Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] he [modal v] just [verb] " in BNC.

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1	‘ I expect he 'll just weep for joy when I tell him , ’ she said .
2	I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text .
3	I thought he would just pay up and then take her home .
4	My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ?
5	‘ That will remind us of what he 's had to say , and I think he may just find it acts as a spur to show him what we can do .
6	I think he 'll just crash at our house .
7	I wish he would just phone or write a letter to say he was all right .
8	Sometimes I wish he 'd just pounce .
9	‘ Sometimes , ’ she said to Brenda , ‘ I wish he 'd just stop . ’
10	We thought he would just get like a , a community service
11	‘ He thinks he can just impose it .
12	He touched this leather , just brushing it with the tip of his soft hen feather , and it was drawn away in angular folds like bat-wings , and beyond a little dark door lay open into a tiny hole , into which he thought he might just manage to put his shoulders .
13	Nobody wanted to stroke a Gnome , except perhaps another Gnome , He thought he might just have a word with Caspar to see if Fenella could be brought along to his , Inchbad 's , bed that very night .
14	All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air .
15	The old Oliver would n't have had any … trouble like that , and if he did he 'd just have danced away from it .
16	He said he 'd just come back from Amsterdam and he had tried some and said it was great and did I know where he could get some .
17	He admits he might just prefer a boy but does n't really care ‘ as long as everything 's all right . ’

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