Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] 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 | ‘ Obviously he is just trying to wind people up , but I think I 'm too long in the tooth to take any notice of anything he says . |
| 10 | So it is just as important to know what it is about your organisation that customers value so that you can promote it fully . |
| 11 | So it is just as well when approaching a strange horse to check that one 's presence is , if not welcome , at least accepted . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The excitement rises with the plane but soon it is just another flight . |
| 14 | Tonight it is just another sensation . |
| 15 | ‘ More and more it is just another path to be followed , another wellworn script to be repeated ’ . |
| 16 | Really she is just some common bricklayer 's daughter . ’ |
| 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 | Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it . |
| 20 | Now he is just flattered by the label — ‘ the British Marvin Hagler ’ — which Bob Arum , the American promoter investing that $2 million , has tagged on him ; previously he would have been angry that he himself had not invented it . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . |
| 22 | But really it is just a reductio ad absurdum of the mental sentence view . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Today he is just 9st . |
| 26 | And when it is hot , it is very hot ; but mostly it is just wet . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Sometimes it is just one food , or perhaps three or four , and this is yet another example of individuality . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way . |