Example sentences of "[verb] i would just " in BNC.

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1 Settle down and live off the back catalogue : I do n't know , I do n't think I 'd just stop .
2 You said it was completely confidential but I mean I would just say well it 's , it 's between Friends Provident and yourself end of story .
3 and I I found I 'd just put a hundred there instead and that 's why I put two hundred
4 ‘ Thanks , ’ said Dolly , ‘ but if you do n't mind I 'd just like to go back to bed . ’
5 I guessed I 'd just have to swallow it strong and hot and black and bitter , I 'd run clean out of Marvel .
6 Where you know I would just take things in my stride .
7 And then Boy cut back to the man on the bed , who was saying ( actually it was a different man in a different room , Boy realised ; the sofa and the quilted nylon counterpane were in a different colour in this room , though the man sitting there looked just like the last one ) , the man was saying I like your shoes , please take off your shoes ; and Boy cut backwards and forwards between this man and the politician beginning to lose his self-control and saying I would just ask people to forgive me really and to forgive my wife as well .
8 ‘ I decided I 'd just walk on and yap for a bit .
9 I thought I would just about pass muster .
10 ‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes .
11 Well I thought I 'd just do a freezer shop anyway — just the basics basically plus one or two Little Extras , just the odd thing Derek likes , just in case …
12 ‘ I thought I 'd just spend my days messing around with nothing to do , ’ says that 17-year-old .
13 ‘ I thought I 'd just pop in .
14 Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said .
15 ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’
16 " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while "
17 " 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 .
18 ‘ No , ’ he agreed , ‘ but I thought I 'd just say so in case you got the wrong idea . ’
19 Two couples to come to Australia with us , and to act as roving reporters , travelling round the country , reporting on what they see to me , on the telephone , live on the programme , all expenses paid , thought I 'd just er let you know that er very important fact .
20 I thought I 'd just take them down to the tip , but when we had half a bucket full I thought I 'd better phone the police
21 Gloria Estefan at the moment , so I thought I 'd just get him the got a couple of records LP 's or whatever you call them now .
22 but I 'm not sure what colour to do yet , and I had a bit of spare , there 's a girl who I work with who 's pregnant , so I thought I 'd just knit what wool I got
23 yes , I thought I 'd just nip in , let you know I 'm still alive
24 said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat
25 Well Marky I thought I 'd just be practical and ask you , it 's quarter one to , quarter to eleven you go and collect Sue .
26 I thought I 'd just close me eyes and put a cross .
27 Before we erm before I came out today I was actually talking to some of the staff at Pembroke College and mindful of coming on her I thought I 'd just ask them what they thought
28 I think I would just like to draw your attention to one or two erm items in the report
29 I think I would just about give up over that .
30 I think I would just go up to red
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