Example sentences of "[modal v] just [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ I began , ‘ I should just like a practice … ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps I should just say a word about that that operation since you 've raised it , because it is one type of job that we do , that is taking part in a rather large group , in this case sponsored by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of the government of Uganda after the fall of erm of Amin , to assess the rehabilitation needs of the country and to suggest what policies should be priority policies for their point of view and what contribution could be made by other countries through aid and erm other ways of technical assistance and fellowships for training and so forth , to help in this rehabilitation . |
| 3 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 4 | There may be one or two flooded areas in the morning down along the east coast , but elsewhere should just have a few heavy showers . |
| 5 | And this man came to the door , and he went to get the hold belt , that should just have a tape recorder on conversation just throughout the week so it 's getting all sorts of rubbish going in there , |
| 6 | I stopped after a short while and said ‘ this is nonsense — I ca n't learn any more of this sort of thing by two o'clock — I must just do a prose right through and see how I get on ’ . |
| 7 | But first I must just have a word with you about … ’ |
| 8 | Let's just plot a graph When we stand up here we 're wanting to perform right we 're wanting to do an activity we have some level of anxiety . |
| 9 | Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date . |
| 10 | Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date . |
| 11 | Let's just walk a little bit faster , girls ! |
| 12 | Let's just create a window , so we can see both files on the screen at the same time . |
| 13 | Let's just analyze a little bit what was difficult . |
| 14 | There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time . |
| 15 | Let's just do a . |
| 16 | Erm let's just pause a moment there because there 's a bit of legal language there that we need to sort out . |
| 17 | well a number of things have come up so let's just take a couple of votes as er , from hearing from a few people and of which people have n't managed to speak so , first of all , er , er people talked about fear being larger than the incidence of assault , are you afraid to go out in the dark ? , button one for yes and button two for no do you find that your afraid to go out in the dark , and then this hundred and that 's a very , I mean that 's , that 's a very significant figure fifty seven out of this hundred women say yes that their afraid to go out in the dark from time to time , I mean that , that is not as it should be , let me ask you are you ever afraid in your own home ? , button one for yes and button two for no and that two is a very worrying figure , twenty nine of of this hundred say yes their afraid in their home , let me ask you this have you trained in self defence ? , button one for yes and button two for no , I mean its something that comes up from time to time and I do n't know what your view and whether or not its a good idea , well twelve of the hundred here have er , eighty eight say no , of those twelve would you recommend it ? , did it make you feel better ? , yes |
| 18 | ‘ Let's just take a look first and wait till we see what 's inside . ’ |
| 19 | Let's just take a break for a minute . |
| 20 | Well let's just take a step backwards . |
| 21 | Let's then just turn our attention to the facilities in this country , the sort of things you 've heard Stan saying here in the studio that there 's a lot to offer in this country , lot 's of different kinds of scenery , lot 's of different types of attractions , but let's just take a look at the sort of facilities that are available in this country . |
| 22 | And erm well let's , let's , let's just say a hundred watts is a hundred electrons per second . |
| 23 | Let's just consider a few important examples , probably the most famous of which is the acetylcholine receptor . |
| 24 | What I want you to do between now and the end of the lesson , ah , wait for it , in your rough books , ah I want you to start writing down ideas of the things that are important to you , but before we do that , let's just have a few starters on the board , let's have some hands up . |
| 25 | So let's just have a look then at what our statutory rights are under the Sale of Goods Act . |
| 26 | Let's , let's just have a look at what those phrases mean in plain Eng in plain English . |
| 27 | Now let's just have a look at some problem areas . |
| 28 | Let's just have a look at the dressing . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Let's just have a European holiday instead . ’ |
| 30 | Let's just have a look at some of the statistics from that eventful first half and er an eye-catching one at the bottom there look fouls conceded twelve to Leicester four to Nottingham Forest . |