Example sentences of "[noun prp] be just [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When representatives of the offending authorities are called to account by the Committee , they will need to come up with some better answers to justify their past actions than that members of CPRW are just a fractious minority .
2 David is just the perfect partner , ’ says Christine .
3 Eleanor was just a stupid fan , of course .
4 It came from his left , near by , and he looked there and found that Slorne was just the other side of the bars from him and she was looking at him .
5 The second half followed very much the same pattern , a minute in to the half , a delightful United move involving Magilton , Phillips , Nogan and Philips , but Phillips ' final cross to Nogan was just a little bit too long .
6 He twisted his head to look upwards , but Moloch was just a faint disc half hidden by the clouds : a burnished coin beneath polluted water .
7 But outside her room , Mildred was just a common frog who had strayed into the school , where it would be unlikely to occur to anyone ( except the wicked person who had done the deed ) that it might be a second-year witch under an enchantment .
8 Yeah , Sonia is just a complete cripple .
9 And if Hasan was just an ordinary little boy , why did he have such an alarmingly high success rate in the prophetic-dreams department ?
10 If that 's Philip 's just a small
11 The well-known phrase ‘ Jesus went about doing good ’ does not mean that Jesus was just a good man doing good deeds .
12 No , Guy Sterne was just the wrong man to want .
13 That 's the secret ; the big Healey is just an uncomplicated , user-friendly car with little cleverness but lots of heart .
14 But Manchester is just the best-known centre of decaying sewers .
15 As for the poll I think Gav is just a little bit biased in his choice of Cuntona , as im sure anyone who has seen him will confirm Gavs evening job is actually as a Cuntona look a like you know posing for pictures for the Sun with an easel and tweeds .
16 He 'd been important enough to warrant a strong , positive reaction , whereas Rob was just a pleasant friend , but nothing really special .
17 The tiny athlete believes her rare lapse in Tokyo was just a temporary blip in a career of major championship success .
18 Laura 's just an old friend , ’ he said , knowing it was hopeless , that he had blown it or rather that Laura had blown it for him , and found he was speaking to the back of her neck .
19 Home and Away ( ITV , 1.45pm and 6.00pm ) : Nick is just a wee bit fed up with Bobby interfering in his love life .
20 The long and the short and the tall da da da da da da da da da da da da da When Mark was just a little girl , he asked his mummy Bless your beautiful hide wherever you may be .
21 My Micky is just a normal human being at home .
22 Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users .
23 Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users .
24 Perhaps Thuggy is just a poor ironic joke , or an ill-educated nine-year-old .
25 ‘ Sir Thomas was just a public relations front .
26 Jacqui was just the frayed end of an otherwise completed pattern and it was with reluctance that he dialled his own number .
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