Example sentences of "[adv] just [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be a close , hard game but Cushendall may perhaps just have the edge . |
| 2 | Erm , I think since we 've got some new people here , I 'll , I 'll perhaps just say a little bit about the group shall I , just to explain how we operate and erm and also how this meeting is going to operate erm . |
| 3 | Emil , laying tablecloths , said that wine alone was included in the fare , all other cocktails having to be paid for , and perhaps I 'd better just serve the wine ; he and Oliver and Cathy would do the rest . |
| 4 | On temporarily sober reflection , I think I 'd better just stay the way I am , and settle for the occasional bursts of adulation down the pub . |
| 5 | ‘ I thought we 'd better just have a quiet word together before we go down and see the kids on the beach , ’ Ben was saying as Carole bustled back into the room , carrying a tray laden with plates of cakes and biscuits . |
| 6 | Yes , we 'd better just approve the minutes of the meeting process , of the last meeting first of all , had n't we lads ? |
| 7 | He could only just reach the handle to close the door behind him . |
| 8 | ‘ I was so cold I could only just press the stop button . |
| 9 | The sound was deep , electronically slick and fluid , but feathered with a tremolo so fine you could only just distinguish the individual notes . |
| 10 | John 's fee was his first professional one and would only just cover the expenses of presenting the act . |
| 11 | You 'd only just multiply the thing , you 'd spill petrol on an already burning flame . |
| 12 | Patrick and Jim could only just overhear the conversation that ensued , in quick-fire French . |
| 13 | Because of the remarkable contours of the ground , a fielder in the deep can only just see the tops of the heads of his teammates . |
| 14 | His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her . |
| 15 | Actually I think somebody who gets a CSE grade 1 has to be very good , far better than somebody who can only just scrape an ‘ O ’ level grade C … |
| 16 | He joked : ‘ I would rather just do the run — but I 'm told I 've got to go through with the ceremony as well . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd rather just take the gear and give them nothing ’ pretends Richard , smiling . |
| 18 | It may just be an extremist minority within a minority that would take offence , but one company told PEN it would rather just take the easy way out and not have pigs . |
| 19 | I 'm well in front and I can easy just lose the hundred but I I 'll try for it without trying to knock down too many skittles . |
| 20 | Note that for a book written by more than two people your textual reference can normally just give the first of the names , followed by " et al. " |
| 21 | I could still just hear the aeroplane . |
| 22 | And I think an over sixty no matter who they are , they would still just have a small return . |
| 23 | If you can not manage anything , you can always just enjoy a short break and plan a date and a strategy for the return to your exercise routine . |
| 24 | You need to be sensible about buying components for stock though , or you will probably just waste a lot of money . |
| 25 | Finally , if the model is low and slow and you think you have made a mess of things , remember that ‘ chickening out ’ and switching off the ‘ hold ’ will probably just produce a more expensive crash ! |
| 26 | That 's next Wednesday , if we do n't get enough we 'll probably just take a car , but , but anyway , there 's going to be a lot going on actually on this . |
| 27 | Or did he really just want a wedding-dress ? |
| 28 | You might as well just get a brown . |
| 29 | You may as well just put the record on . |
| 30 | Ian , , okay could you all please just draw a house |