Example sentences of "be just [that] she [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 In a way she was imposing , and as statuesque as the pictures in front of her ; it was just that she was not , and never could be , her father 's type .
2 It was just that she was making a statement herself in dressing up .
3 He had stopped stealing , or , rather , Emmie thought he had : sometimes she wondered if it was just that she was n't keeping a proper watch on him .
4 It was just that she was not a parent but their grandmother , whose character was fixed and unalterable .
5 It was just that she was another Egyptian girl .
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