Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] just [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modern woman should know just how to disarm suspicion with a floppy silk collar , how to imply kindliness with a tasteful floral print , or intimidate with a well-placed lapel . |
| 2 | enough it might have just about finished , I think we 'll stop it at that then |
| 3 | You see As I said , they might have just actually cut off their nose to spite their face . |
| 4 | And they couldn't 've well for example with taxation , they could 've erm not taxed the rich peasants at all and then just put all their erm their sort of focus upon the poor peasants and got their income through them and also with land , they could 've just not given any land to poor peasants who were inefficient and given it all to the rich peasants and really gone for a capitalist state . |
| 5 | You 'd feel just like going up to London wont you ? |
| 6 | Feeling more than ever like a cur , Neil turned the pages — but it was all of her that was left to him — and , he told himself firmly , he would read just enough to discover the truth about her … and why she had hoarded the cuttings . |