Example sentences of "is just [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ John Major is just appalling , no excuses ; man from Austin Reed . |
2 | Heat it in a jug of hot water until it is just warm and check it 's not too hot by testing a drop on the inside of your wrist . |
3 | The body is solid alder , arched gently at the front and back and tapering to a width which is just wide enough to accommodate the Switchcraft-type output jack socket on the lower rim . |
4 | A magnification of × 7 is just wide enough to include Gamma and Nu . |
5 | The second Alternative offering this month is just super . |
6 | Now we do have some dresses that are like that , but the ordinary ones , I think were made in , because she needed a new dress and she needed it pretty soon , so some of the sewing is just terrible . |
7 | ‘ High art to me is just ineffective art — art that ca n't get an audience . |
8 | The workmanship is just classic as well . ’ |
9 | Does my right hon. Friend agree , in the calmness of being on his own , that all this is just trendy nonsense ? |
10 | This is particularly true , and actually is what I 'm leading to in this story is that three years later , when Robert Priest hit Esquire two years later , the Rolling Stone look was supplanted by the Esquire look in terms of popular design and imagination , and I remember people said to me ‘ well Roger what are you going to do , your style is out of date ’ and my reaction to this was ‘ well , hold on a second , it 's not my style for one , and number two this is just traditional style , this was never intended to be a trend ’ , and fortunately it 's sort of gone — right now it 's back — so Rolling Stone even picked up the format that , you know , the Morris–Jenson typeface that we did for headline and stuff , and it 's back in there . |
11 | This deflation , according to the neo-classical economists , will continue until the new equilibrium in the real and monetary sectors is just consistent with equilibrium in the labour market — that is , at point A in Fig. 7 . |
12 | Fundamental nomic connection , as will be made clearer , is just that-fundamental . |
13 | Andy Collins is just piss-poor and ordinary , just like The Farm . |
14 | Often the talk is just ignorant malice . ’ |
15 | Walton was scathing : ‘ All that hullabaloo about somebody 's net worth is just stupid , ’ he complained , ‘ and it 's made my life a lot more difficult . ’ |
16 | ‘ The myth of the sidecar passenger as lunatic is just stupid , ’ says Simmons . |
17 | That is just stupid is n't it ? |
18 | To have to do what someone else says , and to be behind bolted doors is just unacceptable to me . |
19 | That is just confusing . |
20 | That 's the one for me because it 's so raunchy sounding and it 's got a real grit to it that I think is just fantastic . |
21 | Mind you , this place is just average as hostels go . |
22 | Remembering , of course , that there will be some big industries , this is just general , okay ? |
23 | It is just possible that you are one of those rare people who has never seriously tried to diet . |
24 | It is just possible that a diet too low in certain foods will produce iron and calcium deficiency . |
25 | Rugby will not get any change out of Leicester , but it is just possible that Nottingham are now so fired up that they might escape with the point they need at Orrell . |
26 | It is just possible that the tide is now turning for social works with the opportunity for specialisation and new roles in the Community Care service . |
27 | It is just possible that this is a master stroke on the part of the CEGB : focus attention on a topic that really has little to do with the inspector . |
28 | It is just possible that , because these spiritual things are produced by the mind and are therefore peculiar to individuals , varying little or much from person to person , they represent the real and absolute fact of individuality . |
29 | It is just possible that , given the choice , they might prefer the risk of an occasional torn ear or scratched nose to the certainty of a totally sexless adult life . |
30 | Those in the Culpeper vault at Hollingbourne , Kent , fall into this category , though it is just possible that the flat-lidded rectangular shell encasing Elizabeth Culpeper ( d.1638 ) did have an outer case . |