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

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1 But just afore she passed out she said something about her sister and wor Robbie .
2 For when the Pisan detention-camp in 1946 compelled the poet to breach , though guardedly , the barrier of his reticence , he certainly wrote about the women he had loved ; and if Dorothy is of that company ( as she must be , surely ) , we need to know just where she figures , and on what terms .
3 And squatting in what little shelter there was beside the door , just where she 'd expected him , Farquhar Neas .
4 Disappointingly though , in her efforts to be balanced Valentine rarely lets us see just where she stands ; though she does make a strong plea for psychologists not to ape either physics or sociology .
5 And since Ned would also be empowered to put up her rent and see to it that she was refused employment at the Beehive or the Dog and Gun , just where she would go had become a constant , gnawing ache never leaving the back of her mind .
6 She knew just where she stood , as seen from the twisted , ancient oak on the skyline .
7 Just that she 'd seen Dionne so often sad and unsure .
8 So far , Marie had lasted longer than either of them : it was n't that she was better at her job than they were , it was just that she did n't expect so much of people .
9 Just that she 's not as daft as she looks . ’
10 It is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green .
11 It was just that she did n't lie , to herself or others , about what they were .
12 It was n't her reaction that I was wary of , it 's just that she does n't even know how she made her children so how was she going to understand what I was trying to tell her !
13 It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life .
14 It was just that she knew that there was something seriously wrong with her — something far more dramatic than a grumbling appendix or the normal after-effects of an operation .
15 It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go .
16 It was just that she loved Eve as much as any mother could love a daughter .
17 ‘ It 's just that she did n't have any life . ’
18 Just that she wanted to he on her own for a bit . ’
19 Then he said , ‘ It 's nothing to do with what 's right or wrong , just that she 's old and she 's got nowhere to go . ’
20 It 's just that she likes the odd nip .
21 When she was n't explaining that she and the libbers were on the same side really , Mrs Travers took pains to point out that FAMILY had no quarrel with the poor or socially inadequate ; it was just that she wanted to pay tribute to the unsung millions of women ( and men ) who lived normal lives , did not swap roles , get divorces or abortions , become homeless or batter their children ( or their wives ) ; people who faced misfortune with re-sourcefulness and courage and without recourse to public funds .
22 Well no , it 's just that she said
23 In a way she was imposing , and as statuesque as the pictures in front of her ; it was just that she was not , and never could be , her father 's type .
24 She was n't a bad wife or anything like that , it was just that she 'd met this man at work , where she worked , they both worked at a dry cleaning place .
25 ‘ Said it was nothing to do with her professional integrity , just that she was pursuing the spying line a bit too vigorously .
26 It was n't just that she was strikingly beautiful ; there was an unworldly air about her .
27 It was n't just some inevitable reserve because of the age difference , and it was n't just that she was an intensely private person whose public persona did n't tell the whole story .
28 As she talked Eva revealed it was not just that she was coming back to God , but that she had realised she must give her whole self to him for the ministry .
29 ‘ Nothing much … just that she was killed by the bomb . ’
30 It was just that she had been too much in love at the time to see it .
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