Example sentences of "be just a waste of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people think that is just a waste of time . |
| 2 | This problem has to be tackled head on ; without it any other tinkering with the legislation is just a waste of time . ’ |
| 3 | This is just a waste of time . |
| 4 | If used , it will almost definitely start a nuclear world war , and if not , it is just a waste of resources and a treacherous device to disarm . |
| 5 | and that , that to me is just a waste of time , no I mean I 'm wasting their time and mine so |
| 6 | Erm , it took , it took a week and a half before the fresh foods secretary even spoke to me when I went in this place to do the free appointment , nobody 's told me how I 'm doing , so then what 's the point of doing these things if nobody 's going give you anything , it 's just a waste of time ? |
| 7 | It 's just a waste of time . |
| 8 | cos er , it 's , it 's just a waste of time |
| 9 | and he ends up with Creme Eggs and then proper eggs and that and I thought that 's just a waste of money at his age cos when Easter comes up , four weeks after he 's seventeen . |
| 10 | Well it 's just a waste of a lovely day . |
| 11 | After the fiasco in Prague I began to wonder whether there was any point in my running in any more relay teams , began to think that it was just a waste of everyone 's time . |
| 12 | Perhaps one of the reasons for his impact — as a man — on so many varied people was this great and lordly carelessness about where he was ‘ going ’ : as if a mapped-out course was just a waste of precious time . |
| 13 | Well there was a it was such a job at that time you could n't get work and we , we used to genuinely look for work every day , but it was just a waste of time . |
| 14 | And then And never made a mistake of course , he tried to teach me but it was just a waste of time . |
| 15 | Oh well , that was just a waste of break . |
| 16 | Yeah I had enough , but it was just a waste of a nappy |
| 17 | I just felt that journalistic — well , editorial licence would mean that that would get chopped about anyway so it was just a waste of time to rewrite it . |