Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [modal v] just " in BNC.

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1 and I I found I 'd just put a hundred there instead and that 's why I put two hundred
2 But I found I could just sit down and play by ear .
3 She found she could just catch a direct Finnair flight if she hurried .
4 I was just thinking that maybe at the beginning of the day people could , if she knows who is due she could actually write that in , and when they came she could just tick that that they 'd arrived .
5 No I think it was just , certainly Tom tried to lift us or because over the winter months when nothing was happening negotiations-wise , you know he knew if he did n't lift us then nothing would and everyone would get so disheartened they 'd just say oh sod it and back to work or forget it and what have you .
6 I imagined he could just sit down , perhaps at the typewriter to which he had recourse even for poetry , and produce the requisite text .
7 Probably too weak ; and , even if she was n't , I expected she would just let me crack my skull on the pavement because women like to see men helpless .
8 I guessed I 'd just have to swallow it strong and hot and black and bitter , I 'd run clean out of Marvel .
9 I guessed you might just be back from Finland . ’
10 Almost , but Reynolds reckoned he could just about handle it .
11 This is so much easier with the mouse — with more than one page displayed you can just select cells and jump to them — and I would certainly urge every user of SuperCalc 5 to upgrade without hesitation .
12 He deliberately placed little emphasis on Crack in his film , because he ‘ figured it would just get in the way . ’
13 ‘ I decided I 'd just walk on and yap for a bit .
14 At first I saw nothing , then as I watched I could just discern a faint nodding of the head .
15 She reconsidered his offer of help and reluctantly decided she might just have to accept it .
16 ‘ So we decided we 'd just get together whenever we could , and it was wonderful , like a miracle .
17 When Kress questioned the nephew about the man 's appearance , he decided it could just be our friend .
18 I bet you laughed I can just imagine your face .
19 There were fifteen minutes to opening time , which meant I might just be able to head Duncan the Drunken off at the pass .
20 Therefore I felt I could just mention them but not go into depth .
21 thought I 'll just put that on it .
22 Actually I was cos I I had the back door open and I thought I 'll just leave it and if he wants to come in he can and I poured him a a bit of a drink of milk and er , then I went in the kit , in the bathroom and the door was still open and then suddenly I thought God I wonder where he was ?
23 I 've got some catching up to do as well , but I thought I might just grab an hour , maybe late this afternoon when everything 's relatively quiet .
24 I thought I would just about pass muster .
25 ‘ I thought I would just get in and catch the end but it was over in minutes .
26 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 …
27 ‘ I thought I 'd just spend my days messing around with nothing to do , ’ says that 17-year-old .
28 ‘ I thought I 'd just pop in .
29 Thought I 'd just drop in , ’ he said .
30 ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’
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