Example sentences of "just that [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's just that while we 've been together it 's been the activity you 've indulged in most .
2 Well now there 's the chance to do just that while supporting the Worldwide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) .
3 It is not , indeed , ruled out by the logic of the naturalistic fallacy that degree of goodness and degree of pleasurableness might coincide , it is just that once one is free of the fallacy one will no longer see any reason to hold this .
4 This relationship is evidently not to be confused with a sexual relationship ; it is just that once you have entered into an artistic liaison of this intensity , the sexual shenanigans are likely to follow .
5 It 's just that once you 've started on a war , there 's no stopping it .
6 ‘ It 's just that after we went to live in South Africa it seemed a sensible choice for a third language , as the only non-English-speaking countries among the front line states are Mozambique and Angola . ’
7 Just that since we 've come back after Christmas we have n't never have the time before er
8 I said no , it was just that before we went to bed last night , Aunt Kit had decided to look for her money .
9 But I did n't do it with dieting — it 's just that as you get older , and I 'm 62 now , you do n't need as much food .
10 Proust , the most admired of all novelists among academics , appears to be saying just that when he writes that ‘ only true paradises are those one has lost ’ .
11 It was clear something special would be required to break the deadlock , and Mendonca provided just that when he unleashed his tremendous 25-yard drive past the helpless Miklosko .
12 It 's just that when you first hear a record and do n't know how to make one , you think it 's too hard until you actually meet somebody who can do it , ’ offers Tony .
13 Or maybe it 's just that when you are away from home you feel more adventurous .
14 Yet , you may well be doing just that when you write one press release for the former magazine and another on the same subject for the latter because both publications are on your public relations media schedule as targets .
15 It 's just that when I see him I forget all that .
16 It 's not that I 've anything against audiences , it 's just that when they 're a blur they 're so friendly — just one big smiley mess .
17 It 's just that when he talks to people he gets a bit frightened .
18 ‘ It 's just that when you get two things happening like that , people say there 's going to be three , do n't they ?
19 And they can do maths , they just , it 's just that when you call it maths they say they ca n't do it .
20 I know , just that when your house needs a re-wiring got you worry I wished they never got rid off her new Christmas one , just think all the money we 've spent on
21 ‘ Oh , just that if these things are as good at imitation as they appear to be , then we ca n't entirely trust each other from now on .
22 It 's just that if in you need you want it explained to you in a way you understand do n't you rather than
23 It 's just — well , it 's just that if whatever killed Paula was a software virus rather than an accident , then someone would have had to infect the suitbrain .
24 No I mean it 's not , it 's not that , it 's just that if you 've got , if you 've got anything you want to say on these cases , then it 's worth bringing it out now .
25 Dana threatened to do just that if I did n't ‘ dance attendance ’ ; Garry is easily swayed and still half in love with Dana — I dare not risk it . ’
26 It is just that if you try to use the laws of physics , in a naive way , to understand the behaviour of a whole living body , you will find that you do n't get very far .
27 This is why and one of the the real problems with this is it 's not that I 'm criticising , it 's just that if in fact you 've got somebody who was appointed as a treasurer , you can in fact get more information out of it , instead of having to guess what we got from where and how it came in .
28 She 's just that if she did n't take that potion of mine she would have killed herself anyway .
29 It 's just that if there has been a price increase , then the end date wants changing as well . . .
30 on a Tuesday , it 's just that if you come across anything , do n't go scouring
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