Example sentences of "[adv] just [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm These films could only just run and show the faces , show the expressions , show a little action . |
| 2 | can I just just pursue that you said said so the if you embarked on another scenario , and you said that the only way in which extra over , that beyond the figure proposed by the County Council , would be by way of a new settlement , I 'm sort of transgressing my own ground rules here , I know that Ryedale has expressed support for the principle of a new settlement , are you saying that you would be looking for a new settlement , possibly in Ryedale ? |
| 3 | They would walk in the dusk by the water , listening to the lapping of the tide against the boats , and there would be someone there , perhaps , whom she would understand , appeal to more than his usual friends , for she could do things like deal with electricity and mend things , and she had not always lived in England , that was interesting , and she did not just giggle and think about clothes , and he would find her a relief to talk to , this rather exceptional , different person , someone with imagination . |
| 4 | Words articulate our experience of things , they do not just express or reflect it ; they give form to what , without language and other sign-systems , would merely be a chaotic and undifferentiated jumble of ideas ; instead of things determining the meaning of words , words determine the meaning of things . |
| 5 | One needs a Porter-style analysis to discover exactly what type of investment and competitive strategy is needed to achieve or maintain market share or competitive position ; one can not just assume that any type of investment in capacity in areas of high market share will lead to future success . |
| 6 | The construct system does not just exist but is constantly tested and adapted with a view to perfecting its interaction with the world and improving its competence . |
| 7 | Why did we not just stop and camp ? |
| 8 | By this we do not Just mean that many people believe that the system is unjust . |
| 9 | By these we do not just mean that lots of people do research and take time over it . |
| 10 | But we can not just announce that this is the case , e.g. with our beliefs about our sensory states . |
| 11 | The consequence is that we can not just suppose that the text has been wrenched from its interdictal context and left unchanged , except for the addition of per omnia . |
| 12 | One way or another , you place your order , but the wise gardener does not just sit and wait for it to come . |
| 13 | Most authoritative commentators on British politics in the period between the Reform Acts , 1832 and 1867 did not just describe and explain our politics . |
| 14 | It is supposed that thoughts can not just come and go , but need a person to think them . |
| 15 | I believe that the revolution can not just come and go but must be permanent , and it is our duty to further it . |
| 16 | The Crown Prosecution Service did not just consider whether a bare prima facie case was enough , but whether there was a proper chance of conviction on reliable evidence . |
| 17 | But one can not just say that the tau neutrino is heavy and leave it at that . |
| 18 | This indicates that the politics of local government do not just respond or react to the local environment , but crucially that they also help to mould this environment , and thus to a certain extent help to shape the local political agenda . |
| 19 | If they are rather worse for wear you could always just paint and perhaps stencil them . |
| 20 | ‘ I would probably just die because I am so used to studying and travelling . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ My husband to retire … but I would probably just die if I ever did ! ’ |
| 22 | Madam deputy speaker , before I sit down I should also just mention that there is a a European dimension to this issue as in November nineteen ninety two the Vice President of the E C commission , Sir Leon Britton , sketched out some general proposals for community legislation in response to the B C C I affair . |
| 23 | But she heard herself saying , still in shrewish style , that on the contrary there was n't any time in the morning , that she had to go to a psychoanalytical conference in the Metropole Hotel with a bunch of Japanese in the morning , that she wanted to talk now , that he could n't just announce that he wanted to get divorced and then decide he was too tired to talk about it . |
| 24 | While equally the white lesbian sister has got to understand that while she 's unified with this Asian lesbian sister there are differences , there are differences some of which are good and some of which are bad , and we have to be frank about them and to struggle around them because we ca n't just pretend that they do n't exist , then we 're not going to reach anywhere . |
| 25 | And you ca n't just go and buy one can you ? |
| 26 | If it was n't there already , the impact of recession has spurred awareness in the corporate law sector that you ca n't just sit and wait for clients to come to your door with their next little legal exercise . |
| 27 | I could n't just sit and watch them dying . ’ |
| 28 | Well no it ca n't Angela ask him somebody ask him , he ca n't just arrive and start doing things . |
| 29 | You ca n't just pull that across , might look a long way out . |
| 30 | I think we do have to explain the , the re-establishment of authoritarian forms of government more carefully , we ca n't just assume that there 's a kind of almost instinctive hankering after it among the mass of the population because I 'm just not convinced by that at all . |