Example sentences of "just [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'm really being enormously selfish at this moment , because what I want is not Richard fussing around — and he does fuss , you know — but just to go back to the terrace and have tea . |
| 2 | Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own . |
| 3 | And the easiest way to escape is just to slip back into the cockpit of a racing car . |
| 4 | She said how convenient it would have been for her , instead of having to wait for chaps to go out and kill rabbits and deer and all that , and for the peasants to bring in the vegetables ; she 'd much rather have been able just to nip down to the shops and buy what she needed , when she needed it . |
| 5 | She had n't got this far nor worked this hard just to give up at the thought of some sort of opposition . |
| 6 | And given that devices change as new models are introduced , there will then be a daunting support job to be done just to keep up with the market . |
| 7 | I stood for a long time in a telephone box just to keep out of the slicing rain . |
| 8 | ‘ And it is certainly most unusual just to turn up on the doorstep like this , Mr … ? ’ |
| 9 | And you know in one week , but I 'm quite willing you know just to get on with the handicraft , but I just ca n't be committed . |
| 10 | I make these journeys just to get out of the house . |
| 11 | I live in an area of high unemployment and it drives me mad when married mothers go back to work just to get out of the house . |
| 12 | Ehm just to get back about the point the studio being dark erm it 's just as a suggestion has anybody thought of actually running say a week 's worth of drama courses with er an artist in residence or something like that coming in to do work shops . |