Example sentences of "[adv] it is just " in BNC.

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1 And the novel which got written breathes life into this sentence 's very unpromising warrant for the ‘ truth ’ of what is being told , namely that there are hard facts or perhaps it is just being made up .
2 Perhaps it is just far enough from the place where she was killed , to divert our attention . ’
3 Perhaps it is just as well that we are travelling by imagination and not with our physical senses , because many of the towns and cities still carry open sewers in the streets .
4 The reason escapes me — perhaps it is just a case of common theft .
5 ‘ Well , ’ said Ratagan , ‘ for the next day or two it seems hardly likely that I will be wetting my throat at all , so perhaps it is just as well I indulged in a draught or three last night . ’
6 Perhaps it is just a failure of the communication system .
7 Perhaps it is just as well .
8 I know Perhaps it is just something that
9 So it is just as important to know what it is about your organisation that customers value so that you can promote it fully .
10 So it is just as well when approaching a strange horse to check that one 's presence is , if not welcome , at least accepted .
11 Firstly , when one thinks about using computers in schools , one tends to think of technology , and you think of people with white coats and dials and sort of science and technology and so forth , whereas I think in schools the big interest is in using a microcomputer as a teaching aid and as a support to other services and other ways of doing things , so it is just as relevant in a primary school as a secondary school .
12 The excitement rises with the plane but soon it is just another flight .
13 Tonight it is just another sensation .
14 It 's not unusual for horses to do this and more often than not it is just a tiny nick and does n't cause any problem or any pain .
15 ‘ More and more it is just another path to be followed , another wellworn script to be repeated ’ .
16 1.43 It was said in Coenen v Payne [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 984 ( which was a defendant 's application for a split trial ) that such a trial will be ordered whenever it is just and convenient , and not only in difficult and unusual cases , and in Ashworth v Berkeley Walbrood ( 1984 ) The Times , 13 July that the court can be asked to try a preliminary issue whenever there is a real probability that the effect will be to save time and expense and simplify the issues , which need not be limited to questions of law .
17 Right now it is just the same is that what you 've written though ?
18 You used to be able to get odd knick nacks in there now it is just like any other store and we have enough up market stores in Thame .
19 ‘ This is an important result for our supporters , but realistically it is just another three points and one more victory towards what we are chasing .
20 But really it is just a reductio ad absurdum of the mental sentence view .
21 There always appears to be great competition for food on these waters and very often it is just a case of the more successful angler reducing the odds against catching the larger fish .
22 Assertions can be signalled by writing " I would suggest " , or " I would argue " , but often it is just assumed that whatever you say is your suggestion or argument .
23 And when it is hot , it is very hot ; but mostly it is just wet .
24 Sometimes it is just simple the way a view is expressed ( the technique ) which is disliked ; after all we all identify with some painter 's work yet reject others based on the same theme .
25 Sometimes it is just one food , or perhaps three or four , and this is yet another example of individuality .
26 Sometimes it is just a matter of taking a message ; at others ( especially when we lived near a place that gave over-night accommodation to tramps ) it has involved talking — or more often listening — to them .
27 Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way .
28 Maybe it is just for personal callers then ? ?
29 ‘ If you did that , then it is just about the greatest miracle a person has ever performed since the time of Jesus . ’
30 In the first place , he argues , farming is a risky business ( he compares it to ‘ road racing ’ ) and if the demand for his products dries up then it is just bad luck on the farmer and his dependants .
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