Example sentences of "[is] just [pron] i " in BNC.

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31 ‘ It 's just what I was thinking , ’ said Bobby .
32 ‘ That 's just what I have been ! ’ exclaimed Peggy in surprise .
33 ‘ That 's just what I was wondering myself , Gillian .
34 ‘ That 's just what I 'd like to know . ’
35 Demelza , five , of Oakworth , West Yorks , said : ‘ She 's just what I 've been looking for .
36 ‘ That 's it , cheer me up , ’ said Dolly , ‘ it 's just what I need .
37 They will at first be assailed after meetings by colleagues saying ‘ Good for you ’ and ‘ I wish I 'd had the courage to say that ’ and ‘ That 's just what I think .
38 ‘ That 's just what I 'm worried about , ’ Sadie told him .
39 That 's just what I wanted to say ! ’ '
40 That 's just what I 'll do .
41 It 's just what I 've been hoping for !
42 ‘ That 's just what I said to myself when I woke up this morning , but when I looked on the floor , there was the veil , torn in two halves ! ’
43 ‘ That 's just what I 'd been thinking ! ’ answered Gabriel in surprise .
44 Indeed as you watch drama on television you often think " That 's just what I want for tomorrow 's lesson . "
45 It 's just what I think . ’
46 " Well , really , that 's just what I have come for , Super .
47 That 's just what I figured . ’
48 Erm well really it 's just what I said , it 's er roughly speaking it 's when er a string of words does n't have the meaning you 'd expect on the basis of the standard semantics of the language , but rather has a fixed different meaning and whenever there 's any apparent structure in it , I E several words , er , their , their normal meanings are irrelevant which is the meaning of the whole phrase .
49 ‘ That 's just what I would have done . ’
50 ‘ That 's just what I said to Mr Yarrow .
51 ‘ That 's just what I 'm saying .
52 I 'm not gon na ar , I mean that 's just what I 've got down .
53 Well then that 's just what I was just trying to think through on Kathy .
54 That 's just what I was going to ask , because it would be September , would n't it ?
55 It 's just what I said before .
56 ‘ It 's just what I needed to put things in perspective .
57 ‘ Ah , now that 's just what I need . ’
58 Perhaps early in the presentation the customer might say ‘ Yes , that 's just what I 'm looking for ’ , to which the salesperson replies ‘ Good , when do you think you would like delivery . ’
59 That 's just what I can do with now
60 That 's just what I need as well .
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