Example sentences of "just [vb base] [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Local elections just tend to be national reflect the national concerns , issues or reflects the unpopularity of the government pa of the governing party or whatever , yeah . |
| 2 | I mean most women just want to be good at something , they 've got good-at minds , and they mean deftness and a flair and good taste and what-not . |
| 3 | And , a a I mean I think we have , you know , to be feminists because we do n't want to be better than men , we just want to be equal . |
| 4 | We just want to be sure everything is hunky-dory . ’ |
| 5 | Because I just want to be sure . |
| 6 | ‘ I just want to be sure that there 'll be one stupid incompetent fuck less in the world ! ’ |
| 7 | I just want to be sure that your friend is prepared . ’ |
| 8 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
| 9 | I just want to be comfortable . |
| 10 | I think it is sad if you just want to be popular for the sake of it . |
| 11 | ‘ Maybe you just want to be big again . |
| 12 | I think it 's sometimes falsely represented as being academic or being unreal or as not relating to the masses of women 's lives , and it 's out of my own experience I just want to be clear about this , it 's out of my own experience as an incest survivor , as a pornography survivor , my father worked in the porn industry , that I came to revolutionary feminism . |
| 13 | Yeah I just want to be clear on wh |
| 14 | We just want to be alone |
| 15 | I just want to be alone , so if you do n't mind … ’ |
| 16 | The YPLL panel study asked young people : Where do you go and what do you do if you just want to be alone to think ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’ |
| 18 | I just want to be able to say I 've done it , that 's all . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't intend to push myself , I just want to be ready . ’ |
| 20 | and you just happen to be taller and heavier than James |
| 21 | And they just happen to be two of the best tracks . |
| 22 | What is in question is the comfortable argument that socially acceptable forms of work organisation always just happen to be those that are the most efficient . |
| 23 | Although they live together and have children they do n't seem to be a couple , they just seem to be two people who do their own thing . |
| 24 | Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought ‘ You must be very calm , you must not antagonise your aggressor , just try to be calm and keep sensible , and always think what you are saying before you say it ’ , ’ said Lizzie , of Oxford , who bears a striking resemblance to her sister . |
| 26 | It had only just come to be important before the ‘ unnatural ’ town of the industrial revolution conjured up some of the most dramatic and ‘ romanticized ’ of contrasts . |
| 27 | Just dare to be different . |
| 28 | You do n't need a bo , you do n't need , you just wan na be friendly and ask people for advice . |
| 29 | Erm quite a lot you just have to be honest with people and tell I mean we 've got It 's unfortunate we can threaten people if you like , it 's the wrong word to use . |
| 30 | You just have to be patient and allow her all the time she wants in which to ‘ say her piece ’ . |