Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] just the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ David is just the perfect partner , ’ says Christine . |
| 2 | It came from his left , near by , and he looked there and found that Slorne was just the other side of the bars from him and she was looking at him . |
| 3 | According to Doug Michels , executive vice president and cofounder of SCO , SCO IPX/SPX is just the first of a number of proposed SCO-Novell products . |
| 4 | Fred 's having it off with Diane and it can never get stuck on again , that 's what happens if you — it can happen , the dreadful already has , you mark my words , I think they 're very nice , dear , now do n't you worry , that broom will never sweep again , do n't let him get away with it , it can happen with your shoes off , I should take him back , dear , he who hesitates is lost , you can get lots of laughs with the vicar , should have seen it , one good turn deserves another , niggers in the broom cupboard , Mavis was just the same , what a shame … ’ |
| 5 | Sunday 's just the same thinking and wondering . |
| 6 | No , Guy Sterne was just the wrong man to want . |
| 7 | But Manchester is just the best-known centre of decaying sewers . |
| 8 | Yet in casual conversation with the wife of a working colleague , Jean discovers that-Peter is just the same at the computer business where he now works as a systems manager . |
| 9 | Gary was just the latest . |
| 10 | Jacqui was just the frayed end of an otherwise completed pattern and it was with reluctance that he dialled his own number . |