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 ?
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