Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [pers pn] [modal v] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right good and you should always check that before you draw it just in case your pie chart comes out and put , put that up in the air a bit I 'll just show you that , those are good there , but up in the air like that |
| 2 | Excuse me a second I 'll just do a quick |
| 3 | ‘ No , this is true , I 've never met a girl I 'd just shag and leave — I always fall in love ! ’ |
| 4 | It is not a place you can just go to for the day and therefore you need to spend at least a couple of days getting there overnight , coming back again and er , for a family of four I calculate that even taking one 's own car across the Channel , the average cost for a family of four , is of the order of five or six hundred pounds . |
| 5 | Would you hold on a moment I 'll just get Margaret to the phone cos she really deals with the bookings hold on a second ! |
| 6 | Well in them days you could , if you got fed up with a job you could just go and move on to another |
| 7 | If there are a lot of people sitting in a room they 'll just sit there and they wo n't communicate , whereas two or three or four or five residents will communicate quite freely — they do n't feel inhibited or they do n't feel they 're interrupting somebody else 's television programme or radio or something like that . ’ |
| 8 | So , if you ate , say , thirty Mars bars in a day you might just put on 2 lb ( 1 kg ) of fat . |
| 9 | Charlotte come away lovey You keep her out here a minute I 'll just go and find a couple of books . |
| 10 | Wait a minute I 'll just get this done then I 'll make you another . |
| 11 | he says just wait a minute I 'll just get everything ready so just come in when your ready so they walks in |
| 12 | But in a minute I shall just jump in the car , and then I 'll be in Oxford before you can blink . ’ |
| 13 | The shot hit the ‘ Keep Out — Private Property ’ sign with a thud I could just hear , and I smiled . |
| 14 | So as a fraction you can just write , this is if you just write , that 's erm he over here you can put a heading fraction erm you can go back to your pen now . |
| 15 | And I was thinking , tt , it must nice , Alison 's got a hobby she can just go out and you know , do it to get away |
| 16 | If we said the doctor , opera director , humourist , writer , broadcaster and ex-Sussex University tutor was giving a lecture about jokes in a church you 'd just have to go , would n't you ? |
| 17 | ‘ If I had a choice I would just wear a dhoti like they do in India . |
| 18 | The lyrics , too , have a recognisable touch of PSB cynicism , but are perfectly tailored to Liza 's strengths : ‘ I love you , you pay my rent , ’ she sings on a number you could just imagine undermining the foundations at Caesar 's Palace , Las Vegas . |
| 19 | There was a suggestion he might just have got you know as he went past the defender here Collimore . |
| 20 | I know I 'll regret this in the morning , but I want you so badly it 's a risk I 'll just have to take . |
| 21 | The fabric was so delicate that if she wore it without a brassiere you could just see the outline of her nipples . |
| 22 | She had a severe struggle with herself , but decided that if she made a fuss she 'd just make him laugh even more at her . |