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

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1 But just what effect Pringle 's presence was supposed to have eluded most people , and the absence of Lamb , back to his prolific , fighting best on the county circuit , must have been just what the touring team were praying for .
2 It would have been just her luck if the damned thing had broken down en route , leaving her at the mercy of his unexpected return .
3 I have this strong fear that if I am just myself , I 'm going to be dull .
4 Leeds are the Premier League 's top scorers with 11 and Oldham are just one behind .
5 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 .
6 ‘ The articles are just something to do , ’ he explained .
7 Thus it might erroneously be said of the dog 's leaping to catch the ball that what I really see are just its movements , upon the basis of which I make a leap of faith to its inner , privately introspective , enjoyment .
8 The results for the OR are just what the model expects .
9 Any shell structure subject to bending and torsion puts heavy shears into the skin and bending and torsion are just what a ship , especially a sailing ship , receives at sea .
10 Enclosed gardens in which the air can not move freely are just what the fungus likes and increase the likelihood of attack .
11 11 To keep delicate clothes in shape and smelling fragrant , these dainty hangers are just what you need .
12 Two punks and a snarling alsatian are just what I need .
13 So here 's the hypothesis to explain that ellipsis is confined to constituents where constituents are just what they sound like , genuine components of a larger thing which is signalled by sticking brackets , labelled brackets round them so they make a phrase and you can do certain things with them .
14 And those sturdy thighs of hers are just what you need for a good rumbustious kazatzki .
15 The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be .
16 Apparently topics like these are just what the teenage television-viewing public want .
17 There are areas that are just what they want things passed on the hoof. left , right and centre when anyone else outside these areas wants it we 're told no money , no capital , ca n't be spent this year , wipe it off and I think you should be very careful or you might have a backlash where you least want it .
18 I mean , those are just we just went out and chucked a few fucking trees down .
19 For that , the resources are just my wits and the help of people already in business . ’
20 Ah no ours are just you could n't tell you 'd got it on .
21 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 .
22 They 're just what I would call my real hobby , ’ he confessed .
23 Dhia , you 're just what I need !
24 Yeah they 're not really minutes , they 're they 're just what I could remember afterwards .
25 They 're just what you would expect to encounter on safari — except that the backdrop for these elephants is not the wilderness of Africa 's vast plains but the flower-bedecked veranda of a neat house .
26 I said well they 're just what people had before the sticky labels .
27 Erm unless it 's actually a meeting that you 're recording use the other things cos they 're just they 've got bigger spaces for writing down what people 's first words were and stuff like that ,
28 We 'll sort them out cos they 're just they 're easy really .
29 Whether they have too much or what they have but , I mean they 're just they just think everybody owes them something , and it 's like Neil , I mean , to me I mean I ca n't see why he ca n't get off his backside and go and work in a supermarket but it 's not the job they want , the same answer I said
30 Y yes we 're just we 're just having a look at the the spellings at the moment trying to make some sense of them .
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