Example sentences of "be just [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 Leeds are the Premier League 's top scorers with 11 and Oldham are just one behind .
2 We could say ( as I have said myself ) that we are just one more new species , albeit more destructive than most , having its effect upon its contemporaries .
3 ‘ The articles are just something to do , ’ he explained .
4 If you 're just somebody who 's on the outside providing services , to keep the smooth running of it then you do n't really have to know anything about it .
5 Love used to be just something she heard about in sove songs or followed in picstrips .
6 that 's right , that 's , that , I think it was so , I mean that she was so it must be just something to do with gardens as well , cos she was a gardener was n't she ? ,
7 I 'm just someone who 's into what he 's doing .
8 To you I 'm just someone who ca n't be left in your house alone . ’
9 There were just lots of things wrong .
10 I am trying to find work but there is just nothing at all .
11 Yeah , yeah except that that is just nothing in the end .
12 Sometimes I try to think about the concepts behind the immersion and about being spiritually cleansed , and sometimes mikva is just something that has to be done on time , and the spiritual significance is almost forgotten in the ritual of the act .
13 Tenderness is just something that women like because it gives them the upper hand .
14 I am sure if The Box is just something you stick the kids down to watch while you get on with something else , harm can be done .
15 Walking , it seems , is just something that we do , like breathing .
16 I 'm afraid this is just something you have to get used to , like a nurse in a hospital — it goes with the job .
17 When an idiom is just something that has the form of , has a certain apparent grammatical form but actually occurs just as a single unit of a fixed meaning , so it has no genuine semantic structure from which you can determine its meaning , for example kick the bucket means die and you do n't get that in the meaning of kick the bucket .
18 Is that something that other folk on Stronsay know or is just something you
19 Well it 's against all training that we receive , there is no need for it it is just something that we would not do .
20 Joan for what it 's worth erm and this is just something you might want to think about a mobile is worth its weight in gold .
21 And what I 'm giving is just something nice in the spirit of Christmas but it has n't broken my bank or my back .
22 Mm and what I 'm giving is just something nice in the spirit of Christmas , but it has n't broken my bank or my back
23 I know Perhaps it is just something that
24 Chez Gerard , a London restaurant which prides itself on its Frenchness and its wine list , is just one now considering offering non-French wines for the first time , including some from the Antipodes .
25 Well , it was a choice between asking whether life is just one long , or short , colossal fiasco , or whether you still wank .
26 This is just one that 's come to mind , I 'm not saying it 's the correct one at this stage because as I have said I would like to go away an work on these plans
27 is just one .
28 Er this is just one that I wanted some stuff and I said to a few people
29 But otherwise , without this exact knowledge , that future me is just someone vague , no more worth acting for … than the poor Hong Kong Chinese today .
30 ‘ Lori is just someone I know . ’
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