Example sentences of "[adj] [is] just " in BNC.

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1 Cos linear is just consignment stock and you know job there .
2 So assertive is just being clear in what you want being prepared to keep going until you 've got something along those lines rather than letting people dismiss you or make you feel as though they 've dismissed you and your point not being considered i.e. your point not being heard or going away feeling that your point you did n't have a fair crack because you did n't give your point properly .
3 That may not sound a lot but Wordbase Personal is just £84+VAT while Professional is £380+VAT .
4 ‘ Perhaps Roman is just what Dana needs to bring them out , ’ Claudia said .
5 Simple is just ordinary three beats a bar ,
6 So maybe what we call imaginary time is really more basic , and what we call real is just an idea that we invent to help us describe what we think the universe is like .
7 However , what does seem remarkable is just how little effort was made to pursue the thieves after the theft was discovered .
8 ‘ I have no doubt , ’ comments Stewart , ‘ that one or two of those medical symptoms are genuine ; but the main problem for these youngsters collapsing and feeling very ill is just plain exhaustion , or to put it in simple mountaineering jargon — physically knackered . ’
9 However , if good and this property are simply the same thing , then the judgement that what has this property is good is just a tautology , and can not serve as the kind of important value judgement it is meant to be .
10 There 's a map and the Grand is just about there .
11 The present imponderable is just how far this move to ‘ kinder ’ food will go .
12 Certainly , the idea that when I look at my spectacles and think ‘ So that 's where I put them ’ I am having thousands of other little thoughts at the same time is a silly idea , and some would say that the doctrine of the holism of the mental is just a silly idea .
13 Now , as she romps in the garden of their Georgian home in Grayswood , Surrey , this energetic nine-year-old is just as much a part of the Nicholson family as Mike 's wife Diana , 50 , and his two grown sons Tom , 20 and William , 19 .
14 Being sexy is just a fat arse and tits that will do anything you want .
15 A plan that is incomplete is just not a plan .
16 In this case , therefore , Burns 's idea of treating differences of status built on it as idle and artificial is just as appropriate as it is in the case of class .
17 Cardboard city , along with the record number of homeless is just one of the most visible monuments to the Tory government 's decade .
18 I often wonder what I would be able to achieve if , one year , I did train especially for the indoor meetings , but it would be an error to try that because the indoor is just a side-show to the main events , which are the big outdoor meetings in the summer .
19 Both prominence and deviance have a negative , as well as a positive side : a feature which occurs more rarely than usual is just as much a part of the statistical pattern as one which occurs more often than usual ; and it may also be a significant aspect of our sense of style .
20 Keeping your bottom half dry is just as important .
21 Moreover , just as Moore thought that freedom from the naturalistic fallacy made one more ready to recognize that there is a plurality of basically different sorts of good thing , so Ross thought that freedom from this wrong definition of right and duty in terms of good made one ready to recognize that there is a plurality of grounds of obligation , of which the obligation to produce good and reduce bad is just one , or rather two , for he thinks the duty to prevent bad a distinct , and usually more stringent , duty than to produce good .
22 Being aggressive is just as bad as being submissive it really is because people swing to one side you know it some people are very good at being aggressive and are very good at diving in and getting their own way and just ju by being aggressive it 's naturally aggressive .
23 So for Rabbit to believe that P is true is just for him to believe P , i.e. to believe that there 's honey .
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