Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] could just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I can I do you think I could just ask to run through all these , cos er you you put a couple of strange tunes |
| 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 | Excited to find she could just make out traces of narrow fields with dividing banks and walls , she ventured further towards a rounded mound which could well have been an Iron Age barrow , and just beyond it she found the standing stone , where she shivered pleasurably , her imagination running riot about the monolith 's precise function in the days when the settlement had been a live , thriving community . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 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 | Do you think you could just open the door for me please ! |
| 8 | Do you think you could just sweep that up |
| 9 | That 's , that 's Now when you 've got an A squared minus B squared , you can factorize that I mean you could just do that on your calculator , and do it in one go , but it 's quite easy to do it as three point O one . |
| 10 | Why had she thought she could just walk away ? |
| 11 | But the way he 's going he could just end up as the next Vinnie Jones . |
| 12 | But having I could just tell councillor that the main problems which he felt he had to bring into this debate , the main problem is parking across the driveways in Harvey Goodwin Avenue , both the residents get very fed up because the parking . |
| 13 | At first I saw nothing , then as I watched I could just discern a faint nodding of the head . |
| 14 | Still , I suppose you could just tell the police and — ’ |
| 15 | I suppose you could just imagine that ring had slipped off your finger , that would bring a few tears . |
| 16 | Look , if you do n't mind a bit of running you could just come as far as the Tube with me and we could continue this conversation on the way . |
| 17 | I suppose we could just ignore it . |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose we could just ask them to stay in their rooms and watch the telly , ’ mused Morse ; but immediately withdrew the suggestion . |
| 19 | Therefore I felt I could just mention them but not go into depth . |
| 20 | so and I thought I could just leave him sort of like a message that was subtle enough |
| 21 | ‘ Initially I thought I could just pack up my son and bring him here , ’ she says . |
| 22 | And you thought you could just walk in — ’ |
| 23 | Right , instead of letting the intercept change we could just let er our elasticities change . |
| 24 | Yeah , and if he becomes just an auto run it could just knock him back a bit , one of the crowd , you know , just another one |
| 25 | I think I could just do it |
| 26 | Ah went in to where John were working cos I wanted to borrow a spanner , he said I could just murder a cig and his , his mate said ah I could as well . |
| 27 | I wish I could just spirit you back to my bed right now and spend hours making love to you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You know what , ’ Ari said , wiping her face , ‘ I wish I could just run away and forget all this . |
| 29 | ‘ Perhaps even that is preferable to thinking she could just disappear and let us think she was dead . ’ |
| 30 | If they get a bit tetchy and and they 're crying a lot maybe cos they 're teething you could just massage a little bit on their temples . |