Example sentences of "are just [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The electric field is always in the radial direction , so the field lines are just straight lines as shown in Fig. 2.2 . |
2 | All the roads into town are just awful . |
3 | Often the differences between watercolour , gouache , poster and acrylic paints are not well-defined , some paintings described as watercolours are just water-based paintings . |
4 | But some children are just shy by nature and there 's not much you can do about it . |
5 | They think that all designer label clothes are just expensive rip-offs . |
6 | While typical power stations are just 34 per cent efficient — converting most of their energy into heat lost to the air — CHP systems can reach 80 per cent efficiency . |
7 | There are just twelve of us in all . |
8 | If only six national newspapers ( the Sun , Daily Mirror , Star , Daily Mail , The Times and Guardian ) are examined , there are just eighteen cases which get coverage in more than three of these newspapers . |
9 | It goes without saying that downright lies are just stupid . |
10 | Some of the questions are just stupid and I think the symbols are insulting . |
11 | Thus , according to our definitions , unc whilst unc and so , unless unc and unc are just other names for 3 and 1 w are in the intolerable situation that a sum or product of two classes depends not only on which the classes are but also on what we choose to call them ! |
12 | , but then , when you come to the lunatic fringe then supervisor 's will cut an awful lot of corners to prevent them busting up the office or punching somebody in the nose , a real , I do n't mean people who are just stroppy , I mean the real lunatic . |
13 | Kids are just hysterical . ’ |
14 | The General Manager of Barclays Bank , Trevor Nicholas , has said that out of his 4,000 systems staff there are just 7 that fall into this category . |
15 | Add sufficient water to cover the beans and simmer slowly for 45min , until the beans are just tender . |
16 | Cover and cook until the apples are just tender . |
17 | Boil chickpeas for about 30 minutes until they are just tender , then drain . |
18 | Bring to the boil and simmer for 10–25 minutes until lentils are just tender . |
19 | There are just six fundamental interpersonal skills which give us a process that is equally applicable in ill situations . |
20 | I 've often heard him call women ‘ tarts ’ when they are just young , attractive and dress a bit sexily . ’ |
21 | These Tans are just hired killers . |
22 | ‘ These numbers are just broad descriptions . |
23 | These people are just content to be unhappy . |
24 | Some are just content with a closer look . |
25 | TWO FUN-LOVING WILD GALS , AGED 16 , into most hard rock groups especially Bon Jovi , who can not stand Brosettes and house music , are just desperate to write to guys . |
26 | In practice , they are just ordinary people who for some reason — and the reason is often accidental — have become involved with the mentally handicapped . |
27 | They are just ordinary , normal people , which I like , ’ he says . |
28 | But most of them are just ordinary — cotton or print , and drab coloured … ’ |
29 | Patients are just ordinary people , after all . |
30 | Of course , pseudo scientific claims also make great advertising copy — that 's not to say these products are just clever gimmicks . |