Example sentences of "this [is] just " in BNC.

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1 But this is just what the physicalist can not allow .
2 Well if that is the case , then this is just another way of expressing the holism of the mental .
3 Indeed , as I mentioned above , there is plenty of evidence from research with the very young infants that their input systems allow them to make appearancereality distinctions ( for example , apparent versus real shape ) at so young an age that the possibility that they have to rely upon records of their actions to do this is just not worth considering .
4 I am afraid I am cynical enough to believe this is just another round of a giant game of poker , where the only thing that will matter in the end will be the size of the cheque .
5 But , as Peter immediately tells his father , this is just the sort of bon mot to expect from an idler who is being kept in the lap of luxury .
6 It needs to be remembered that the format is not primarily designed for printing on paper ; this is just a handy feature .
7 This is just as well because high interest rates have led to some of Wehmiller 's customers in the UK deferring capital purchases in the short term .
8 Roy Thomason , Tory chairman of the Association of District Councils , said : ‘ This is just what 's needed . ’
9 One could imagine a ‘ price pause ’ for a limited time ; but after that — is there something familiar about all this ? — one would have to start discovering which prices ought to rise and which ought to fall to offset them , and this is just what we want a commission to do for us because we pretend that we do n't know how to do it for ourselves .
10 This is just one way a band can build up its market in the territories it tours , from a 500- or 1,000-seat club up to a 10,000-seat arena .
11 This is just one example of the MU as a negotiator on behalf of musicians .
12 This is just the same for systems like the Polynesian one , discussed by Engels , where large numbers of people can referred to by the same term as one 's father .
13 This is just not so .
14 Roselyn Wong , 17 , student ( far right ) : ‘ This is just my style — especially if I was going out . ’
15 Brook talked about that central game of dice that Yudishthira plays , ‘ an ordinary , everyday action … it also has overtones , through the poetic to the metaphysical and the supernatural , and this is just as in Shakespeare .
16 At present , this is just not possible in the vast majority of NHS hospitals , because the quality of management information systems is so poor .
17 People do n't have much confidence , this is just one more nail in the coffin . ’
18 This is just not true .
19 The room was pleasant and business-like , but small , with a twenty-watt reading light — when will Europeans learn that this is just not good enough ? — a small TV , a clock radio , a good bath with a shower .
20 This is just a dry run then we 're off to join them . ’
21 Regarding the social differentiation between the sexes , this conceptual schematization can result ( and I stress that this is just one possibility , and one which admirably serves the needs of patriarchy ) in women being perceived as closer to nature in consequence of the biological facts of childbirth and menstruation ( or rather , a particular cultural interpretation thereof ) , whilst men , who are deemed to lack such a cycle of visible creativity ( and who have other aspects of their own equally natural physiology denied ) , are placed within the realm of culture , manipulating their own social and political existence , and transcending the passive forces of nature .
22 This is just as beneficial as having animal protein .
23 This is just one example .
24 This is just the beginning .
25 This is just a confidence tour in many ways .
26 ‘ Okay , but most of this is just memorised stuff .
27 This is just the scream of the Luddites in a changing world .
28 She said she was ‘ not prepared to go to jail for that ungrateful woman ’ and told ANC intelligence officers : ‘ This is just the tip of the iceberg .
29 This is just the most inspiring place , ’ he said .
30 The tone was set on the first day out of London when Kinnock confided to a class of six-year-olds at Staple Hill primary school in Kingswood , Bristol : ‘ Glenys is a teacher in real life : this is just pretending . ’
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