Example sentences of "you [modal v] just [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't tell you how sorry I am , so you must just imagine it . |
| 2 | ‘ I think you should just bury it , ’ said Betty , and Lydia did see what she meant , for human death was attended with such ritual and dispatch that for an instant it seemed cruelly perverse to deny something similar to this helpless creature . |
| 3 | You might just make it — if you know someone with a balloon ! |
| 4 | You might just love it , or it might just drive you mad . |
| 5 | But as you are , perhaps you might just do it in silence . ’ |
| 6 | Oh , Mademoiselle there 's a , there 's a simply enormous giant spider in my desk leave it alone , you 'll just knock it off stammered Mary-Lou quite pale . |
| 7 | ‘ Washing hands , face , and behind your ears , that 's what Mrs Hollidaye likes so you 'll just do it . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll just make it worse . |
| 9 | Maybe you 'll just want it |
| 10 | No , cos you 'll just throw it everywhere . |
| 11 | Not both together , sweetheart you 'll just spill it Your a little comedian you are , are n't you ? |
| 12 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 13 | ‘ And maybe he 's guessed I 'll put you onto him , or that you 'll just work it out for yourselves , so he 's settling old scores while he can , before they 're warned , too . ’ |
| 14 | Just say you 'd like to see your solicitor and they 'll ask you who it is and you 'll just say it 's er a gi a gi |
| 15 | ‘ You 'd be great company for me , and you 'd just love it , I know you would . ’ |
| 16 | So you 'd just write it as , I mean as it 's minus one , you can take it off as you go along , but it 's , sometimes it 'll be a minus six or something , so write it as two point nine nine squared minus one . |
| 17 | and you 'd just hit it like that and as you hit , you 'd got to run and come back again , before she got the ball to t er tap you on er you know , with the ball . |
| 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 | You would just do it yourselves . |