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

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1 English does n't change from year to year and history does n't change and languages are just languages but physics and chemistry are changing constantly because new things are being discovered .
2 Provided that the restrictions are all independent , none of them are just rearrangements or multiples of other restrictions , we proceed as before .
3 And finally a bill for the centre of fourteen pounds fourteen pence , which are just items that Don draws , er a mousetrap , er a bin , etcetera .
4 Ours are just figureheads and that shows more than ever in wartime . ’
5 So we know , we should and remember of course that in the book Freud chooses two examples as Joy told me the church and the army and these are just examples and of course Freud chooses them partly because they 're very big groups so they in some ways they er exemplify the principles he 's talking about because clearly in a small group like this you could say well look , what is going on is really I mean we all have , we all know each other and it 's a face-to-face group and really what happens here is an of the dynamics group and I think it is actually .
6 ‘ I 'm fine , they 're just bruises and the odd dent . ’
7 They want to know what ‘ Cool As F— ’ means when they 're just things that have come off the top of your head and you 've stuck on a T-shirt . ’
8 I mean they 're just things that the human body does .
9 And the sketches and the readings take , er take us all through literature from the eighteenth century to present day , and they , they 're just readings and sketches from that , which I do n't , I have n't actually seen it and I do n't know what it 's going to be , but I 've every confidence that whatever Edward Fox , Dorothy Tutin and Freddie Jones do , it will be quite superb in these events
10 They 'll be exclamations and things they 're just exclamations that they 've heard I think on television .
11 They 're just hips and haws .
12 there at all , it 'll be just drinks and
13 His troubles in 1971 , however , were not just the March and his propensity for accidents : the fact was that he was now an experienced F3 driver , known to be quick , but by the nature of the formula was racing against a lot of people who were just beginners and knew far less than he did about the sport .
14 Second , this war has been lost at another and even more terrible level : it is destroying our Serb feeling that our wars were just wars and that we behave honourably .
15 They were just friends and although there was a lot of that [ sex ] at Oxford at that time , a platonic friendship was not unknown .
16 Oh yes , but they were just things that you tied at the back and and er had a frilled round here They were bonny .
17 They were just movies that did n't come together — poorly executed , I guess .
18 The andirons with the brass flowers at the ends appeared unreal ; the burning logs were just logs that were burning and not the comfortable symbols of an indestructible mode of life .
19 The words were beginning to cease being just shapes and pictures .
20 It is , it is but what 's there is just saucepans and things .
21 So that , erm just as you can construct a house out of bricks and mortar , and really , although the house looks very different from just bricks and mortar , it is just bricks and mortar arranged in a certain way , so the glass , the bottle , erm although it looks a very different thing from a sense experience , is really nothing more than a very complicated pattern of actual and possible sense experiences .
22 It 's just cakes and coffee .
23 Well we do n't speak to clients , it 's just salesmen and
24 ‘ Really it 's just things that interest me , ’ says Logan , and in the deserts of ad-get publishing it 's a formula to gladden the heart .
25 I I think it 's just words that briefly talking about that issue office states because I think in terms of management it just does not make any sense .
26 ‘ It 's just miles and miles of wild land , with no trees or houses .
27 And that was just potatoes and eggs was n't it ?
28 No it 's not full , it was just bits and bobs .
29 Soon it was just clumps and permanently itchy so I asked them to shave it off .
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