Example sentences of "be just that [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't want to quarrel in front of Flora — it seemed humiliating over something so small — so I said , ‘ Well , it 's just that they seemed so happy and fond of each other .
2 It 's just that I got so involved with what was going on that I completely forgot !
3 It was just that we had so little in common .
4 It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go .
5 Perhaps it was just that he had already made other plans .
6 ‘ It was just that you seemed so interested in my being one of the survivors that I got quite the wrong initial impression . ’
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