Example sentences of "[is] just [conj] [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’
32 ‘ It 's just that we 've learnt to pay more attention to what we 're doing and use our budget wisely . ’
33 I do n't think it 's any worse now , it 's just that we 've written no about it .
34 ‘ It 's just that we need to be absolutely sure before proceeding .
35 ‘ It 's just that we have to see the hearth if we 're to know you 're in an old farmhouse .
36 It 's just that we have n't got any resistance to the kind of germs they 're used to .
37 It 's just that we have a little surprise for you and we did n't want Mr Woodentop spoiling it . ’
38 ‘ It 's just that we have n't found it yet . ’
39 But I 'll have to be very careful with it I I do expect , I would expect , that there would be inquiries for that kind of investment here erm it 's just that we have n't any major ones in the last couple of years of that type because the overall framework here is opposed to it .
40 Perhaps it 's just that we do n't have enough of those long , thin granite cracks .
41 It 's just that we do n't do it grammatically .
42 It 's just that we do n't want anything to ruffle the Khedive 's hair just when the negotiations are approaching a delicate stage . ’
43 They might have been done , it 's just that we do n't know .
44 I do n't Albert do n't mind going for her cigs , but it 's just that we do n't get up early in the morning , you know , and if me mum 's ringing at eight o'clock in the morning , 'cos she got no cigs .
45 Yeah , we can always get hold of them it 's just that we do n't carry them , we 're a small branch you see
46 It 's just that we do rather more sophisticated versions sometimes of very similar things which are done at school , but they might be done more precisely , simply in a rather more sophisticated way .
47 It 's just that we feel the human body can take so much and the English season is a long and punishing one as it it .
48 It 's just that I du n no I mean
49 It 's not that I 'm particularly unhappy with the shape of my body or with my image , it 's just that I worry all the time about what people think about me , what impression they are getting .
50 It 's just that I mean this is the only thing about Halloween that I do n't like is the import from America of this trick or treat nonsense .
51 It 's just that I get so lonely sometimes .
52 ‘ It 's just that I get real fed up with bozos like you trying to rip me off all the time .
53 It 's just that I prefer the other rooms . ’
54 I it 's just that I remember on Monday morning hearing on the radio that it was being talked about that afternoon and of course immediately forgot to go and get a copy of the next day 's Guardian and read about it and all the other
55 ‘ It 's just that I doubt that your grandmother sent you after me with instructions to — to abduct me and drag me to Rome at any cost . ’
56 It 's just that I wish I 'd got my wretched memory back some other way . ’
57 ‘ It 's not that there are two Nigel Mansells , it 's just that I know when to compete and when to relax .
58 ‘ It 's just that I know how all-controlling you are .
59 Yeah , perhaps it 's just that I know some of the loonies that go up there and get what they want every time .
60 It 's just that I 've got this feeling about it all .
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