Example sentences of "[vb mod] just [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 2 | Erm , as I said it was n't me that phoned originally , my guess is that there may be somebody else at the school who is trying to contact you , but while you 're on the line , let's just make a little let's just make a little date . |
| 3 | Let's just walk a little bit faster , girls ! |
| 4 | Let's just analyze a little bit what was difficult . |
| 5 | There 's only so much that anybody 's brain can handle at any one time so let's just do a little experiment because there was a chap called George Miller an American psychologist who worked on this idea of what is the capacity of the brain , how many bits of information can the brain hold on to at any given time . |
| 6 | And erm well let's , let's , let's just say a hundred watts is a hundred electrons per second . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's just have a European holiday instead . ’ |
| 8 | You also mention within your document the N H S. Well , let's just have a little word about the N H S. Let's talk about the dedic dedicated staff working in the N H S who have nothing to gain and everything to lose . |
| 9 | Let's just have a little look . |
| 10 | What I want you to do between now and the end of the lesson , ah , wait for it , in your rough books , ah I want you to start writing down ideas of the things that are important to you , but before we do that , let's just have a few starters on the board , let's have some hands up . |
| 11 | Well let's let's just have a quick look at this one . |
| 12 | I have a lunch that day let's just have a quick check in the diary no , oh yes no no I 'm wrong , something er no nothing , nothing at all . |
| 13 | Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this ! |
| 14 | They may just receive an unexpected knock at the door — and it wo n't be Santa calling . |
| 15 | Instead of being answered instantly by a human voice , callers at busy times may just hear a recorded message . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll just fetch a few things we might need . ’ |
| 17 | I 'll just make a humorous point , I 've got a sick dog , but I see that is n't er , covered . |
| 18 | I 'll just make a full band , stitch it on |
| 19 | But there are no plans for the houses , many fear they 'll just remain a boarded-up eyesore instead of providing much-needed accomodation . |
| 20 | That they are all up to date and er I 'll just do a final check up after the meeting . |
| 21 | Well I 'll just do a little trick . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll just do a few sketches , ’ she muttered . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll just drink a little milk first . ’ |
| 24 | She 'll just become a laughing stock if she 's not that already . ’ |
| 25 | I 'll just have a wee bit go down and get something |
| 26 | I think perhaps I 'll just have a little bit of water I 'm very thirsty , I know I have n't |
| 27 | When I ask for a carrot now mummy I , I 'll just have a big feast . |
| 28 | Grab a chair then , we 'll just have a quick debrief and then we 'll break for lunch . |
| 29 | I 'll just have a quick word with your dad . |
| 30 | I 'll just have a quick look now … |