Example sentences of "just that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just that we went down there . |
| 2 | It was just that we had so little in common . |
| 3 | It 's just that we have n't got any resistance to the kind of germs they 're used to . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's just that we have n't found it yet . ’ |
| 5 | But I 'll have to be very careful with it I I do expect , I would expect , that there would be inquiries for that kind of investment here erm it 's just that we have n't any major ones in the last couple of years of that type because the overall framework here is opposed to it . |
| 6 | She burst into tears and said she had not meant to criticize me ; it was just that we did n't love her , nobody did , and she had only her ‘ things ’ to care for now . |
| 7 | It 's just that we did n't know that I did n't hear what she said . |
| 8 | It 's just that we do rather more sophisticated versions sometimes of very similar things which are done at school , but they might be done more precisely , simply in a rather more sophisticated way . |
| 9 | Perhaps it 's just that we do n't have enough of those long , thin granite cracks . |
| 10 | It 's just that we do n't do it grammatically . |
| 11 | It 's just that we do n't want anything to ruffle the Khedive 's hair just when the negotiations are approaching a delicate stage . ’ |
| 12 | They might have been done , it 's just that we do n't know . |
| 13 | I do n't Albert do n't mind going for her cigs , but it 's just that we do n't get up early in the morning , you know , and if me mum 's ringing at eight o'clock in the morning , 'cos she got no cigs . |
| 14 | Yeah , we can always get hold of them it 's just that we do n't carry them , we 're a small branch you see |
| 15 | I did n't want to quarrel in front of Flora — it seemed humiliating over something so small — so I said , ‘ Well , it 's just that they seemed so happy and fond of each other . |
| 16 | She felt she had Roirbak and Malamute in a corner : it was just that they had n't yet looked over their shoulders to see the walls closing in behind them . |
| 17 | It 's just that they 've probably got so tired of putting petrol in each year |
| 18 | Once again these hidden costs have been part of the investment-need right from the beginning — it is just that they have not been looked at closely enough . |
| 19 | It is just that they have both been at it too often recently . |
| 20 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
| 21 | Well that 's debatable I think they 've got plenty of people up here to do it it 's just that they do n't want to do it . |
| 22 | ‘ No , just that she went back . |
| 23 | It was n't that she felt left out — ‘ in fairness , they had said to me that I could go out with them anytime , but it 's a really grotty place , and I also did n't want them to feel I was a hanger-on ’ — it was just that she had nowhere else to go . |
| 24 | It is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green . |
| 25 | It was n't her reaction that I was wary of , it 's just that she does n't even know how she made her children so how was she going to understand what I was trying to tell her ! |
| 26 | So far , Marie had lasted longer than either of them : it was n't that she was better at her job than they were , it was just that she did n't expect so much of people . |
| 27 | It was just that she did n't lie , to herself or others , about what they were . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's just that she did n't have any life . ’ |
| 29 | It 's just that she did n't succeed . |
| 30 | It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life . |