Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [is] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 THE spring Town Crier came yesterday and what a terrific read it is now that it is being produced by Darlington College of Technology students .
2 ‘ I suppose it is just that I have led a more open life than you .
3 Why Martha transferred the money before she put her apron on I do n't know — I suppose it 's just that everyone has their own little routines for doing things .
4 I suppose it 's just that the English are my tribe .
5 if I strike a child in a manner likely to cause harm it is right that if the child dies I may be charged with manslaughter .
6 Blanche : I guess it is just that I have — old-fashioned ideals !
7 ‘ Because if he really is the sort of reporter you claim he is then that would be playing right into his hands by making him think I 'm trying to hide something .
8 Well , I certainly will take it up if I get a copy letter , I mean it is obviously that some departments act differently , and I understand that in any case this is only a letter from the secretary , it 's not him , so I mean , I 'm quite happy to take it up if I get the copy of that , and explain that this department act , does rather differently from some of the others .
9 I mean it 's just that the
10 I mean it 's enough that he pays lipservice to it now which you know would n't have even been recognised .
11 And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’
12 Mark : ‘ I think it 's just that there 's aggression there .
13 I think it 's just that he arrived at the same conclusions .
14 But I think it 's just that the winter weather keeps the birds away .
15 Yeah Emily was trying it on again this morning , I think it 's just that she gets tired cos she feels slothlike in the morning and then by the end of the day she 's over like a rocket
16 Yeah , so I said well you know because I was thinking oh god if I go to college and she 's off bloody sick all the time , but I think it 's just that she 's tired and you know
17 No , I think it 's just that it just seems to be like this every year now Peter , that everybody tends to erm wait until the last minute .
18 Mr can I just ask the erm about the I think it 's very that he 's produced this er so that we can look across and make sort of comparisons between the proposals of the groups .
19 I think it is right that everyone should be given the freedom to choose whether or not they want to work in a smoking or non-smoking office and separate areas created to cater for both factions .
20 I do it 's just that I
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