Example sentences of "[pron] could just " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I could just reach out and touch your face … |
| 2 | I could just try and ask people . |
| 3 | About a hundred and fifty yards away I could just make out three figures crossing at the corner of the field and approaching the road in our direction . |
| 4 | I sank down further until I could just see over the seat in front . |
| 5 | If I could just have Mr. Pertwee 's address … ’ |
| 6 | I could just ask him casual like — you know , like I 'm going to meet a friend there or summat , but I ca n't remember the address . |
| 7 | When I did n't have any way out , I felt like songs were a tunnel and if there was any mess I could just funnel it out and it would become a beautiful picture at the end of the tunnel . |
| 8 | It would not be so bad if I could just stand up , read my poems and leave , but that was apparently unthinkable . |
| 9 | My mother and my best friend , both of whom believed that I could just as well have a bath at home , came with me . |
| 10 | ‘ You know what , ’ Ari said , wiping her face , ‘ I wish I could just run away and forget all this . |
| 11 | The best feeling would be if I could just dismiss everyone else from my mind . |
| 12 | The drop down to half-moon Rhossili Bay below me was almost sheer , and the sea was striped with shimmering blue and white as endlessly long parallel lines of surf moved in slow motion towards the expanse of sand , on which I could just make out a few figures as tiny specks . |
| 13 | If I could just take one example to illustrate this . |
| 14 | I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come . |
| 15 | I could just imagine how that felt . |
| 16 | As the last of the boys arrived I thought that maybe I could just make my way to the back of the queue , or sprint back to the changing room on one pretext or another and conveniently lose my place in the line . |
| 17 | It would be so much easier Elsie if there was not this huge amount of land separating us and if I could just talk to you for a little while face to face . |
| 18 | I could just make out the figure of a boy , running from the house on the right , who was joined by a group of people from the other . |
| 19 | I could just see my hand when I held it out . |
| 20 | I could just imagine the conversation at the other end . |
| 21 | I could just make out a figure wheeling a bicycle up the drive . |
| 22 | I could just do with one . |
| 23 | That was what 'd taken my fancy when the plan struck me : I could just see them standing there , mouths opening and shutting , looking at me bringing home this strange new boyfriend , knowing that nice people are polite to their daughters ' boyfriends when they 're thrust in front of their noses but — how can you be polite , darling — or , well , be anything — to this one ? |
| 24 | But I found I could just sit down and play by ear . |
| 25 | I could just walk around till morning and then go to the Committee office first thing — ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I could just eat some now , ’ Sarah said , sniffing appreciatively . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , I could just see him , two o'clock in the morning on the pushbike carrying a ladder and a can of spray paint ! |
| 28 | A doctor friend of mine found this home on Welfare Island where I could just observe old people . |
| 29 | ‘ I could just do with a cuppa , ’ he said brightly . |
| 30 | ‘ Cypress Hill are smoking funk , and they 've rolled it into a fat album featuring ‘ How I Could Just Kill A Man ’ and ‘ Hand On The Pump ’ . |