Example sentences of "i just could [not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I just could not do it , somehow . |
2 | and I 've had that taken out because I could n't , I just could not stand it especially in hot weather ! |
3 | But when I later tried to find my way back to the dining-room to finish my meal , which should have been a simple thing to do , I just could not locate it at all . |
4 | When it happened to me I just could not believe it . |
5 | I knew I 'd never be free of the dog until he was gone ( Eric , poor well-meaning bright but ignorant Eric , thought I still was n't , and I just could n't tell him why I knew I was ) . |
6 | Oh I just I just could n't tell you really what |
7 | So I wanted to progress and I just could n't do it . |
8 | Then I got stuck : I just could n't do it . ’ |
9 | I just could n't do it . |
10 | No , I just could n't do it . ’ |
11 | I just could n't avoid it , really . |
12 | Suddenly I just could n't stand it any longer and said I 've GOT to push and she came out like a champagne cork at 8.15 a.m . |
13 | ‘ I just could n't stand it . |
14 | ‘ I just could n't stand it any more back in Bes Pelargic , ’ Twoflower went on blithely , ‘ sitting at a desk all day , just adding up columns of figures , just a pension to look forward to at the end of it … where 's the romance in that ? |
15 | I just could n't stand it . |
16 | I just could n't stand it , here was a man I felt deeply for and I was going to lose him , ’ she said . |
17 | staying open , I ai n't going , I ca n't handle it I said I just wan na get out , it was really like a sentence I just could n't stand it of course I laughed , me and Elaine went to the meeting same place , same wall and I kept looking at her and we brought you in here to say thanks , and Elaine looked at me and I looked at her and I said well if that 's all he 's got ta say I said I 'm not , I , what did I say to Elaine ? |
18 | I went for a walk out this morning but I just could n't stand it . |
19 | I just could n't eat it . |
20 | If only I were capable of taking over Swift myself , but I 'm not , I never was , I never will be — I just could n't face it , all the pressure , the ruthless cut-throat ambition of everyone trying to stab me in the back and take my place … |
21 | I just could n't bear it any more . |
22 | ‘ I just could n't bear it , ’ she recalls . |
23 | I do n't go when he 's there ; I just could n't bear it . |
24 | But I just could n't reach her . |
25 | I just could n't handle it any more . |
26 | Er mental torture , I just could n't handle it no more . |
27 | It broke my heart , I just could n't leave them . |
28 | No , I was n't gon na use it , I just could n't leave it in that boarding house for Rachel to unpack . |
29 | I had a little Fender lap-steel guitar , and I 'd heard bottleneck players and blues players and I kept trying to play like that and I just could n't figure it out . |
30 | I just could n't believe you really felt anything . |