Example sentences of "[noun sg] be just [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My routine in practice is just as it is on course . ’ |
| 2 | The boat was just as it should have been on the night of the murder and had not been . |
| 3 | The telephone was just as it should be , with no bugging device to turn his private conversations into public knowledge . |
| 4 | There was nothing wrong with the noble creed they were taught-it was just that it played no part in the actual operation of the military dictatorship . |
| 5 | The answer is just that it simplifies interpretation of the figures by reducing uneven streams of benefits and costs to a single index of NPV ( or IRR ) . |
| 6 | That was as far as modernisation had gone : the other end of the scullery was just as it had always been , with the old deep sink for laundry , served by a single , presumably cold tap , and in the corner beyond it the copper for ‘ the boil ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ With the passage of time , some things like shutters have disappeared , ’ he said , ‘ but mostly the house is just as it was when it was finished in 1906 . ’ |