Example sentences of "she would just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was quite pointless having a runner who saw the whole thing as a social outing and had once even sat down in a kitchen and said she 'd just rest for a minute . |
| 2 | She 'd just laugh and say summat like that . |
| 3 | And she was ordering stuff for Nana , you know , fruits , sweets , crisps all sorts of things , upstairs and downstairs and chocolates in , you know , she 'd just go up the shops and buy them . |
| 4 | She 'd just feel better if she went out . |
| 5 | Zsa Zsa was enchanting — whatever I said to her , she 'd just giggle and become even more indiscreet . |
| 6 | She had a severe struggle with herself , but decided that if she made a fuss she 'd just make him laugh even more at her . |
| 7 | She would n't even rent a place , she 'd just start making babies . |
| 8 | One dog would go in , and she 'd just shake her tail and come back , and you could n't get her in afterwards because she knew that they 'd cleared off . |
| 9 | If she did n't like it she 'd just tell me to say to him , ‘ I did n't have time . ’ |
| 10 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
| 11 | No good asking Olga Stych ; she 'd just stick her nose in the air and say that Boyd was doing very well . |
| 12 | She 'd just lie on the bed for a minute . |
| 13 | I said she 'd just see telling them as well you know bu i it be better it 's it 's away fro , away from Newton Abbot . |
| 14 | You could tell her it 's her fault , not mine and next time she 's feeling like a bit of fun — if that was what she had been feeling like — maybe she 'd give a chap a chance to explain that there 's already a woman in his flat , a woman he will kick out with the utmost speed if she 'd just hang on , a woman he never even invited into it in the first place . |
| 15 | You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself . |
| 16 | She 'd just get a bash across the mouth if you kept picking me up . |
| 17 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
| 18 | She 'd just have to think of something else . |
| 19 | She 'd just have to make the best of it . |
| 20 | She 'd just have to send for the rest of her things . |
| 21 | She 'd just have to go and buy some . |
| 22 | She 'd just have to grit her teeth and survive the evening . |
| 23 | She 'd always say she 'd just put coal in the fire . |
| 24 | His pole was impaling her to the absolute limit , and she began panting as if she 'd just run the four-minute mile . |
| 25 | If she found herself in Hell , Carrie thought now , she 'd just say , ‘ Well , at least we 'll be warm . ’ |
| 26 | I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there . |
| 27 | ‘ She said if you could spare an hour … she 'd just come back and said he was very low and asking for you . |
| 28 | And perhaps where she 'd just come from . |
| 29 | She 'd just come back from a visit home to Germany and was still sad . |
| 30 | ’ We all got to know her quite well and used to ignore her she 'd just come in , browse around , buy a couple of things and go . |