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

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1 And often it 's not that they never had anywhere to live , it 's just that they could n't cope with the responsibilities and the isolation of living on their own .
2 It 's just that I could n't take it .
3 It 's just that I could never remember it afterwards , and anyway everyone seemed to pronounce it differently .
4 Now she knew the safety of her room was illusory ; it was just that they could n't be bothered with her .
5 It was just that she could n't help seeing beyond those stares , to the envy of the women and the coldly calculating sexual avarice of the men .
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