Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] just [vb infin] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Anna said , ‘ I 'll just finish the teriyaki sauces . ’
2 With a long sigh of relief , Sophie said , ‘ I 'll just ring the owners and tell them that , so far , everything has gone well .
3 I 'll just get the papers .
4 yes you put it on yourself then , you two boys are yawning , I 'll just get the straps , where are they ? , oh , oh right here we are
5 I 'll just take the mugs through shall I ?
6 I could just hear the footsteps ; they seemed a little slower , and …
7 But luckily enough I got up and walked round the back and I could just see the lights on in the living room downstairs .
8 He lifted the rug easily , and I could just imagine the muscles rippling under his shirt .
9 ‘ If I had a choice I would just wear a dhoti like they do in India .
10 I would just mime the words , ’ he said .
11 But if I can just reiterate the criteria .
12 If I can just reach the horses , thought Floy , moving stealthily forwards .
13 If I can just reach the horses and reach up and untether them , I believe we could be off and down the road and the creature would never catch up with us .
14 Under ideal conditions I can just see the components separately with 20 × 70 binoculars , but I am not confident that I can do so with any lower magnification .
15 I can just see the headlines — RUMMIDGE FIRM SLAMS DOOR ON RED ROBYN .
16 So er if I can just have the lights off at this stage please .
17 Still , I suppose you could just tell the police and — ’
18 Why should I put myself to a lot of trouble and difficulty when — perhaps — you could just give the terrorists what they ask and save all the bother ? ’
19 Between the block and the house you could just see the walls of the walled garden , flint-built , crossed and coped with brick-work .
20 You can just leave the bags here , ’ Harley waved the porter with his load to the centre of her apartment 's immaculate sitting room , then pressed a few pounds into the man 's furtively extended hand and hustled him out .
21 Bird watchers would thoroughly enjoy the unvisited lake at Carambolim , from which you can just see the spires of old Goa .
22 You can just see the remains of the platform there .
23 Crispin was imperturbable , ‘ We 'll just do the accessories .
24 We 'll just drop the kids over Beryl 's and er
25 Er you must therefore ask yourselves the question , why is it therefore the government has decided to er re re remove the funding er for this particular project erm never mind they said er we now know how to build fast reactors , look there 's one we 've already built , a prototype we have th the , the er the th the blueprints , the drawings for a full scale version and when we actually need the fast reactors in say the year two thousand and ten or thereabouts , we 'll just get the blueprints out of the filing cabinet and we will build them .
26 And we need n't call them calories — we could just say the recipes were ‘ suitable for ladies on a reducing diet ’ or something like that . ’
27 But you , you 've got them on the report , we could just write the arrears amount
28 By the time this chore was finished , I was so tired I fell into a doze on the veranda , dreaming of a Gauguin nude of Aleena 's grandmother , and then of a painting of Tiare and her daughter , and then how easy it would be if they could all come and live with me and we could just hang the pictures on the walls and enjoy them .
29 all afternoon , and all we 'd done , we 'd just have the lights on , to give us minimum lights , you could n't use no machinery
30 Farmers wo n't even bother to harvest it , right , simply because , the bulk of it , the total production costs , will be labour , will be the labour costs of harvesting , and if they ca n't cover those labour costs of harvesting by selling their produce , which they wo n't be able to if there 's been a bumper harvest because prices are very low , they 'll just leave the things rotting on the trees and er , that is , that is what , what happens quite regularly in horticultural markets which tend not to be markets that are supported through the Common Agricultural Policy .
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