Example sentences of "just [vb infin] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Alex , ’ said the producer , ‘ could you just stay for a quick word ? ’ |
| 2 | Right , well let's just think for a minute exactly what you just said , can you repeat to me roughly what you 've just said ? |
| 3 | Well let's just consider for a moments then this morning , in in some of the ways in which we can be like Pilate the first thing I see here is that Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus Christ although he had tremendous opportunities of doing otherwise . |
| 4 | ‘ Let's just wait for a while , eh ? |
| 5 | , can I just speak for a minute . |
| 6 | Do n't just look for a job in jobcentres ’ — after all , the Government have closed down most of them — ’ but get out and actively look for temporary work elsewhere . ’ |
| 7 | Let's just move for a minute or two into wider applications , in industry . |
| 8 | ‘ But the board know when contracts are up and now they expect me to just sign for a year . |
| 9 | ‘ Ca n't you just relax for a minute , Alison . |
| 10 | ‘ Could n't we just apply for a long-term permit for him now ? ’ |
| 11 | Can I , can I just pass for a minute and think on this one and come back . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Go ahead , hello is Sergeant Briggs there please , if you would just hold for a minute , beep , beep , beep , beep , beep , hello this is Sergeant Briggs who 's calling ? |
| 14 | ‘ But do n't you just long for a neutron bomb sometimes ? ’ |
| 15 | Let , let me just continue for a minute and then , then ask a question later . |
| 16 | That 's so funny on the , have you seen that erm advert on John Smiths where he goes , , not me I 'll just settle for a can of John Smiths , and dandruff |
| 17 | I 'll borrow my brother 's Lambretta so that we can just sit for a whole hour and then I 'll drive you home . |