Example sentences of "just a [noun] of [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No well I mean I can pay for it , it 's just a question of getting it and sort of erm only we 're not often here on a Sunday , if Mr is here , is it
2 Cos you know you know the method , you know what to do , it 's just a question of sorting it out .
3 ‘ But it is not just a question of ripping them down .
4 The department had always been able to prosecute unhygienic premises it was just a question of finding them .
5 It was just a question of finding it .
6 but it 's just a question of finding it , it 's
7 The others , and that maybe just a question of tying them up and
8 Eventually we all agreed we wanted this fierce bark that was both harsh and metallic , after which it was just a case of refining it down until we settled on the precise tone we ended up using .
9 And then it 's just a case of providing them with tapes and tape recorders and they will wander off an and do the tapes for us .
10 You see , it was n't just a case of loving her and that was all there was to it , that might be very nice to know that God loves me , but I , there 's a sense in , I want to know what that love produces .
11 I knew she had to come to me each time , it was just a case of sticking it out .
12 The problem sheets are so difficult now nobody can do them and they usually just wait until the answers come out every week and usually it 's just a case of copying them down .
13 The farmer and his neighbours were all friends so it was just a case of asking them to keep an eye on their moggies , and spying on a few of the plumper-looking ones — successful hunters , we assumed .
14 The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else .
15 ‘ It 's just a way of getting you there without raising your hopes .
16 It 's just a way of recognising he was here .
17 The hardware is just a means of allowing it to perform .
18 The Fanatics are the real weapon , the Mob is just a means of deploying them close to the enemy lines .
19 Er it 's just a matter of swapping it round now and thinking about your own home and i like you mentioned , it 's not , if you are in you 're , you 're , you 're still likely to be , well not likely , you still could be er targeted and the burglar who just opens a door and reaches in and takes
20 Just a matter of getting them fit again , no trouble there .
21 She was n't heavy and although I 'm no weight-training freak , I lifted her until her backside was balanced on the tailboard and then it was just a matter of rolling her in to the well of the truck , the back of her head making a satisfying thud as she landed .
22 It 's just a matter of hoarding them for a discount on your Sovereign holiday .
23 Our view is that the medicine has been delivered and it is just a matter of sitting it out , ’ said an MAFF specialist , John Wilesmith .
24 Because it 's just a matter of selling them .
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