Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] just [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | So Commander Blake we should not just offer a stick saying that we we are n't going to help you until we start dismantling your military programme , we should offer carrots too , do you agree ? |
2 | Er and so think er not we should not just have a policy for the we should put some money towards it as well . |
3 | Erm , I think since we 've got some new people here , I 'll , I 'll perhaps just say a little bit about the group shall I , just to explain how we operate and erm and also how this meeting is going to operate erm . |
4 | That 's next Wednesday , if we do n't get enough we 'll probably just take a car , but , but anyway , there 's going to be a lot going on actually on this . |
5 | ‘ I thought we 'd better just have a quiet word together before we go down and see the kids on the beach , ’ Ben was saying as Carole bustled back into the room , carrying a tray laden with plates of cakes and biscuits . |
6 | Enoch Powell derided the bill as an absurdity : you could n't just invent a second chamber . |
7 | The heat surge grill thing in the car had broken and you could n't just buy a n individual switch you er had to buy the whole thing and it was |
8 | One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings . |
9 | It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole . |
10 | And I think an over sixty no matter who they are , they would still just have a small return . |
11 | See what see what you can do and perhaps er Jane you could just look into the possibility of erm because if I mean if we were going to do a run of pens we would n't just have a thousand would we ? |
12 | Gennaro asked Elisa if she would please just wait a little longer . |
13 | " You ca n't just threaten a man like that , " the ex-soldier said . |
14 | ‘ You ca n't just make a performance of everything you have seen . |
15 | ‘ You ca n't just rent a villa or a flat overlooking the Med and install yourself for a peppercorn rent like people used to . |
16 | ‘ At the same time , you ca n't just give a heap of numbers . |
17 | ‘ You ca n't just dig a hole and bury them . |
18 | I ca n't just exorcize a person because he tells a lie . " |
19 | Obviously you ca n't just take a vocal line from some traditional Japanese album and put it straight into a heavy metal song because it 's not going to work ! |
20 | So erm and I , I ca n't just take a flexi-day because I 'm already , I 've already got leave to use . |
21 | I ca n't just let a human take over . |
22 | You ca n't just put a speed hump down everywhere . |
23 | Er and when nobody is there I ca n't just put a tape machine on the desk and leave it running ! |
24 | You need to be sensible about buying components for stock though , or you will probably just waste a lot of money . |
25 | Finally , if the model is low and slow and you think you have made a mess of things , remember that ‘ chickening out ’ and switching off the ‘ hold ’ will probably just produce a more expensive crash ! |
26 | We wo n't just sell a portable to anybody . |
27 | If you can not manage anything , you can always just enjoy a short break and plan a date and a strategy for the return to your exercise routine . |
28 | or and the cho , it has , this is , it has to be there by , we can actually just do a national curriculum report which gives a level , that 's all ! |