Example sentences of "he [be] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do nt even create his goals — he s just got that luck/knack of being in the right place for deflections etc . |
| 2 | The memory was staggeringly clear , as though he had just heard those other bells , as though he were just surging forward in his final spurt , kicking for home . |
| 3 | He were just messing about ! |
| 4 | He were just made me laugh come on then I 'll just come out with you , in the garden . |
| 5 | ‘ Aye — he is just twenty-one . |
| 6 | He is just surprised . |
| 7 | It could be said as brusquely of Iago that he is just a wrecker . |
| 8 | Sometimes he is just a secondary figure floating in the novel 's bloodstream , as at the fête where he has got roped in with a few other young men to be a marshal and make sure everything goes smoothly . |
| 9 | He is just one of our 600 voluntary Welfare Officers in this country and overseas who help us with our work . |
| 10 | In the city he is just another casual labourer working at the lowest level of urban employment . |
| 11 | Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it . |
| 12 | Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it . |
| 13 | ‘ I have watched videos of Benredjeb and he will be a tough opponent , but he is just my height and should be perfect for me , ’ he said after sparring with Arguelles at the Belfast gym of his manager , Barney Eastwood . |
| 14 | Suppose for a moment that Mr Gorbachev himself does not know what he has in mind ; assume that he is just a moderniser with no clear idea where modernising leads . |
| 15 | Sometimes he is just plain offensive . |
| 16 | He is just the kind of stable , bright young man we think can articulate our viewpoint and reach a mass of people . ’ |
| 17 | He is just 50 and apparently at the limits of his political ambition . |
| 18 | There is no doubt he will be a dominant figure and in the view of many he is just what is needed to revive a moribund department . |
| 19 | Against this interpretation lies the evidence that we can and do say , when appropriate , things like ‘ Of course he consented to the operation , but that does not entitle you to perform it since he is just a child ’ ( or he did not know how dangerous it is ) . |
| 20 | But now he has to face all those people in the great big world to whom he is just another person , starting quite often with his own brothers and sisters . |
| 21 | He is just a confused young man going through a postgraduate crisis ; a rebel without claws . |
| 22 | His lawyer says he is just ‘ a curious computer nerd ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ Sam McKnight , I admire him because he is just so creative in his work ’ . |
| 24 | I say gentleman , but I suppose he is just an official thug . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ He is just as fit as he was 12 months ago and just as good ’ , he added . |
| 26 | ‘ Obviously he is just trying to wind people up , but I think I 'm too long in the tooth to take any notice of anything he says . |
| 27 | And a delighted Billy Bonds saluted Allen 's week by saying : ‘ He is just a great goalscorer — it 's as simple as that . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ He does n't look too bad because of his coat but when you handle him , he is just a bag of bones . ’ |
| 29 | He is quietly working his way to the top as a referee — and he is just 18 months away from landing his first League fixture . |
| 30 | Today he is just 9st . |