Example sentences of "just [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is more , the old iron trucks with their armour plating are still lying rusting beside the old Kubri road just where they came to a halt in 1948 , the wheels stripped of their tyres but their iron bullet shields still intact . |
| 2 | Everything had an improvised , random air about it , as if people had erected new machines just where they happened to be standing at the time , next to the debris of the old . |
| 3 | ‘ If I fly up high I may be able to see just where they are . |
| 4 | The East Europeans complain that these accords penalise them just where they have a competitive advantage — in textile , steel and meat exports . |
| 5 | Why are there sometimes two market places , why are the ancient churches just where they are ? — and so on . |
| 6 | It was as if a couple of animals hounded from one burrow , nest or lair had im-mediately taken possession of another and started up just where they had left off . |
| 7 | But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear . |
| 8 | The war will leave all the multiple tensions of the region just where they were before , or worse . |
| 9 | Odette and the bairn still across the street just where they used to be . " |
| 10 | As for the residents , they know just where they like to be and that 's down the local pub . |
| 11 | In fact , it does n't matter what the thought is , what predicate I ascribe to them , just that they are the object of some kind of thought . |
| 12 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
| 13 | It is just that they show a very late timing of their sleep/wake rhythm with respect to normal time-cues . |
| 14 | It 's just that they were not inclined to help him out . |
| 15 | It is just that they have both been at it too often recently . |
| 16 | And often it 's not that they never had anywhere to live , it 's just that they could n't cope with the responsibilities and the isolation of living on their own . |
| 17 | She felt she had Roirbak and Malamute in a corner : it was just that they had n't yet looked over their shoulders to see the walls closing in behind them . |
| 18 | It 's not that the jokes are not funny , but just that they are about as fresh as a tin of those pineapple chunks . |
| 19 | Just that they are worthy of debate is , itself , an unusual compliment . |
| 20 | Those making the decisions have become in a precise sense semi-literate : they can read and write , it is just that they seldom do . |
| 21 | ‘ It is n't to say The Wedding Present just treat it like a job , it is just that they have natural courtesy and manners . |
| 22 | The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made . |
| 23 | This does not mean that plants can read our minds , just that they are sensitive to mood and general mental-emotional vibration . |
| 24 | It was just that they were all in profile and virtually identical . |
| 25 | It 's just that they 'll make such a fuss . |
| 26 | I did n't want to quarrel in front of Flora — it seemed humiliating over something so small — so I said , ‘ Well , it 's just that they seemed so happy and fond of each other . |
| 27 | ‘ And also , when you meet them , they 're exactly the same people — it 's just that they 've got different accents . |
| 28 | The second , does anyone want to say any about that ? it 's just that they probably sent it to the appropriate people . |
| 29 | It 's not that they 're his nappies and he wets them — it 's nothing to do with that — it 's just that they 're endless . |
| 30 | It is just that they have no other choice . |