Example sentences of "[pers pn] is just that [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position .
2 It is just that one needs to be careful to interpret the segments according to the product strategy being employed .
3 It is just that one learns to be careful , particularly if one is a writer .
4 Although the ancestor 's body is a dot , like a bacterium in the primeval slime , hidden inside it is the potential for branching in exactly the pattern of the central tree of Figure 3 : it is just that its Gene 9 tells it to branch zero times !
5 It is just that we Russians are living in unbearably horrible conditions .
6 It is just that we do treat them as propositions which need no justification but which can justify others .
7 But , ‘ It is just that we are in sympathy , ’ he said .
8 It is just that we are wary of strangers in the city these days , with so many of the surrounding folk seeking safety behind the walls , and the … the Sellswords flocking to Sergius 's banner whether the Duke condones it or no .
9 In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted .
10 It is just that they show a very late timing of their sleep/wake rhythm with respect to normal time-cues .
11 It is just that they have both been at it too often recently .
12 Those making the decisions have become in a precise sense semi-literate : they can read and write , it is just that they seldom do .
13 ‘ It is n't to say The Wedding Present just treat it like a job , it is just that they have natural courtesy and manners .
14 The first problem here is that the brevity of Scaevola 's response ( even by his standards three words is modest ) leaves it unclear whether he means that the debtors are not freed from any liability , or whether it is just that they are not freed from liabilities contracted after the first will was made .
15 It is just that they have no other choice .
16 Once again these hidden costs have been part of the investment-need right from the beginning — it is just that they have not been looked at closely enough .
17 It is just that their claim to power is completely out-of-date .
18 It is just that there are so many of them concerned with skin colour , each one having such a small effect , that they seem to blend .
19 It is just that there have been ‘ colossal changes in the transfer mechanisms ’ , he says , and widespread use of blood products , and increased homosexual promiscuity are but two of them .
20 I have a sensation of heat as I approach the fire ; but when I approach the same fire too closely , I have a sensation of pain ; so there is nothing to convince me that something in the fire resembles heat , any more than the pain ; it is just that there must be something in it ( whatever this may turn out to be ) that produces the sensations of heat or pain .
21 It is just that I want to be free . ’
22 It is just that I do n't know what the man will do .
23 It is just that I believe they are probably more rare than is claimed .
24 It is just that I am trying to find ways of helping him through the first bad spell of his career .
25 ‘ I suppose it is just that I have led a more open life than you .
26 Blanche : I guess it is just that I have — old-fashioned ideals !
27 Not that I had a bad opinion of his character , ( I do n't know him ) , it is just that I feel most other clubs would not have even responded to you .
28 It is just that it could have been more meaningful and less unpleasant had it felt a touch more like a pilgrimage than a harsh , faceless drive for productivity .
29 It is just that he no longer thinks that filling every cavity is one of them .
30 It is just that he will not apply it to future pension rights because he is not in the least interested in defending workers ' pension rights .
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