Example sentences of "[is] [adv] that they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those making the decisions have become in a precise sense semi-literate : they can read and write , it is just that they seldom do . |
| 2 | The second , does anyone want to say any about that ? it 's just that they probably sent it to the appropriate people . |
| 3 | And often it 's not that they never had anywhere to live , it 's just that they could n't cope with the responsibilities and the isolation of living on their own . |
| 4 | If there is any justification in using them , it 's not that they accurately reproduce the eighteenth century , but that through them we can clear our way back to it through all the nineteenth-century ironmongery put in our way by what , musically , I regard as a particularly corrupting and polluting century . |
| 5 | It 's not that they passively resist you , it 's that they actively sabotage you , because the change is so graphic . |