Example sentences of "be just that [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is not , indeed , ruled out by the logic of the naturalistic fallacy that degree of goodness and degree of pleasurableness might coincide , it is just that once one is free of the fallacy one will no longer see any reason to hold this .
2 This relationship is evidently not to be confused with a sexual relationship ; it is just that once you have entered into an artistic liaison of this intensity , the sexual shenanigans are likely to follow .
3 It is just that if you try to use the laws of physics , in a naive way , to understand the behaviour of a whole living body , you will find that you do n't get very far .
4 It 's just that once you 've started on a war , there 's no stopping it .
5 It 's just that while we 've been together it 's been the activity you 've indulged in most .
6 ‘ It 's just that after we went to live in South Africa it seemed a sensible choice for a third language , as the only non-English-speaking countries among the front line states are Mozambique and Angola . ’
7 But I did n't do it with dieting — it 's just that as you get older , and I 'm 62 now , you do n't need as much food .
8 It 's not that I 've anything against audiences , it 's just that when they 're a blur they 're so friendly — just one big smiley mess .
9 It 's just that when you first hear a record and do n't know how to make one , you think it 's too hard until you actually meet somebody who can do it , ’ offers Tony .
10 Or maybe it 's just that when you are away from home you feel more adventurous .
11 ‘ It 's just that when you get two things happening like that , people say there 's going to be three , do n't they ?
12 And they can do maths , they just , it 's just that when you call it maths they say they ca n't do it .
13 It 's just that when I see him I forget all that .
14 It 's just that when he talks to people he gets a bit frightened .
15 It 's just — well , it 's just that if whatever killed Paula was a software virus rather than an accident , then someone would have had to infect the suitbrain .
16 I 'm talking about quarter past seven , at this time , well there 's no real need for them to be up now it 's just that if they get , they like to have a a little bit of a play time .
17 well he said the house is going up for sale , I think he thinks I 'll be patient in that direction , it 's not that , it 's just that if it was a nice house , a normal house where the kids can play out on a nice day and just hang the washing out , I could be getting on with it
18 She 's just that if she did n't take that potion of mine she would have killed herself anyway .
19 It 's just that if there has been a price increase , then the end date wants changing as well . . .
20 No I mean it 's not , it 's not that , it 's just that if you 've got , if you 've got anything you want to say on these cases , then it 's worth bringing it out now .
21 on a Tuesday , it 's just that if you come across anything , do n't go scouring
22 Do n't I mean do n't , do n't buy it just for this it 's just that if you had it handy
23 I said no , it was just that before we went to bed last night , Aunt Kit had decided to look for her money .
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