Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] just " in BNC.
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1 | I may even have just called for him and stood at the door . |
2 | It 's Iris 's turn to call us really but , but I , I did think about Iris earlier and I should really phone just to see how your dad is , Bobby because it 's really up to her just to see about the weekend and much times that I 've phoned the hospital recently . |
3 | ‘ I might not go just yet … ’ |
4 | Thursday , Friday , Saturday , but er if I have to go up town I , I 'll probably go just round there |
5 | She adds : ‘ I 've worked since I was married 15 years ago and I could n't imagine just sitting around the house all day . |
6 | ‘ I could n't ask just anyone . ’ |
7 | ‘ I would n't fancy just standing there yelling into the void . ’ |
8 | Yes , but beating , I smoke sixty cigarettes a day and I would n't care just now , if I went up to twenty stone ! |
9 | Wh what , well , I , I would n't say just looking similar , I would say additionally looking , but , but in the , in the early days the erm , and I 'll be saying something about this in the , in the lectures , bu but just briefly , that you could you could say there were phases in psychoanalysis , the early days , before both of us were born you were here , the , the aim when the method was , the aim was to release the unconscious , bring it to the surface , and that was regarded as more or less enough . |
10 | I would n't mind just one up there . |
11 | I would n't put just anybody in it , but my mother , Aunt Emily 's niece , her only surviving direct relation except for me — ’ |
12 | ‘ I 'm very sorry , madam , ’ I said , ‘ my sister will be very angry with me if you complain , but I ca n't play just now . |
13 | I ca n't squeeze just on the |
14 | I wo n't need just all of it , so |
15 | I am afraid I can not bear just yet to go back to Baldersdale . |
16 | I can not remember just what purpose had taken me up on to the top floor of the house to where the row of guest bedrooms line the corridor . |
17 | To put it simply : I can never have just one thought about the spectacles , and if it could be truly said that I was only able to entertain , say , two or ten thoughts about them — if my thinking consisted of discrete , countable thoughts — then they would not be thoughts at all . |
18 | She could never remember just how the rag business started , but she recollected that she no longer went three times a week to the paid school . |
19 | You could never believe just how big such places were until you got up close . |
20 | There are no means that I know of , perhaps some social scientists present could suggest some , by means of which you could actually assess just what sort of a contribution he made . |
21 | ca n't , you ca n't accuse just Jean of corruption , they 've got to they 've got to accuse the development corporation of corruption as well . |
22 | If you press this one , if you press record it wo n't because there 's a tape in but if you just press press record automatic and you press record and the play button but you ca n't press just the record button . |
23 | You ca n't have just one , you have to have both … |
24 | If you ca n't find just what you want , there is plenty of scope for fiddling with the basic plans . |
25 | I mean , if someone asked you now if you wanted a cup of tea , you would instantly visualise just that and say ‘ yes please ’ . |
26 | And you would n't remember just how far away we are would you ? |
27 | ‘ Long legs are absolutely vital , and you would n't believe just how fast they can go . ’ |
28 | You would n't know just by looking at it . |
29 | Yo , you would n't have just put the carrier normally would you ? |
30 | erm you would then like just to get the lump sum and say here you are . |