Example sentences of "just [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just make it twist round at the side and then it wo n't touch it . |
| 2 | You 're going off again are n't you , she said : do n't worry , I 'm here , just let yourself float off to sleep , it 's all right . |
| 3 | ‘ I read that Malcolm had a plan , so I just let him get on with it . |
| 4 | She said : ‘ They knew what I was doing , but they just let me carry on . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury . |
| 6 | There was a girl called Carmen , she was the queen Reject , she just let me hang around with them so she could sneer at me for being a moony . |
| 7 | But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement . |
| 8 | Her smooth cream front became quite blotched with dampness because she made no effort to check her tears , just let them run down her face and drop wetly on to her bodice . |
| 9 | If they were really brother and sister , they were a strange pair , but that was nobody 's business but their own , and like all the other members of the company , Noreen just let them get on with it . |
| 10 | I 'd taught many similarly wealthy girls during my lecturer days , so fortunately I did n't feel uneasy about this and just let her carry on . |
| 11 | Dare they call her bluff and just let her get on with whatever she thought she could do to inconvenience them ? |
| 12 | Well i i and if it cried well you let it cry , you just let it go on crying until it was so tired it went to sleep . |
| 13 | Well I 'm gla glad she 's getting something done about it now cos you and she 'd just been left , sh er , had n't been persuaded she 'd have just let it go on and on and on would n't |
| 14 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 15 | the total is different opposite on the scale , instead of all this stuff inside of you , you just let it build up and you let it build up until whoosh and you throw it outside at other people , and that itself that that as well causes physical problems . |
| 16 | And just let it come out a bit more . |
| 17 | They just let you go on buying on the never-never . |
| 18 | But Thomas never bothered , just let you get on quietly with sorting out any mess like that . |
| 19 | They just let you run out . |
| 20 | He is much better now and I have just seen him walk out of the office unaided . ’ |
| 21 | A tutor and a year 's hard studying had just helped him catch up . |
| 22 | She just lets them hang around , they never seem to give her a hand . |
| 23 | Yeah , I mean , but he never gets a panic or not and he just lets her get on with it and he just stands there . |
| 24 | Fernando Serra loved her and would n't just let her disappear out of his life forever . |
| 25 | Now that she knew Betty was here because she pitied her and not because she liked her , she felt less threatened and decided that she would just let her take over the cooking and do as she wished in the kitchen . |
| 26 | ‘ I should just let them get on with it , ’ said Ellen lightly , ‘ so long as they do n't start sacrificing goats . |
| 27 | but then again I 'd rather just let them get on with it I 'm not trying to convert you to the better way of doing things , cos obviously I do n't know a whether there 's |
| 28 | Cos basically they have these sort of kiddies all these activities and you just help you help out . |