Example sentences of "he could just [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 And even now , as he never has time off for spending the twenty-something quid a week they 'll dish him for the one-hundred-and-twenty-hour stint he puts in most weeks , he could just afford a wife and kid .
2 Straining his ears , he could just hear a metallic scratching noise .
3 When he stood up he could just see a fire engine as if on the high seas diving and heaving towards him .
4 Asik heard a rumbling noise and he could just see a small cloud of dust appearing in the distance .
5 Though he was a little surprised , he smiled and said with alacrity that he could just use a cup of coffee , and he lounged after her as she bustled around the kitchen .
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