Example sentences of "could just [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | over till about eleven , you could just feel it cooling down |
| 2 | I could just tell them to get there , be there , keep watch there , because he 's bound to be there , has to be there , there of all places . |
| 3 | Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind . |
| 4 | ‘ I could just let them lay into you now , ’ he whispered . |
| 5 | She says she could walk away from it all tomorrow ; ‘ I could just let it go and start all over again . |
| 6 | You could just see him getting more and more het up but if he just sort of sat down and wrote things down what he 'd got to do and do , try and do them in a set order . |
| 7 | I was saying , ‘ Just think what fun it 's going to be , following Cilla Black … ’ and you could just see him succumbing . ’ |
| 8 | That was what 'd taken my fancy when the plan struck me : I could just see them standing there , mouths opening and shutting , looking at me bringing home this strange new boyfriend , knowing that nice people are polite to their daughters ' boyfriends when they 're thrust in front of their noses but — how can you be polite , darling — or , well , be anything — to this one ? |
| 9 | it just stopped short of the window , well no it was quite short you know , you could just see it aiming for the window , luckily it was plugged in |
| 10 | ‘ Maybe you could just get it started for me . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose we could just ask them to stay in their rooms and watch the telly , ’ mused Morse ; but immediately withdrew the suggestion . |
| 12 | They said they could just hear me did n't they Meryl ? |
| 13 | She could just imagine him saying , ‘ Yes , of course , ’ while his eyes betrayed amusement and pity . |
| 14 | She could just imagine him saying ‘ Oh , but I can help . |
| 15 | She could just imagine him closing in for the kill . |