Example sentences of "but [pers pn] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patrick held both hands up in a gesture of peace , he smiled for a moment ; I 'm no trying to get at you personally but I just fucking feel that you cant expect the teacher to be the everything , the heavyweight boxing champion of the world . |
| 2 | ‘ I know you 're right , but I just ca n't see how I 'd handle ‘ no ’ . ' |
| 3 | But I just felt that 's it . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know , but I just do . |
| 5 | — But I just hang around the flat all day getting bored . |
| 6 | I do n't know about the Stanley No. 45 , but I just put my Record Multi-plane upside down in the vice and pass the wood over the ‘ sharp end ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ I know , ’ the peasant answers , ‘ but I just love to hear you say it . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's not that I do n't want to say anything but I just do n't know what to say , ’ John Ryan , the Welsh coach , sighed . |
| 9 | Those who came included the food-obsessed Jo Brand ( 'I thought it was a ‘ Fork benefit ’ ) ; Marks Thomas and Miwurdz ; Michael Redmond ; The Comedy Store Players ; and Mark Steel ( 'I know it 's not trendy to say so any more but I just hate the police . |
| 10 | I used to wear a bra the same size as my mother 's , size 40 it used to be , but I just seemed to dry up completely . |
| 11 | Normally I would , but I just do n't want to move . |
| 12 | I try not to , but I just ca n't stop . |
| 13 | I try and stop myself , but I just start crying . |
| 14 | I try to stop , but I just ca n't . |
| 15 | I du n no , but I just do n't want to budge . |
| 16 | I know my way round here and I know I 'm going the wrong way , but I just carry on . |
| 17 | I 'd give it a pat if I had the strength , cos I really like dogs , but I just turn my head and look at it instead . |
| 18 | ‘ But I just want to know what 's happening , that 's all . ’ |
| 19 | It cost just over £1,500 , which was about three times my budget , but I just had to have it . |
| 20 | Maybe you ca n't engineer that sort of thing in advance , but I just wished it had happened more often . |
| 21 | I hate talking about it because I hate making it sound as if someone is to blame but I just ca n't stand people who manipulate other people . |
| 22 | ‘ I should have unloaded it first , ’ Catherine Crane said , apologetically , ‘ but I just could n't move in any direction with it where it was . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten him , but I just could n't see why he 'd want to kill her . |
| 24 | ‘ He tried to make conversation but I just smiled and went on reading my book . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I would have loved to have been there but I just can not get around now . |
| 26 | Ken Branagh is a fascinating man and he has an amazing sense of duty to other people , but I just do n't have his kind of energy . |
| 27 | I have been in rescue for 15 years , but I just can not explain that feeling . ’ |
| 28 | But I just wanted to say that I , we , should n't at all blame you if you were to start applying for jobs elsewhere now . ’ |
| 29 | But I just arrive in La Paz and I think , whew , here I am . ’ |
| 30 | I could have kept on and on , but I just got tired of the crowds , the people getting in the way all the time . |