Example sentences of "he would just [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought he would just pay up and then take her home . |
| 2 | ‘ No — yes — it is n't important , ’ she muttered , wishing he would just go away . |
| 3 | All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air . |
| 4 | Hoarding possibilities , he would just go home by himself . |
| 5 | Until then he would just blend in with the walls . |
| 6 | He would just ease up there and tap out his slow old rhythm with his feet — one leg knocking out quarter notes , the other eighths . |
| 7 | ‘ He would just sit there on a chair and laugh to himself . |
| 8 | He would just walk on , holding her hand and letting her lead him , turning his head a bit so she would n't see his closed eyes and keeping the sun on his left cheek as an additional guide . |
| 9 | ‘ Sometimes , if he got bored he would just come up and start reciting . |
| 10 | God I you could never tell if you 're , you 're going to be there long enough in job , if the , the boss did n't like you then he would just say well you 're , you 're paid off and that 's it , so that 's sort of benefit of keeping your union membership up you could go to anywhere where there was a trade union , a union membership and get a job . |
| 11 | ( Dana would never dream of doing such a thing — he would just take off into the void and somehow find his way around . ) |