Example sentences of "[vb past] i [vb mod] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | and I I found I 'd just put a hundred there instead and that 's why I put two hundred |
2 | But I found I could just sit down and play by ear . |
3 | I guessed I 'd just have to swallow it strong and hot and black and bitter , I 'd run clean out of Marvel . |
4 | ‘ I decided I 'd just walk on and yap for a bit . |
5 | At first I saw nothing , then as I watched I could just discern a faint nodding of the head . |
6 | I bet you laughed I can just imagine your face . |
7 | Therefore I felt I could just mention them but not go into depth . |
8 | Actually I was cos I I had the back door open and I thought I 'll just leave it and if he wants to come in he can and I poured him a a bit of a drink of milk and er , then I went in the kit , in the bathroom and the door was still open and then suddenly I thought God I wonder where he was ? |
9 | thought I 'll just put that on it . |
10 | I 've got some catching up to do as well , but I thought I might just grab an hour , maybe late this afternoon when everything 's relatively quiet . |
11 | ‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes . |
12 | Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case … |
13 | ‘ Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said . |
14 | I thought I 'd just take them down to the tip , but when we had half a bucket full I thought I 'd better phone the police |
15 | ‘ I thought I 'd just pop in . |
16 | ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’ |
17 | I thought I 'd just close me eyes and put a cross . |
18 | ‘ No , ’ he agreed , ‘ but I thought I 'd just say so in case you got the wrong idea . ’ |
19 | ‘ I thought I 'd just spend my days messing around with nothing to do , ’ says that 17-year-old . |
20 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |
21 | " Excuse me , Mrs James , I 'm Gordon 's mother , I thought I 'd just look in , as I have n't had the pleasure of meeting you . |
22 | Gloria Estefan at the moment , so I thought I 'd just get him the got a couple of records LP 's or whatever you call them now . |
23 | yes , I thought I 'd just nip in , let you know I 'm still alive |
24 | " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while " |
25 | but I 'm not sure what colour to do yet , and I had a bit of spare , there 's a girl who I work with who 's pregnant , so I thought I 'd just knit what wool I got |
26 | Before we erm before I came out today I was actually talking to some of the staff at Pembroke College and mindful of coming on her I thought I 'd just ask them what they thought |
27 | so and I thought I could just leave him sort of like a message that was subtle enough |
28 | ‘ Initially I thought I could just pack up my son and bring him here , ’ she says . |
29 | And strict interpretation of the ten miles and Mr reminded me would just pinch in a little bit erm of the of the West Yorkshire greenbelt . |
30 | I rang him up before I went down and said I would n't be going in , I said I 'll just drop it off for you I says , cos er there 's me and June full of cold , it 's no good letting Ben get it is it ? |