Example sentences of "[modal v] just [be] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're supposed to be an actor , but I suspect you may just be an exhibitionist . ’ |
| 2 | It has been suggested ( Dixon 1984 : 586 ) that the omission of to here " may just be an irregularity with a diachronic explanation — like the plural of mouse being mice — that has simply to be learnt by users " . |
| 3 | But this may just be an illusion . |
| 4 | ‘ There could just be an element of risk involved for her . |
| 5 | In words such as building graduating and nothing it would just be an N on the end like buildin graduatin . |
| 6 | But I mean that would just be an argument about where they set the level that you no longer were to qualify for child benefit , but I mean , bu , you know , presuma , presumably er , th the point the man was was making that er , the child benefit goes equally |