Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he said that they could perhaps take a look round to see were there any secluded windows anywhere or any openings where they might just squeeze through . |
| 2 | It 's important to go somewhere with a good kindergarten where they can just be looked after or taught to ski . |
| 3 | Or they may just be building up their forces to start another attack . |
| 4 | They might be dressed as soldiers — he had noticed with growing suspicion that there were far more soldiers on the streets in recent months — or they might just be posing as ordinary officers of the law . |
| 5 | Or they might just clamber over the wall at any point . |
| 6 | folk folk that know you either w might be too critical or they might just switch off because they have heard it before . |
| 7 | The man that was on the mower , they had an eye to that they would just wait until it was off the the Where it was cut you see ? |
| 8 | Had n't believed that they would just get down on their knees and die , heads bowed . |
| 9 | However , if virtually everybody ( friends and family ) start to remark that you are losing too much weight , consider that they might just be right . |
| 10 | As a rule of thumb , when d s get down much below 0.05 , we can regard them as so small that they might just be a sampling fluke ; we will conclude that for all practical purposes there is no effect of one variable upon another , and erase arrows with very small path coefficients from our model . |
| 11 | When they eventually got to Paris , they found that they might just as well have stopped and had a meal in Hanover . |
| 12 | The Irish management team of manager Noel Murphy , captain Phil Danaher and coach Ciaran Fitzgerald will slip into New Zealand hoping the All Blacks will be so concerned with their tilts at the World XV , the Australians in the Bledisloe Cup and the South Africans on their August tour that they might just be caught a bit unawares when Ireland arrive . |
| 13 | As Swansea are playing that vital game at St. Helen 's , I 've a sneaking suspicion that they might just pull it off . |
| 14 | They looked phoney , but only because they looked new ; once they had cracked and weathered and slumped a little , nobody would ever credit that they might just as well have been built as concrete and glass shoe-boxes . |
| 15 | Yeah perhaps she 's got a mutual agreement that they 'll just end up perhaps getting married , I do n't know |
| 16 | Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this ! |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | It ca n't be assumed that they will just learn and pick things up as they go along . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's easy to be critical by watching television and they may feel that they can just pick up where they left off . |
| 22 | She said : ‘ It amazes me that they can just stand on the street . ’ |
| 23 | so presumably , you know , with all this in the earlier period that erm people are gon na be , you know , have less ties towards with people , traditional ties , it 's much more , so they would just see people who were higher up in society with more other people with , with , you know rather than |
| 24 | And possibly Tina and that is off so they 'll just have to struggle on as if we were there and a lot of others were off . |
| 25 | Erm of a unstressed syllable erm like X in except , so they 'd just say except . |
| 26 | There were these huge plants in disintegrating tubs , so I said : ‘ We must get concrete blocks and put them round the tubs , so they can just fall apart inside ’ . ’ |
| 27 | erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it ! |
| 28 | And they 'll just , they 'll eit you know , just hand it over to the police and that 's as far as we 'll go . |
| 29 | And they 'll just ask people to partake and we 'll get it done . |
| 30 | ‘ When they realise there 's work and money involved — when you refuse to take their problem — the penny suddenly drops and they might just consider spaying . |