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Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] just [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	But I found I could just sit down and play by ear .
2	Excited to find she could just make out traces of narrow fields with dividing banks and walls , she ventured further towards a rounded mound which could well have been an Iron Age barrow , and just beyond it she found the standing stone , where she shivered pleasurably , her imagination running riot about the monolith 's precise function in the days when the settlement had been a live , thriving community .
3	Friends of Cuba suggest they may just scrape through now that oil in commercial quantities has been found .
4	I do n't Well I imagine it would just come off with any other cargo .
5	I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text .
6	reformat I mean you 've got to be you , knowledgable about your , the area in which you work , so I do n't think you can just wipe out the history of education that 's irrelevant .
7	You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself .
8	‘ She thinks she can just waltz in and have her photograph taken now . ’
9	But the way he 's going he could just end up as the next Vinnie Jones .
10	‘ Do you think we should just sit back and take it ? ’ asked Andrus .
11	Yeah and I said to her erm , and she said I do n't know how it came out about her son in the fire service , oh I know she 'd just come back from Orlando , cos she 'd been off work having had a hysterectomy and she had three week 's leave due to her
12	You would think that they were — thankfully — drawing to a close , and then they would burst off again for another hour and you found yourself wishing they would just shut up .
13	‘ I decided I 'd just walk on and yap for a bit .
14	If this innocent practice helps you relax and to cope better with your pregnancy , I reckon you should just lie back and enjoy it .
15	I should n't bother I should just carry on chucking a bit on here and there same as everybody does , I ca n't see many buggers go for that bloody eight pound a bag .
16	‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes .
17	‘ Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said .
18	‘ I thought I 'd just pop in .
19	‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’
20	" Excuse me , Mrs James , I 'm Gordon 's mother , I thought I 'd just look in , as I have n't had the pleasure of meeting you .
21	yes , I thought I 'd just nip in , let you know I 'm still alive
22	‘ Initially I thought I could just pack up my son and bring him here , ’ she says .
23	And you thought you could just walk in — ’
24	Well , we were n't having that , so we stood around , we said ‘ Well , we thought we 'd just wait around a little bit , you know , just in case they might want to say goodbye to us . ’
25	We thought we 'd just come back up and wait for it , have a little more fun . ’
26	All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air .
27	I thought he would just pay up and then take her home .
28	do you think it 'll just go on there ?
29	I think I would just go up to red
30	It 'd be real easy — I 'd just say to myself ‘ Well , I think I 'll just pop over and see Marie today ’ , and five minutes later I 'd be there and we could have tea together , then if I did n't want to stay the night I 'd just fly into the sky again and stay there .