Example sentences of "[modal v] just say " in BNC.
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| 1 | CHARLES : Well , frankly , the problem as I see it At this moment in time is whether I Should just lie down under all this hassle And let them walk all over me , Or , whether I should just say : ‘ OK , I get the message ’ , and do myself in . |
| 2 | He should just say straight out : ‘ I do n't want the city any longer , I want the country . |
| 3 | Anyone out there remember Michael Keaton doing his nut in Clean And Sober or James Woods acting pop-eyed in The Boost ( both 1988 ) to show you should just say no ? |
| 4 | However , in terms of the recommendations , and I shall very , very quickly come to those , and deal with those very quickly , Chair , erm , I should just say to you that the , be , beware of structuralism . |
| 5 | You should just say to her |
| 6 | You were gon na say fax it up normally you should just say fax it m'lord . |
| 7 | So once crossed out that is perfectly reasonable , but I do n't think you should just say somebody is delegated to change the procedure and it happens . |
| 8 | You should just say , just sort of pretend |
| 9 | Absolutely rocking , you should just say absolutely rocking . |
| 10 | Perhaps I should just say a word about that that operation since you 've raised it , because it is one type of job that we do , that is taking part in a rather large group , in this case sponsored by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of the government of Uganda after the fall of erm of Amin , to assess the rehabilitation needs of the country and to suggest what policies should be priority policies for their point of view and what contribution could be made by other countries through aid and erm other ways of technical assistance and fellowships for training and so forth , to help in this rehabilitation . |
| 11 | Now she would n't seriously suggest that we should n't take on those sixty eight people , that we should just say ‘ oh well , we 'll just manage the Poll Tax somehow anyhow with fewer people than are necessary ’ . |
| 12 | However hard it is , however cosy you are in your chair , you must just say , ‘ I 'm going to stretch my legs ’ or ‘ I 'm going to walk down the passage just to show that I can do it ! . ’ |
| 13 | I must just say to yo , you 're dying to ask , like what he 's doing over the corner ? |
| 14 | Chairman , I must just say about other organizations , it is approved that they 're going , part of the West Midlands region , is more better off than integral part of the region of Great Britain , or whatever , erm , if they 've got money into their region , they jolly well keep it there , we do n't know where Coventry is . |
| 15 | I think er , Committee ought just to say thanks for both of them , I , I mean this is n't the way with reference to peace elects them democratic , though they 're , I think both Mr and represent the County of Swindon now , and I 'm grateful to both of them because they took a , a , a weight off my personal shoulders , which was useful . |
| 16 | ‘ Let's just say it 's … er … politically challenging . ’ |
| 17 | So let's just say I 'm happy here . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , let's just say that it 's crossed your mind that maybe , maybe if you stay long enough in this place it 'll get to you in the same way as it got to me . |
| 19 | Listen , I know that guy better than his family does , so let's just say he 's gone and good luck . ’ |
| 20 | Playing with the selectors challenged my mathematics as I tried to work out the exact number of available tones , but let's just say there should be something here for virtually every style of player . |
| 21 | ‘ Let's just say I 've done almost everything once , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Let's just say it was a disappointing result . ’ |
| 23 | SINGER Bobby Brown , asked this week whether he 's intimidated by new wife Whitney Houston 's vocal prowess , said : ‘ Let's just say I do n't sing in the shower any more . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Let's just say , Mr Newman , that in so many murder enquiries the culprit turns out to be the person who discovered the body . |
| 25 | Let's just say that Perlman would n't like it . |
| 26 | ‘ Let's just say I would n't want them protecting me , ’ Whitlock replied . |
| 27 | Let's just say that the serious lack of accountability in some schemes leaves them wide open to be abused for private and illegal gain . |
| 28 | Let's just say that there were rather too many technical gremlins around . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , ’ the Doctor 's brow furrowed , ‘ let's just say that Pool is a little out of touch . |
| 30 | ‘ Let's just say I think she 's had enough . ’ |