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

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1 Some of these projects I mean just are ongoing , you do n't just go to a meeting and
2 Now frankly you , the things that you said are , are not wrong in any sense , they just are different ways of saying a similar thing .
3 Stephen Brown has just been head-hunted from Alcan as new managing director and ‘ heir apparent ’ .
4 ‘ I think you 've just been unlucky . ’
5 ‘ Then perhaps I 've just been unlucky with the ones I 've met . ’
6 Cos say I was looking for angles and that would 've just been fifty up here would n't it .
7 Once there had just been Trocchi drawing on the group 's ideas , there had been the sTigma exhibition in Better Books in 1965 , the obituary of Andrée Breton — one of the group 's intellectual roots — by Jean-Jacques Lebel in the first It fourteen months earlier .
8 But erm I felt as though , I felt exactly the same , I felt I 'd just been asleep I just had my eyes shut and I felt opening one eye to have a look out and see what people were doing .
9 Then , glancing up and seeing her face , unexpectedly got up , as quick and full of energy as he had just been lethargic ( but it was the energy of anger ) and came out with her into the hall , where Philip , frail as a leaf , was standing by the great dark-grey water tank .
10 ERNIE 's just been down-rated by the way to reduce the ou the , the ac the average now is less than seven percent .
11 Er I 've got two I 've just just been two schoolkids who are not doing very well and they the end of term they 've you know the teacher 's said they 're sort of very far behind and they need to do some work during the holidays .
12 Oh just just well it would just been all the ones from around that district kind of way .
13 What happened , happened up there , once , once that was lost on appeal , right , the whole of the handling of that by East Devon council just been poor , and then , what did they do , they decided to go for appeal , which was upheld over the garage .
14 It 's just been such an awful couple of days . ’
15 It 's just been such , it 's obviously been a thing that affected the whole community
16 It 's always just been necessary and there it goes you know .
17 It would mean I mean we 've just been involved with one of the hospital because there 's an audit commission report on costs to hospital services .
18 The full significance of this fleeting moment is only evident when the letter page of HBR reveals a bitter contest over screen design between American Airlines , the developers of the system , and trans Atlantic competitors ; ‘ a chief legal officer of a major international airline … had just been involved in a long , rancorous struggle to get its non stop flight from Europe to the United States off the 23rd of SABRE 's 23 possible screens ’ ( HBR , July-August 1990 : 176 ) .
19 They 're not actually erm , using the D S O , and I 've just been involved in the
20 I 've just been involved in the selection of caterers for erm , South Wilts Grammar School , and I 've got to say , and I 've told Mr this , because he criticised me , Concept Catering were n't in the le in the frame .
21 He 's just been nice to me . ’
22 I 've just been round to see Mrs Reynolds in the village , and she 's adamant that all the kitchen and scullery windows were closed when she left at nine-thirty .
23 She noticed that his hair had scissor marks in it , as if it had just been dry cut .
24 ‘ Nelly the Elephant ’ had just been chorus-interruptus as she was saying goodbye to the thingy , and a large girl in her mother 's dirndl skirt from IIIB was attacking the string round the paper with her teeth and pretending not to hear that the music had started again , when I felt the red drain out of my skirt and into my face .
25 My brother , sister and I have made lots of friends whilst we have been down there , but it only really started to fascinate us from about 2 or 3 years ago , before then we had just been interested in swimming , going into the amusements and going to the beach etc .
26 I guess his leaving coincided with my dad stopping taking me to Elland Road so maybe I 'm just been sentimental for the happy days when I could get a parentr to pay for the tickets ! !
27 My cat has just been sick again .
28 ‘ Church has just been sick again , ’ Finlayson said , ‘ partly over me ’
29 The graveyard wall itself has just been spray-painted — the colour is barely dry on a five-foot-high blue swastika , and the artists have not taken time to dot the i's on the words DEAD YIDS INSIDE .
30 I 've just been bad .
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