Example sentences of "[pers pn] be just [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But most of them are just ordinary — cotton or print , and drab coloured … ’
2 My wife and I are just good friends .
3 Asked if she was contemplating a divorce , Amber said : ‘ Murl and I are just good friends .
4 But , ’ she added pungently , ‘ I 'd be obliged if you 'd make it clear to your Formula One buddies that you and I are just good friends ! ’
5 The team who gave us SOUTH PACIFIC , OKLAHOMA , CAROUSEL , THE SOUND OF MUSIC and THE KING AND I are just some from the legacy of the best and most popular shows of the post-war era .
6 I am just grateful this injury was not as bad as first feared . ’
7 I am just sorry it has all ended in this way .
8 Liz , from King 's Lynn , Norfolk , said : ‘ I am just sorry that families we know could be going through the same feelings we had when our men left for the Gulf .
9 Batty , who was carried off after a tackle by Stewart Robson , added : ‘ I am just relieved I have n't broken it . ’
10 Moreton councillor Ken Hemsley said : ‘ I am just concerned that people answering 999 calls may not understand a local dialect and they may be talking about a place which the person they are speaking to will never have heard of .
11 I am just able to discern the formalities which are like the horns of ships circling in the fog to dock .
12 Hello , I am just horrified that a young woman who wanted children presumably , can make such a damn fuss , I really am .
13 I am just appalled that it 's so easy , obviously , to get into these er accounts and and the health records as well , er I mean there really bright here , Mr has no criminal record , I do n't know where they went for that , it 's true , it 's nice to have it er made public but er where did they go to get that information ?
14 For one who had to listen to the gloom of the poor Leeds team of the 80 's pre-Wilkinson , I am just excited that we are there or there abouts .
15 ‘ They gave me no specific reason why they stopped me and I am just worried they could stop any innocent people , ’ he said .
16 He said : ‘ I am just happy to be back in my community . ’
17 I am just lucky to be alive . ’
18 I am just lucky that my fish have survived and have flourished to give me so much pleasure .
19 ‘ Now I am just glad he has been locked up , so he ca n't do this type of thing to anyone again .
20 I am just glad that Bradley is too young to understand what has happened .
21 I am just glad I was n't Anne Boleyn , or some other lady who took his fancy .
22 You know that yours are just three out of 12,000 works to be assessed , and that only 1,000 get through .
23 Sadly , Mr Donovan said , ‘ I 'm just relaxing — it 's great to be back with friends . ’
24 No I 'm just normal .
25 Later she said : ‘ I 'm just relieved . ’
26 I 'm just relieved .
27 I 'm just one of the Star Councillors , but I was n't in the Star Room when you showed them the animal .
28 I 'm just one of them . ’
29 ‘ The medals represent the overall effort of the entire UN peace-keeping force in Bosnia , but nevertheless I 'm deeply honoured to have been recognised in this way , I 'm just one of the fortunate ones . ’
30 I 'm just one of the schoolgirls who e is the girl 's friend .
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