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 ‘ More and more it is just another path to be followed , another wellworn script to be repeated ’ .
15 Right now it is just the same is that what you 've written though ?
16 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 .
17 ‘ 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 .
18 But really it is just a reductio ad absurdum of the mental sentence view .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 And when it is hot , it is very hot ; but mostly it is just wet .
22 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 .
23 Sometimes it is just one food , or perhaps three or four , and this is yet another example of individuality .
24 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 .
25 Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way .
26 Maybe it is just for personal callers then ? ?
27 ‘ If you did that , then it is just about the greatest miracle a person has ever performed since the time of Jesus . ’
28 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 .
29 If that was revealing in its way , then it is just as revealing to see roses actually growing , and not just read what others say about them .
30 Allowing for the differences in stance has far more chance of success : then it is just a question of deciding which way the ball will fly from certain lies .
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