Example sentences of "[pron] could just [vb infin] it " in BNC.

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1 I could just sense it .
2 I think I could just do it
3 erm Now , what you 've got there is a slightly later map of 1675 , which is exactly the same , the north is at the bottom , I 'm afraid the top is not very obvious , if I could just hold it up , you 've got the castle there , and you 've got it the right way up , and actually there 's some writing as well .
4 Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind .
5 Yes , if I could just extend it a little .
6 When I did n't have any way out , I felt like songs were a tunnel and if there was any mess I could just funnel it out and it would become a beautiful picture at the end of the tunnel .
7 It 's my stomach again , I feel if I could just get it
8 I could just see it a local farmer coming out with his gun
9 See I could , I could just take it round the edge of your carpet , you know , just , if er , if you want me to , if you want me to I 'll , I can lift the edge of your carpet and put it down onto the floor
10 She says she could walk away from it all tomorrow ; ‘ I could just let it go and start all over again .
11 If I could just put it over here because it 'll be I think I , I 'm a little bit far away over there .
12 If if I co , if I could just put it there
13 On a sunny wall I grew tomatoes and found that they need n't be , after all , red bags of tasteless liquid but firm and sweet and tasting of — I could just remember it — tomatoes .
14 ‘ If I could just comprehend it . ’
15 And help was forthcoming , for there was a whole row of somehow familiar books , and the name on the back , she could just decipher it , was Candida something , why yes , of course , Candida Gray , she saw it with a flash of inspiration , for it had never occurred to her to look for a surname other than the one that she already knew .
16 So she had stayed in and got the dinner prepared early , she could just shove it in the oven and it would look after itself .
17 She could just see it how .
18 If you shaded your eyes you could just make it out : a gleaming band of silver right across the horizon .
19 You have to pour the custard on , and the they ask for more custard so you pour more custard on and you could just leave it .
20 Well you could just leave it out !
21 Yeah sure sure you could just do it .
22 If you could just bring it here .
23 over till about eleven , you could just feel it cooling down
24 You could just change it a little .
25 it just stopped short of the window , well no it was quite short you know , you could just see it aiming for the window , luckily it was plugged in
26 ‘ Maybe you could just get it started for me . ’
27 Er I were telling you about the pianos , in one particular terrace you could just imagine it in , what , nineteen er twenty si no , twenty seven twenty eight , and you know things were bad , you talk about the thirties , the twenties were worse than that .
28 He told her that the bracelet had the woman 's music in it , and sometimes , if you waited for rain and then listened very carefully , you could just hear it , very faintly , like someone playing in the distance .
29 Is there not a Stanley blade knocking about anywhere where you could just pare it down a wee bit ?
30 We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners
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