Example sentences of "[subord] i just [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | I had intended to go to Downing Street , but then I thought I could n't bear it if old Chamberlain came out waving a bit of paper and smiling his death 's head smile , so I just lay down in the park instead . |
2 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
3 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
4 | There are tall black iron gates but they 're hooked open so I just drive through and up a drive of pink bricks to the door . |
5 | I 'd have hated to be in your position , a purely physical attraction outweighing personal antipathy , so I just went along with your wishes . |
6 | Because of this I decided it was n't worth going back to school so I just went in to tell everyone and collect some books . |
7 | I 'd bought all I needed in Oban , so I just came up here and got myself settled in . |
8 | He had his back to me , so I just sneaked in and hid down by the side of the dresser . |
9 | ‘ I kept sleeping in , and I did n't want to come in late because you get a row or a detention — so I just stayed off . ’ |
10 | I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes . |
11 | I wish I could remember the words , but I 've forgot them so I just hum along with the tune . |
12 | The shop 's pretty crowded — I spect people are buying stuff for Christmas , so I just stand around watching them . |
13 | It 's pretty difficult to cross the road on account of all the traffic , so I just carry on walking on the pavement . |
14 | She looks real comfy there and I think about sitting down for a bit and watching telly , but I ai n't got nothing to sit on so I just carry on standing up . |
15 | I did n't know what to say , so I just held out my hand and she heaved me up . |
16 | Do you mind if I just go on in the way I 'm used to ? ’ |
17 | And in terms of vehicle operating costs savings , if I just go back to the top of that page , the inner routes again perform well not not so not so well or better ? |
18 | I think the process that I 've just explained would allow that anyway , because what I would do , if I just go back over it again , supposing for argument 's sake by the end of February we 've agreed which one we think it 's going to be , we then I then go to the home . |
19 | I find I can easily put things into perspective , see both sides of an issue , if I just sit around for a while and I probably do that for half an hour a day . |
20 | I could if I just pick up one other point about you know , like the the non-standard times , or the non-standard occasions when we do fire evacuations currently er , I do n't know where we think the fire is but we all troop out via our normal fire exits and to our normal assembly ports erm , it maybe men , maybe an idea to do some fire evacuations where we stayed where the fire actually was and people have got to take other other routes to evacuate the building . |
21 | all sorts of things which are available which if I just brushed up on so at least if I went to an interview I 'd be able to talk about |
22 | If I just read out what I was going to suggest Simon described the new system for approvals it goes something like erm , sorry it 's 9.9 , all approvals are recorded on research approval forms full stop . |
23 | ‘ If I just move over to the jump seat — ’ |
24 | If I just nip round to the drawings I 'll just give you an indication of of what exactly we 're , we 're doing . |
25 | ‘ I thought perhaps this year , if I just rustle up a few quiches , buy some French bread — ’ |
26 | Cos I just wake up in the night . |
27 | So all I 'm saying is I just want , I want to finish but again you 're in danger cos I just carry on you see that 's down there . |
28 | So I 'm out and about and quite often I go and visit people in their own homes out of the back and beyond of nowhere cos I just called out as a result of that and I suddenly thought I I 'm highly vulnerable to them I could be subject to attack like anybody else , how will I protect myself ? |
29 | My wife finished off with a creme caramel dessert while I just finished off the litre bottle of house white , which was well worth its £8.95 price tag . |
30 | I do n't mind , I do n't mind so long as I just get out a bit on , into town and |