Example sentences of "i just [verb] to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I 'm with Tommy I just try to be like him , ’ Iain had told the police . |
| 2 | Actually , I 'd been waiting for somebody else but I just happened to be on hand and I could n't just stand there and watch her struggle with all those boxes , suitcases , typewriters , bicycles , stereo systems and so on . |
| 3 | ‘ I just happened to be with Nick Simpkin . |
| 4 | ‘ I just happened to be in the corridor . |
| 5 | ‘ I just happened to be in the right place at the right time . ’ |
| 6 | I just wanted to be with you . ’ |
| 7 | Certainly I have had it said to me by grieving , often very elderly , people : ‘ There 's nothing left for me now , I just want to be with my husband . |
| 8 | Venables added : ‘ I just want to be in charge of a successful football club challenging for the league . |