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

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1 Negotiations have not finished ; I am sure they are just beginning .
2 The value of these union activities is n't as easy to measure as the benefits and services to individual musicians , but they are just as important .
3 After the horror stories about the dogs I hesitate to go near my first one , but with us they are just big balls of fur .
4 In fact Labour governments ( in 1965 and 68 ) have been at pains to prove that they are just as good at keeping out the blacks as the Tories .
5 Treat florist gloxinias as annuals and grow them from seed in spring , or grow from tubers potted up in spring so they are just covered by the compost .
6 But they are just as difficult to read if you are used to political hypocrisy .
7 However , they will have to satisfy unemployment benefit officers that part-time work is not their usual pattern , and they are just doing it while looking for full-time employment .
8 However , they will have to satisfy unemployment benefit officers that part-time work is not their usual pattern , and they are just doing it while looking for full-time employment .
9 However , they will have to satisfy unemployment benefit officers that part-time work is not their usual pattern , and they are just doing it while looking for full-time employment .
10 However , they are just as likely to get the Soviet Union , Uruguay and South Korea .
11 She said : ‘ The message is that the UK government could n't care less , they are just applying a Band-Aid to a mortal wound . ’
12 The demands of personal intimacy are demands they are just not prepared to meet .
13 Matt black with tiny fawn flecks , they are just under a centimetre long .
14 Conversely , some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are just right ( or simply ‘ big framed ’ ) .
15 I know women are involved in the business , but they are just toeing the line , repeating the same old images , playing the men 's game .
16 They are just as important though as what goes on in the main body of the conference centre .
17 A lot of my old school friends are doing that now and they are just hanging loose without a care in the world , it sounds great .
18 They are just a decent , nice couple .
19 ‘ Because it luckily missed houses , they are just carrying on . ’
20 ‘ Perhaps they are just better suited to this sort of race and these headwinds , ’ added the man with a house 50 yards from the Thames at Putney .
21 They are just using ‘ tax ’ in its peculiarly British sense .
22 They should give these players a break because they are just doing what others are doing , trying their best to win the golf tournament . ’
23 They are just service outlets providing anything from hire cars to hair dressing , hamburgers to hotels .
24 ‘ Looks like they are just comin' over the Cathedral wall .
25 The atmosphere is warm and friendly and the rooms are ideally located ; situated on the main avenue , they are just a five minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Kavos with all its shops , bars and discos .
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 After all they are just names in the same way that ‘ gravy ’ is the name for a brown fluid that is poured over meat .
28 They are just not built to take 232 bar and can be heard three miles away when they blow .
29 I found out who they are just before I left to see you .
30 The holes drilled are for light weight — and they are just that .
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