Example sentences of "be just something that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I try to think about the concepts behind the immersion and about being spiritually cleansed , and sometimes mikva is just something that has to be done on time , and the spiritual significance is almost forgotten in the ritual of the act . |
| 2 | When an idiom is just something that has the form of , has a certain apparent grammatical form but actually occurs just as a single unit of a fixed meaning , so it has no genuine semantic structure from which you can determine its meaning , for example kick the bucket means die and you do n't get that in the meaning of kick the bucket . |
| 3 | There 's just something that does n't seem right about it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It 's just something that happens between two people . |
| 5 | It 's just something that happens in my brain . ’ |
| 6 | It 's just something that happens to me , I do n't know why . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't think of this as a sport ; it 's just something that has to be done . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , but that 's just something that happened in the outside world . |
| 9 | They simply continued to secure him , coldly and efficiently , as if this was just something that had to be done and as if there was no particular feeling in doing it . |
| 10 | ‘ The teaching was just something that kept me alive ; I 'd tried to live off music before that , and failed . |
| 11 | ‘ They never made me go to auditions — it was just something that came up . |
| 12 | Everybody was there to be academically acknowledged at the highest level they could and sport was just something that came as well . |
| 13 | It was just something that happened . |
| 14 | It was just something that happened . |