Example sentences of "we just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Dixon said , ‘ With up to 20 years from infection to illness , we just have to ask how many of our congregation have been added during that time ? |
| 2 | We just intervene . |
| 3 | We just have to hope your aristocracy do n't read the Daily Express . |
| 4 | ‘ We just came for five years … ’ : writings about young life in Jamaica and adult life in England . |
| 5 | So we just had to pop down to the Castle in Chiddingstone for a pint or two . |
| 6 | There was nothing to do all day so we just lay about . |
| 7 | We just do n't know whether his assurances stand or not . |
| 8 | We did try a night cap in a ‘ classical music pub ’ but as it was in the underground of a shopping arcade , and the clientele seemed more interested in chomping through their steak and chips than appreciating Karajan 's version of the Emperor Concerto , we just had the one . |
| 9 | Should we just enjoy the things that touch us in a painting or should it spur us on to learn more ? |
| 10 | ‘ We just could n't come out with the key hits . |
| 11 | ‘ He looks fitter , sleeker , and better , ’ Robson said , ‘ and we just hope he can score a goal for us from the wing . |
| 12 | Part-time reserve policemen and women also patrol the Easton area on foot , with no particular intention other than , as one policewoman described , ‘ being seen on the streets … usually we just walk around ’ ( FN 7/9/87 , p. 23 ) . |
| 13 | We just can not sit it out here all the time or we 'll all go mad . ’ |
| 14 | He befuddled them so much that we just ended up paying them off . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We just went in and did everything for everybody . |
| 16 | Everybody 's shop was making a lot of money and we just could n't bear the thought of us all getting like the rest of the industry . |
| 17 | Why do n't we just go away for the day ? ’ |
| 18 | Nathan and I are quite alone , many miles from civilization and , apparently , lost , the wind having blown snow across the tracks ahead suggests that we just let the dogs lead us towards the others , a well-reasoned idea that works perfectly . |
| 19 | We just could n't stick it . |
| 20 | We just look at each other — me crying and Marie just staring . |
| 21 | Then Marie 'll put a record on , or sometimes the radio , and we just sit about chatting . |
| 22 | These couple of kids are watching us like we 're mad , but we just carry on . |
| 23 | We do n't say nothing on the way back , but sometimes we just burst out laughing for no reason at all . |
| 24 | We do n't say nothing — we just walk . |
| 25 | And when we seen them , we just bust ourselves laughing , cos they looked so funny with Marie 's hair all over the place and me with this real surprised look on my face . |
| 26 | Sometimes we just do n't think about how clever we really are . |
| 27 | We just decided we had to have it , ’ he says . |
| 28 | Perhaps we just have to accept it is God 's will that the unorthodox individual is doomed to years of frustration , ridicule and failure in order to act out his role in the scheme of things , until his day arrives and mankind is ready to receive his message . |
| 29 | In Ardeevan we just lay and rotted and nothing ever happened between Doctor Staples 's weekly rounds – except that someone died . |
| 30 | I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television . |