Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] just [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they continue to fight their pop past PAUL BYRNE ! asks Mark Hollis whether they should n't just change their name to Whisper Whisper ? |
| 2 | Erm and er that it 's maybe very important at a time like this when children are potentially going and and knocking on stranger 's doors to be particularly careful so what we 've done is is is put together a simple guide for parents and carers erm which suggests that er they should n't just let their children go off for the evening . |
| 3 | ‘ He 'll probably just show his face and then disappear . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd better just have your address and National Health Number for the records . ’ |
| 5 | By the beginning of the third week , Charlie could only just fit his swollen toes into the heavy leather boots the army had supplied him with , but looking down the rows of feet that adorned the barrack room floor each morning he could see that none of his comrades was any better off . |
| 6 | I could only just control my tears . |
| 7 | They could both just feel his presence . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd like to be busy and I could n't just stop my life after tennis . |
| 9 | Clare , walking with a stick now , though still in braces , had come to London to lend me moral support — Father , of course , could n't just leave his job at will . |
| 10 | But to stay , to lie in his arms and each time know that he was dreaming of another woman , would not just break her heart but shatter it . |
| 11 | ‘ The sorts of designs that I 'm planning to start work on would n't just update your collections , Mr Vass , they would cause a total revolution ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You ca n't just switch your emotions on and off like a light-switch . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't just drop my patients . ’ |
| 14 | I mean , they ca n't just take your house away ! ’ |
| 15 | and I ca n't just put my finger on Abington Grove . |
| 16 | Let's then just turn our attention to the facilities in this country , the sort of things you 've heard Stan saying here in the studio that there 's a lot to offer in this country , lot 's of different kinds of scenery , lot 's of different types of attractions , but let's just take a look at the sort of facilities that are available in this country . |
| 17 | They also indicate that , despite this , the courts will often just substitute their own opinion . |
| 18 | I could take him to sea and keep him clean for three months , but how do you know that the moment the court case is done he wo n't just stuff his nose full of crap again ? ’ |
| 19 | The Irish League can not just wash their hands of the matter , as Morton McKnight seems to have done . |
| 20 | You can also just see our guests , and , enjoying themselves . |
| 21 | Unless started very early in the course of the disease , antibiotics do not prevent the development of abscesses and can sometimes just delay their development . |