Example sentences of "[pers pn] be just a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am just a man in love . ’ |
| 2 | I am just a hireling . |
| 3 | They think I am just a burden and they want grandchildren to look after them when they get old . |
| 4 | I am just a sailor . |
| 5 | I am just a football nut who spends thousands of pounds travelling to watch games . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Even though I am just a freelance ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Now you know , Master Corbett , why I am just a messenger . |
| 8 | I am just a tourist here on vacation . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm just a man . |
| 10 | ‘ … I 'm just a waster . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Yeah , maybe I 'm just a bit jealous , that 's all . ’ |
| 12 | He was trying not to cry , and he kept on saying , I 'm shocked , I 'm just a bit shocked that 's all . |
| 13 | These predominantly rolling hills certainly hold snow better than the hills of the west , but I 'm just a bit disappointed that some super areas north of the Great Glen have been missed out . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm just a bit puzzled about the reason given — the greatest good of the greatest number . |
| 15 | Cathy when I was in hospital in er a physiotherapy bit , where they , where they brought children in , erm there was this little girl and like she was riding round on a little bike , you know , so she 's quite , quite old and she had er , in , in brace , but her legs were like out at the side and her feet were pointing down and they 're pointing up , I 'm just a bit confused . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm just a bit puzzled , that 's all . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm just a bit tired . ’ |
| 18 | Maybe I 'm just a bit too careful with what I do . |
| 19 | I 'm just a bit disappointed that th there really is a lot of money 's worth of Lego and you 're not playing with it . |
| 20 | I 'm just a bit pissed off with the way the wallpaper 's hanging ! |
| 21 | I 'm just a bit . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm just a beginner , they are the guys with all the experience . |
| 23 | I 'm just a member of a team doing his job . |
| 24 | ‘ as if I 'm just a ghost come back to haunt — not real at all . ’ |
| 25 | At heart I 'm just a reporter , out on the road with a film crew . " |
| 26 | Now you 're much closer to the pointed end than I am , I do n't sell anything , I 'm just a cost , and if you do n't make a profit I get fired do n't I ? |
| 27 | I 'm just a money making machine |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm just a photographer — I hate pigeonholes . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , I 'm just a housewife ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm just a housewife ’ , is a typical put-down . |