Example sentences of "but it [modal v] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is probably an aberrant copy ; but it may just represent a true 1692 state with the stage/page discrepancies in Act 1 already made good . |
| 2 | So the next of the packages to wander through rejoices in the title Fun Pack — it 's obviously not a word processor , but it may just interest you a little . |
| 3 | It 's an enormous cheek , but it may just work . |
| 4 | I accept that political activity in this country could undermine credibility , but it might just confirm credibility . |
| 5 | they 'll have all green , or blue and then you 'll find that , but it might just pass over |
| 6 | But it might just take the form of going to the bar to buy drinks for everyone . ’ |
| 7 | Queue , queue barny magrew leg it , run , leg it I know a short cut , it 's a long shot but it might just work |
| 8 | But it might just have been anxiety . |
| 9 | True , it would not have been seen by people in Bristol or Birmingham but it might just have struck a chord with somebody in the area where the crime was committed . |
| 10 | but it would just wear off they 'd think well you know it 's not such a big thing now , I mean it 's not , I mean part of the fun is the risk for a lot of people . |
| 11 | He sounded nervous , but it could just have been his telephone manner . |
| 12 | But it could just happen , because of the risks Prince Charles takes with his boys . |
| 13 | I was in a shop and some fella said : ‘ She should have had her eye on him ’ but it can just happen in seconds . ’ |
| 14 | I was in a shop and some fella said ‘ she should have had her eye on him ’ but it can just happen in seconds ' Sheena Heffing |
| 15 | Yeah again it 's not brilliant to do it this way but it will just fit on . |