Example sentences of "[pron] be just [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just someone who 's into what he 's doing . |
| 2 | To you I 'm just someone who ca n't be left in your house alone . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She was just someone vaguely in the background of his life to whom he was courtesy itself when they did encounter each other . |
| 5 | But did the man she had wanted to lie with have to be such a swine — and make out that she was just anybody 's ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | There were just lots of things wrong . |
| 8 | ‘ There 's just no-one else to touch her , except maybe for Bob Dylan in a very different way . |
| 9 | Well , you see , I think it 's such a masterpiece in itself , that there 's just nothing to be done . |
| 10 | There 's just nothing , nothing else I 'm gon na get a bath otherwise we 'll sit here chatting all morning . |
| 11 | For me , there 's just something more powerful in Man 's ultimate punishments — whether they 're on a humanist level or a more mystical level — than in his ultimate rewards . |
| 12 | Well , that 's obviously a bit of a ridiculous generalisation , but there 's just something about his playing that was unexplainable . |
| 13 | There 's just something about him . |
| 14 | There 's just something special about it . |
| 15 | Might , perhaps ; there 's just something ; that 's why I asked at the meeting , but I 'd have to see the letter first , partly to see what 's in it , partly just to see it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ No , there 's just something about this place that 's making my hairs stand on end . |
| 17 | There 's just something that does n't seem right about it . ’ |
| 18 | I do n't know , there 's just something about him . |
| 19 | ‘ There 's just something about the place , I do n't know if it 's the daffodils about to bud , the horse-chestnuts about to burst into leaf , the colonnade … ’ |
| 20 | There 's just something about him that you just ugh . |
| 21 | No , there 's just something that not him here is n't connected to the brain properly . |
| 22 | Of course there 's just nobody , in a war , I 'd rather have fighting alongside me than the British … |
| 23 | But mum where it there 's just one over here , no one 's like |
| 24 | I am trying to find work but there is just nothing at all . |
| 25 | It was n't until Brad came in and , damn , there was just something very magical about it . |
| 26 | There was just something eminently likeable about him . |
| 27 | ‘ I think there was just something rebellious going on in my head , ’ he said . |
| 28 | She was usually so confident when dealing with even the most difficult of guests on the Day-to-Day programme , but there was just something about Luke Calder that seemed to throw her off balance . |
| 29 | There was just something about Luke Calder that seemed to affect her , although for the life of her she could n't understand what it was . |
| 30 | Although both were impeccably dressed in dark suits , there was just something about them that reminded Fran of the old wolf in sheep 's clothing story . |