Example sentences of "[noun] be just [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The traditional leather-trimmed wheel and large round instrument dials are just as you remember them .
2 Federal budget requests are just that : requests .
3 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 .
4 On May 31 President Ramiz Alia appealed in the People 's Assembly for patience : the strikers ' demands were just but they could not be met immediately , he said .
5 The balance of the side is just as Bobby Robson would have wished it ; bearing in mind the need for midfield solidity , Rocastle would probably have played anyway .
6 The final result is just as the simple quantity theory states , except that the monetarist view explains the process by reference to a stable demand for money function and an exogenously determined money stock which is under the control of the monetary authorities .
7 ‘ My routine in practice is just as it is on course . ’
8 The boat was just as it should have been on the night of the murder and had not been .
9 ‘ He 's mentioned among some famous names , but Danny boy is just as celebrated , that 's why he 's in there , ’ said Downtown controller John Rosborough today .
10 work permit ? — that 's bull : Pedersen ( joining Oldham ) , Bohinen ( Forest ) and Nilsen ( Sheff Utd ) are all leaving norway for england in these days and Nilsen is just as Frank not a regular in our World Cup squad .
11 The future for Britain 's mines has never looked so black , but some believe the future safety of miners is just as threatened .
12 Undertaking an obligation to obey the law is an appropriate means of expressing identification with society , because it is a form of supporting social institutions , because it conveys a willingness to share in the common ways established in that society as expressed by its institutions , and because it expresses confidence in the reasonableness and good judgment of the government through one 's willingness to take it on trust , as it were , that the law is just and that it should be complied with .
13 " Because the Children 's Act in Scotland is just that bit different to England . "
14 From the pretty little Hatley to the magnificent six bedroomed Abbotsley there is a Heritage cottage to suit you , and by self building with Potton you can be involved in every element of the design — so your home is just as you want it .
15 Rachel Esthart , a famous actress of her day , and a patron of Stella Pinero 's just as the then Chief Inspector Dander had been of the young Coffin , had left her Greenwich house to Stella .
16 The telephone was just as it should be , with no bugging device to turn his private conversations into public knowledge .
17 I am aware that there was a steady decrease in the casualty figures and this was welcome to the Harris Offensive and also to the Mighty Eighth , but it always appeared to be that the Luftwaffe were just that one step ahead until , of course , the advent of D-Day and the advance of the Allies on the Continent .
18 The point is just whether the randomness is sufficient for the statistical description to be the most appropriate .
19 The point is just that some basic concepts relating to the experience curve may still be valuable if used with intelligence and discretion .
20 The room was just as I 'd left it , except that it was different .
21 then I went , I went into town a bit later on , come down Manstral Road and there was like a load of traffic there and I got to where the traffic lights are just before you get to the big turning at Manstral Road
22 ‘ Do n't you see , ’ her mother explained , drawing her close with an arm around her bony shoulders , ‘ you 'll be looking after boys soon and things are just like they say , boys do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses . ’
23 You never could tell with Felipe de Santis and at the moment things were just as he wanted them .
24 I mean the colour 's just as , it 's not quite as strong .
25 Fourteen years later Davey is just as dedicated .
26 The evidence in Chapter 3 that was taken as counting against Wagner 's analysis of latent inhibition is just as damaging for the interference account developed here .
27 There was nothing wrong with the noble creed they were taught-it was just that it played no part in the actual operation of the military dictatorship .
28 For instance , referring to the title , some characters are just and immoral , some are fair and dishonest .
29 All the same Schneidau 's argument is just and illuminating , so far as it goes .
30 Among other contributions , Neil Allen looks pityingly at athletics and boxing , and the stink is just as pronounced in soccer .
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