Example sentences of "[interj] i [be] just [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh I were just wondering . |
2 | Oh I was just thinking , it 'd be nice to go there . |
3 | Oh I was just looking for that . |
4 | Look at what you 've written and think , Oh I was just fumbling about here I did n't know where I was going . |
5 | Erm Oh I was just trying to remember what , what was said . |
6 | B : Oh I was just going to say come out There are also cases where the location of a verbal exchange in a particular kind of activity seems to warrant specific inferences : ( 28 ) ( In a classroom ) Teacher : Johnnie , how do you spell Ann ? |
7 | Oh I was just saying about that turkey thing and you said we 'd never eat er |
8 | Oh I 'm just trying to get someone |
9 | Oh I 'm just looking at bottom of my bag there , there was , there was bills from Gateway , that was from last year . |
10 | I says that 's got ta be Warren , it could n't be anybody else , so when I come down I went off like , well I tell ya I ca n't do it , so I knew it was so I picked up the wrong she says oh I 'm just ringing because you can see what the weather is she says and you could n't go and do a day in erm , with your |
11 | Oh I 'm just sitting here having had a long , well erm I I 've just had a , a chat with Gillian who erm rang me up and we were on the phone for about half an hour I suppose , she 's some lucky girl ! |
12 | Oh I 'm just guessing . |
13 | Oh I 'm just having it cut . |
14 | Hello I 'm just coming up to use your loo if it 's okay . |
15 | Aye I was just asking really I was just gon na ask , Well were you all born in this house ? |
16 | I shall come back in time , no I was just thinking that , the , the erm |
17 | Yeah no I was just looking to see how you fill that in you see because I , I put |
18 | No I was just making sure the tape was still going . |
19 | No no I was just asking you . |
20 | No I was just saying |
21 | Right yo I w no I was just gon na say th th there 's there would need to be a tiebreaker of some sort presumably . |
22 | Yes , no I was just wondering , that 's all . |
23 | Hmm no I was just having a look . |
24 | No I 'm just writing down what you what you said . |
25 | No I 'm just thinking of using the , of using Laplink first , no , we 'll do that tomorrow . |
26 | No I 'm just thinking about erm next Tuesday , I 'm supposed to working , it turns out but I shall try and work it so that I can still come shopping with you , but I shall have to leave |
27 | No I 'm just trying to understand the implications of what might happen , supposing at some stage this land were developed . |
28 | No I 'm just looking . |
29 | No I 'm just resting . |
30 | While people do I du n no I 'm just offering that as a suggestion . |