Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] be just [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In their eyes she was just too glamorous to be serious about her job and Kate realised she was going to have her work cut out tomorrow morning if she was to get and retain their respect on equal terms . |
| 2 | In your eyes we 're just rather ordinary men with quick reactions — ’ |
| 3 | The demands of personal intimacy are demands they are just not prepared to meet . |
| 4 | in other words it 's just as bad good |
| 5 | The recording , made in the Faculty of Music at Cambridge University , is rich , warm and clear : in other words it is just about ideal . |
| 6 | He once wrote In the experiments about atomic events we have to do with things and facts , with phenomena which are just as real as any phenomena in daily life . |
| 7 | These behaviours will be contrasted with what the baby does in the presence of stationery objects which are just out of reach . |
| 8 | there for three pairs which was just as well I stopped you on the last one . |
| 9 | He led young engineers who were just out of school to perform engineering ‘ miracles ’ — record-time achievements that no one predicted . |
| 10 | In these circumstances it is just as reasonable to assume that political elites or administrative officials are acting autonomously as to assume that they are acting in accordance with society 's preferences . |
| 11 | He is younger than Howard expected , with crisp curly hair , full smooth cheeks which are just about to smile , at his own jokes , but never quite do , and thick horn-rimmed spectacles through which his magnified eyes watch carefully to estimate audience reaction . |
| 12 | You can see that on busy days it is just not worth fishing there . |
| 13 | Phoenix Park , at the top end of the biggest park in any European city , is altogether more atmospheric , with Tudor-style buildings , bookmakers who are just as happy to take and pay out in sterling as in punts , and bands and clowns to provide extra entertainment . |
| 14 | The queues there were just as bad . |
| 15 | Some of the stories they 're just so |
| 16 | WHEN PURE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING WAS DEVELOPED IN ENGLAND IN THE 19TH CENTURY , THE FRENCH WERE DEVELOPING GOUACHE PAINTING TECHNIQUES WHICH WERE JUST AS SUCCESSFUL AND APPEALING . |
| 17 | When pure watercolour painting was developed in England in the 19th century , the French were developing gouache painting techniques which were just as successful and appealing . |
| 18 | It 's no secret that those guerrilla bands contain a fair proportion of characters who are just as undesirable as the dictatorial governments they 're supposed to be fighting and who would have no hesitation in disposing of those $60,000 missiles , at a fraction of their cost , to any passing terrorists who , in turn , would have no hesitation in loosing off one of those missiles at a passing Boeing 747 , preferably one packed with five hundred American citizens . |
| 19 | I draw a line between investigators and liquidators who are just out on a fishing expedition . ’ |
| 20 | You often find , for example , that teenage girls who are just slightly overweight see themselves as massively obese . |
| 21 | It depends on your lifestyle you live , though , cos I got friends who are just like ah , I do n't like and you have to excuse my hairy legs running or something , I mean , I just like they 're like this , and they 've got like black hair about this long , and I 'm like oh my God , oh my God , you 're just like |
| 22 | ‘ There were loads of players who were just as good as Ian , but they did n't have his determination . |
| 23 | After the luxury of labour-saving devices it is just too tedious to go back to the old ways . |
| 24 | We have a confused and overlapping structure er er , the honourable member might be interested in just how confused it is er and how it can be simplified by er going along with the proposals we 're putting forward on this side of the er er the house because there 's so many overlapping authorities it 's just not clear who 's actually responsible for enforcement and compliance . |
| 25 | ‘ In the Middle Ages he was just as real as God was . |
| 26 | After a photographic session near the Palace Gates I was just about at the end of my tether and was thankful to catch a taxi back to Liverpool Street Station and home . |
| 27 | The Three Degrees which is just about what the temperature is . |
| 28 | — Children who are just under compulsory school age can gain early admission to the first ( reception ) class in an infant or first school . |
| 29 | Not for nothing did smiling Irish eyes make the fortunes of the bohemian hacks who were just about to create the modern popular music business in the cities of the United States . |
| 30 | However , there are other non-physical factors which are just as important in maintaining a safe environment . |