Example sentences of "if [pers pn] be just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I was just a film actor maybe I would have done because that 's where all the films get made . |
| 2 | If I 'm just a footnote to Springsteen — that 's okay ! |
| 3 | ‘ as if I 'm just a ghost come back to haunt — not real at all . ’ |
| 4 | I think if I 'm just a splinter out of his head , then he must have been a bit like me , not much though . ’ |
| 5 | If she was just a pop star she would not be able to do it , ’ said Mel Bush . |
| 6 | But he merely looked embarrassed and said : ‘ Oh — hi ! ’ as he passed as if she was just a casual acquaintance . |
| 7 | For all I knew she was with you , but if she was just a visitor , I had to make sure she would be all right . |
| 8 | Edward Carrington had wondered if he was drunk , or if she was just a dreadful tease , mocking the Englishman of European myth . |
| 9 | If you 're really in favour of something , you vote for it twice but if you 're just a bit in favour of it you vote once . |
| 10 | ‘ You sound as though you think the travellers are all good as gold if you 're just a bit nice to them . ’ |
| 11 | But if you 're just a . |
| 12 | They 'd arrest you if you gave a false name or something like that or if you were just a beggar . |
| 13 | If you were just a lodger , coming and going in your own way , I 'd say it was none of my business . ’ |
| 14 | If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients . |
| 15 | Some shielding from sum , wind and rain should be provided even if it is just a capping to the board , and the whole fixed on some sheltered wall . |
| 16 | However , if it is just a matter of not liking the doctor , or of finding his attitude casual , there would be no point in exposing your elderly parent to the trauma of a ‘ post-mortem ’ on the death of their doctor/patient relationship . |
| 17 | The first four months of 1993 could be a tricky time for family relationships and an acrimonious parting of the ways can not be ruled out — even if it is just a temporary estrangement . |
| 18 | If it is just a consequence of the new system … no worries : - ) |
| 19 | Even if it 's just a fantasy … |
| 20 | Even if it 's just a casual look — say , jeans , a T-shirt and a sweater — then generally I 've thought it through : which lipstick would look best , some subtle jewellery . |
| 21 | It also offers superior distortion sounds , which leads me to my conclusion that if it 's just a simple , workable sound processor you 're looking for , with the least financial outlay , then the ME-6 will do the job . |
| 22 | Even if it 's just a starter and a Perrier . |
| 23 | If it 's just a |
| 24 | And if it 's just a matter of lots of calculations , any sort of processor will polish it off in next to no time . ’ |
| 25 | What if it 's just a cheap take-over shot and Madreidetic are n't the guilty ones ? |
| 26 | All I did is I look at what I 've got and if it 's just a single term like that |
| 27 | No , a tent , or we 've got an estate car if it 's just a weekend jaunt , and it 's maybe wet , we just sleep in the back of the car |
| 28 | Even if it 's just a biscuit . |
| 29 | See , if it 's just a one statement SAT |
| 30 | If it 's just a little bit of an angle , they 're walking . |