Example sentences of "just [conj] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Beating the bounds will remind local people just where their commons and greens are and discourage encroachments and other unlawful works , thus contributing to the safeguarding of these ancient pieces of land . ’ |
| 2 | But she also devotes some of her time to showing schoolchildren just where their food comes from . |
| 3 | And Christie Goldsborough , who owned those pawnshops and those taverns could find out if he so wished just where her satin had gone . |
| 4 | Alighting hesitantly , she cast anxious eyes around her , wondering just where her hotel was , as she paid him the exact amount on the meter , feeling strangely guilty as she refrained from adding a tip in accordance with the multi-lingual notice in the cab . |
| 5 | It was familiar to her now , and she knew just where his cheek curved , how his jawline made a firm outline for those tender lips , whose searching touch she knew , and had now rejected . |
| 6 | Although the ancestor 's body is a dot , like a bacterium in the primeval slime , hidden inside it is the potential for branching in exactly the pattern of the central tree of Figure 3 : it is just that its Gene 9 tells it to branch zero times ! |
| 7 | It was just that their minds went — ‘ Space Oddity ’ — guys are going into space — sounds like a commercial idea — go for it . |
| 8 | It is just that their claim to power is completely out-of-date . |
| 9 | However , it is n't just that their perceptions and responses are affected by their beliefs . |
| 10 | Children are as perceptive as adults really , it 's just that their perception is slightly different and so there are certain things you do n't deal with . |
| 11 | It was n't just that their possessions , wood and porcelain , paint and linen , symbolised their joint life . |
| 12 | it was just that her imagination , so strong and enticing , was apt to sweep away the barrier between itself and reality . |
| 13 | His voice was low , easy , the faint accent she 'd barely noticed before more pronounced now , unless it was just that her senses had been heightened by that devastatingly thorough kiss . |
| 14 | She was n't disappointed at all , she told herself severely — it was just that her pride had taken a bit of a blow . |
| 15 | It 's just that my throat is sore and I 'm aching all over . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's just that my mother lives a few miles away from there , in Blindenhall . ’ |
| 17 | ' It is just that my friends are coming under great pressure from their communities over the incident . ’ |
| 18 | It 's just that my husband could n't get through to BR , and he rang the operator and I thought … ’ |
| 19 | ‘ No , it 's just that my sister 's going out , ’ she says , as she picks up the various plastic carrier bags already waiting in the hall . |
| 20 | Not that I know much about him , just that my philosophical friend Kevin Rice despised him . |
| 21 | It 's just that my dad repairs mine . |
| 22 | it 's just that my mum and dad have been on ones where they do n't know where they 're going , Greece |
| 23 | I 'm not it 's just that my fe ah but they 're not laced up are they ? |
| 24 | and then erm , we drove , er then we walked through this park , which was lovely , it had squirrels running all round the place and pigeons and everything , it was gorgeous , and , and because it , it 'd been such a gorgeous day , it 's just that my fucking nose is cold . |
| 25 | We all hate him really … just that our jobs depend on him … but we 're all on your side . |
| 26 | It is not that he does n't care , just that his sense of values are different — not better , not worse , just different . |
| 27 | There was no kind of animosity at all because we are still friends with him but it was just that his presence did n't do anything dramatic for the group creatively so we asked him to go . ’ |
| 28 | Nothing drastic — it 's just that his studio is taking on a more Tardis-like appearance than before . |
| 29 | No bones gritted or grated , even though his ankles now felt miserably weak , it was just that his muscles would n't firm up enough to keep him straight . |
| 30 | It was not just that his career had suffered : he would have been an errand boy if it would have done her any good . |