Example sentences of "[modal v] just [vb infin] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll just kick up a stink and then it 'll all come out anyway . |
| 2 | At that point he becomes marginally important to my future , and I might just make out a client sheet for him . |
| 3 | You know like , if I 'm really thirsty , I could just gulp down a glass of water or a glass of orange , just like that , but with fizzy drinks , I do n't know , I ca n't swallow them very easily , just sort of er , |
| 4 | ‘ AT THE top of Wears Hill we could just make out a signpost , pointing inland to Ashley Chase . |
| 5 | The design was n't very clear , but she could just make out a building shaped like a tower , she thought , tracing the outline with her fingertip , and beneath it a flower which might or might not be a rose . |
| 6 | As they drew nearer John could just make out a plate on which the number 173 was discernible . |
| 7 | I could just make out a figure wheeling a bicycle up the drive . |
| 8 | If you could just pick up a load of scrap iron and shove it on the bill under metalwork you would n't be turning up your nose at the subject . |
| 9 | ‘ We 'd just sit around a table and write it together . |
| 10 | Mind you , I still think that now on the way back from a long hill-walk when I can just make out a dot that is the car . |
| 11 | you can just go down a bit like that . |