Example sentences of "[v-ing] to do just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , that was a very big statement , the youth of the world and you happen to be the youth of the world , there 's a lot of you , so how , there you are , you 're in charge of the world , how are you going to do just that ? |
| 2 | The moment we ask any questions they 'll think the British government is going to do just that , and it 's not . |
| 3 | ‘ You do n't need me any longer — you 've found Garry , and I 'm sure he 's going to do just as you want , is n't he ? ’ |
| 4 | The mare alongside the stallion rubbed her hip to the bone attempting to do just that , while we took turns swinging from her head and tail as a preventive measure as turbulence upset the flight across Europe . |
| 5 | Mr Stark reckons that an emerging generation of academics , disillusioned by the arcane teachings of their forebears , is starting to do just that by tackling many of the dilemmas managers face each day — those which business ethicists have previously side-stepped . |
| 6 | ‘ Much remains to be done to grasp the opportunities that will arise , but I believe that we have made real progress in starting to do just that . ’ |
| 7 | Survival was the name of the game and I was managing to do just that . |
| 8 | Maybe we needed to pull our socks up and we are trying to do just that . |
| 9 | That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here . |
| 10 | ‘ I will show you all the best of Roma , ’ he 'd announced with a modest smile , and , to be kind , Caroline supposed he was trying to do just that . |