the occasional bursts of adulation down the pub . |
| 10 | Emil , laying tablecloths , said that wine alone was included in the fare , all other cocktails having to be paid for , and perhaps I 'd better just serve the wine ; he and Oliver and Cathy would do the rest . |
| 11 | ‘ I thought we 'd better just have a quiet word together before we go down and see the kids on the beach , ’ Ben was saying as Carole bustled back into the room , carrying a tray laden with plates of cakes and biscuits . |
| 12 | The sound was deep , electronically slick and fluid , but feathered with a tremolo so fine you could only just distinguish the individual notes . |
| 13 | He could only just reach the handle to close the door behind him . |
| 14 | ‘ I was so cold I could only just press the stop button . |
| 15 | His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her . |
| 16 | Patrick and Jim could only just overhear the conversation that ensued , in quick-fire French . |
| 17 | You 'd only just multiply the thing , you 'd spill petrol on an already burning flame . |
| 18 | I could still just hear the aeroplane . |
| 19 | Enoch Powell derided the bill as an absurdity : you could n't just invent a second chamber . |
| 20 | The heat surge grill thing in the car had broken and you could n't just buy a n individual switch you er had to buy the whole thing and it was |
| 21 | One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings . |
| 22 | It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole . |
| 23 | He joked : ‘ I would rather just do the run — but I 'm told I 've got to go through with the ceremony as well . ’ |
| 24 | It may just be an extremist minority within a minority that would take offence , but one company told PEN it would rather just take the easy way out and not have pigs . |
| 25 | John 's fee was his first professional one and would only just cover the expenses of presenting the act . |
| 26 | And I think an over sixty no matter who they are , they would still just have a small return . |
| 27 | See what see what you can do and perhaps er Jane you could just look into the possibility of erm because if I mean if we were going to do a run of pens we would n't just have a thousand would we ? |
| 28 | He would n't just kill the guy until he was sure of his next move . |
| 29 | Gennaro asked Elisa if she would please just wait a little longer . |
| 30 | You ca n't just ignore the fact that people have been cured — all right , I agree , they are unorthodox methods . |