Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] could just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I could just stuff them down that wrinkled old gullet . |
| 2 | Briefly , as she followed Lucenzo across the marble floor , she caught a glimpse inside a dark , spacious room where she could just make out the shape of elegant furniture and banners hanging from a painted ceiling lit by the light from the hall . |
| 3 | Dorcas pointed to the shadows at the far end of the shed , where she could just make out something big and indistinct . |
| 4 | Is there not a Stanley blade knocking about anywhere where you could just pare it down a wee bit ? |
| 5 | Back in Hinterzarten there are festivals , spa concerts , guided walking tours , tennis classes , canoeing and mountain biking — or you could just sit in the company of delicious pastries at one of the peaceful cafés . |
| 6 | or you could just erm |
| 7 | So you 've put your marks every two squares , but you do n't need to write all the numbers in you could just write say erm two , four , six , eight or you could just write five , ten , fifteen , twenty , twenty five . |
| 8 | Or you could just stay here and rest . |
| 9 | Or you could just multiply them out if you liked . |
| 10 | Or you could just write about how you enjoyed the story or you did n't enjoy the story , or you think it 's a great story , or what actually happened in the story . |
| 11 | Or we could just use whatever we get at the interview side . |
| 12 | ‘ Or he could just have wished to have an excuse for placing men near the chateau to keep us under closer observation . |
| 13 | My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me . |
| 14 | I knew at once that I could just walk up to you and we could start talking , as if it was the most natural thing in the world . |
| 15 | You , you did promise me Mr Chairman , that I could just ask a quick question . |
| 16 | Although she could just about reach the top shelf with her fingertips , she was very unsteady . |
| 17 | He held her closely , not talking , and she was grateful for the silence so that she could just be . |
| 18 | That she would you know throw him out so that she could just could n't tolerate him any more . |
| 19 | When she was at the premiere of The Delinquents she was wearing this designer dress and it was black and cut up one side , so that you could just see one leg ; it looked awful , Some people only wear things because they have a designer label . |
| 20 | I was always surprised that you could cross Magdalen Bridge without having to show your papers , that you could just walk across . |
| 21 | I learned from him that you could just go out , and have a really good time getting out of it . |
| 22 | Well after a while the bricks got hot enough that you could just adjust the valve to where the stove would get almost cherry red and it was a very nice fire . |
| 23 | Then I imagined Lewis , boots tied round his neck , for some reason suddenly resembling Shane MacGowan , skinning her jeans off , not me , and he turned into Rodney Ritchie , at home with his parents , unpicking the individual stitches of her jeans with a tiny knife , and the Ritchies all wore badly-fitting jeans and had denim curtains and denim carpets and denim light shades and denim wallpaper with the little rivets left on like poppers so you could just press paintings and photos onto the wall … except that Mr Ritchie looked like Claude Levi-Strauss , which is when I think I started to get confused . |
| 24 | ‘ I wish I could frame the question so you could just answer Yes or No , Phil , but I ca n't do that . ’ |
| 25 | Right good so you could just |
| 26 | It seemed that we could just about raise the amount of the offer we had decided upon and still avoid bankruptcy . |
| 27 | Right good so we could just cut it into a half . |
| 28 | Newspaper publicity always gave the impression that the school could train anyone from scratch with little or no dance experience so young readers felt that they could just turn up without an appointment and would immediately be seen by this apparently motherly woman called Jennie Tiller . |
| 29 | ‘ We could be here for hours , ’ said Wilson , into whose tired brain had crept the thought that they could just sit down and have a little sleep until they were found . |
| 30 | I mean time of physiological difference and strength needs of their strength that they could just about fire a and he could n't even pull them back and so they you know , fine if you wan na go hunting use the boat |