Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] just [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I found I could just sit down and play by ear . |
| 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 decided I 'd just walk on and yap for a bit . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I 'd just pop in . |
| 7 | ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’ |
| 8 | " 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 . |
| 9 | yes , I thought I 'd just nip in , let you know I 'm still alive |
| 10 | ‘ Initially I thought I could just pack up my son and bring him here , ’ she says . |
| 11 | And you thought you could just walk in — ’ |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | We thought we 'd just come back up and wait for it , have a little more fun . ’ |
| 14 | All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air . |
| 15 | I thought he would just pay up and then take her home . |
| 16 | She wished she could just go back to bed and start the day all over again , only somehow making it turn out completely normal this time . |
| 17 | Dr Foley said he 'd just go in and see how that child was in casualty before he left . |
| 18 | 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 . |