Example sentences of "they would just [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | And are these , all these peop people you 're telling me about they would just walk around and sleep wherever they could ? |
2 | When they first started coming out of the box they would just sit wherever they happened to land after stretching their wings . |
3 | Angela said : ‘ We have made it clear more than once that this matter could be sorted out if they would just sit down and talk , family to family . |
4 | They would just stand there , motionless , their eyes fixed on the horizon , scarcely speaking to each other . |
5 | Then again they would just stand there , or squat down in the shade of a sand hill , their eyes fixed on the two endless parallels , following them out until they joined and lost themselves in the bush . |
6 | It took weeks for the other prisoners to get over that ; they would just come up and touch me . |
7 | You would think that they were — thankfully — drawing to a close , and then they would burst off again for another hour and you found yourself wishing they would just shut up . |
8 | Had n't believed that they would just get down on their knees and die , heads bowed . |