Example sentences of "[prep] be just [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The difference from six months before was that The O'Neils were near the end of the first half instead of being just after the opening . |
2 | Detective Sergeant Brian Jackson was driving through the more prosperous part of Long Eaton , a village on the outskirts of Nottingham which happened to be just over the Derbyshire border . |
3 | Everyone stayed awake instead , believing that something exciting had to be just around the corner . |
4 | According to Divisional Court , however , the literal approach overlooks the discretion which the justices have to do ‘ what they consider to be just in the circumstances : a discretion which the court traces back as far as Kinnis v. |
5 | He commented that ‘ the rugby club I play for is just like the Conservatives ’ . |