Example sentences of "[pron] [be] just [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 you know I 'm just off likely to be off for for next week and like to get
2 I 'm just like that ’ means ‘ I 'm not even going to consider doing anything differently . ’
3 I were just like that when I were at home on me own at night , John used to play dominoes on a Friday night , the kids were in bed I 'd be in and out of kitchen
4 It 's puppyfat , it 's just a phase , Madeleine had hummed to her unhelpfully : I was just like that at your age .
5 And you know there are a lot of Christians today who are just like that .
6 You talk tough but inside you 're just like all the rest of us .
7 You 're just like all the rest . ’
8 You were just like that .
9 she 's just at that age where you cop she copies everything you know ?
10 Oh right , right , well I have a lady actually round the corner who 's er in the WRAF and er she 's doing it for me , she 's just on three week 's leave at the moment
11 In fact , she 's just like one of my relations — I ca n't tell you who because she 'd kill me .
12 I had to see Helen , After all , she was just over that hill which I could see from the top windows of the Grand .
13 But , Debbie was just getting to the stage where she was just to same on the shift , erm , but yes , you need , like , th , the , you get certain people that , they just need the challenge , but then you can find yourself erm , getting into a situation where you 're giving them those extra things to do but you 're taking them away from somebody else , so they 're like just going into the background , you know .
14 She knew it was snobbish , that she was just like any other package holiday-maker .
15 He had the figure of a rugby international and he made Wexford , who was just on six feet , feel short .
16 We 're just into each other getting our act together . ’
17 And then there 's , the other one 's just underneath that , so there .
18 They are just for sad trainspotters who still live with their parents at 29 and fancy Lady Penelope off Thunderbirds and wear a scarf and read 2000AD are n't they ?
19 Though about , the one that 's going in the cemetery , they 're just on two hundred .
20 It 's not electioneering er , they 're just in different coloured paper to please the eye .
21 They 're just like other men and women .
22 We pull together when the need arises , but when Jo and Charles think I 'm okay they 're just like any other children , just as naughty .
23 Actually they 're fifties maisonettes in the city 's East End , there 's nothing satanic about them , they 're just like any block of flats you 've ever seen , only worse .
24 The pictures however did n't seem to be of artistes of any kind ; they were just of anonymous , handsome young men , the sort of photographs that Boy had seen in barber 's windows showing the kinds of haircut you could get .
25 Crane driver , television tubes , light bulbs , do you know these bulbs er , they used to come er , we used t they used to be made here , they used to be sent over to Holland and the brass bit used to be put in and the element inside and they used to go over there in cardboard boxes all loose and there used to be hundreds of them broken , they did n't , they did n't worry about it , as long as they , they reckon that as long as they get twenty five percent a hold they were satisfied and they were just in ordinary boxes , no paper in or nothing , just all loose .
26 As Mahmood , the secretary of the strike committee , put it in the tenth month of the strike : ‘ When the women first joined Grunwick they were just like ordinary women .
27 So in other words they were just like any other sibling , just happens to be they were erm conceived at the same time and er developed in the womb together .
28 It 's had about ten or twelve names since I 've been going there , though some of them were just for one night , just for a party or celebration , and even then the name was never written up anywhere , you just had to know that tonight it was The Lily Pond , or The Jewel Box , The Gigolo , The Hustler , The Place ( no , I think that was somewhere else ) , Grave Charges ( I loved that one ) — or The You Know You Like It , I remember that year especially .
29 As for quality , it 's just for simple cases and in truly complex insolvencies or where we wanted someone to trade the company through , the need to get the person or firm with the right expertise would tend to override any cost concerns . ’
30 no it 's just for close work
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