Example sentences of "of [noun] [modal v] just [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Although our guards said it was irrelevant to our situation , we were worried that any hopes of freedom might just vanish . |
2 | She did n't much rate her chances of getting hold of the key to Charlie 's desk , but the desk itself was so old and the drawer appeared to be so ill-fitting that a touch of leverage might just spring it open . |
3 | The right sort of clothing could just save your life . |
4 | Effective implementation of 1992 policies by all member Sates is of major importance , as differences in speed of implementation and seriousness of enforcement may just perpetuate the competitive distortions the programme was designed to eliminate . |
5 | So a swift injection of logic might just save us embarrassing ourselves any more . |
6 | Well , they have a fight erm they very rarely attack us , but they very frequently fight amongst themselves , and it 's usually over something that 's happened previously , but a few stupid words can just spark something that could be ignored if everything else was all right , but it an insult on top of hundreds of insults will just tip them over . |
7 | The two sets of girls might just have well come from two countries at war . |
8 | But until manufacturers and club professionals come to realise that a significant number play the game left-handed , the world of golf will just have to wait for its Gower , Seles , McEnroe and White . |
9 | yeah but he wondered if just that a short period of time could just get your Lordship a question of |