Example sentences of "but it just [be] n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT SCORES , BUT IT JUST IS N'T CRICKET |
| 2 | IT SCORES , BUT IT JUST IS N'T CRICKET |
| 3 | I do n't know what he was looking for , some guilt , some shame , some scandal , I do n't know — but it just is n't there , I suppose . |
| 4 | I would have loved to have spent more time out there where the action is , but it just was n't practical . |
| 5 | ‘ On another day we might have had four or five tries in the second half , but it just was n't to be , ’ said London coach Tony Jorden . |
| 6 | I tried for bail time and time again , but it just was n't on . |
| 7 | ‘ My mother thought it was a safe job but it just was n't for me . ’ |
| 8 | Aha , so if I had n't have n't , goodness knows , aha , so I mean we , I had a chat with Iris obviously , but it just was n't on , with other commitments and different things , it was in the afternoon |
| 9 | ‘ I think you did everything you could but it just was n't enough , it just was n't meant to be . |
| 10 | The two men ran off to another car , but it just was n't their day . |