Example sentences of "that they [be] just " in BNC.

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1 The Prime Minister won a strong ovation when she added : ‘ The trouble with Labour is that they 're just not at home with freedom .
2 Their subsequent career has met with approval from punters and critics , yet there 's that lingering feeling that they 're just chips off the Master 's block .
3 Wyse Technology found itself a technology playmate in Siemens Nixdorf , having forged a pact some months ago that they 're just getting around to telling us about : Wyse is selling SNI its Intel Corp-based symmetric multi-processing designs and subsystems which the Germans are using in the MX500 superserver line released in Europe and the Far East late last year .
4 I think women who are overweight have to work an awful lot harder to prove that they 're just as good
5 ‘ But the council 's so embarrassed about that one that they 're just leaving them to put it right as quietly as they can .
6 What we have said we are involved in a process which must involve both governments and all parties , whose objective is agreement among our divided people an agreement which all our traditions must give their allegiance and agreement , and an agreement which must express which which must respect our diversity , now I have kept repeating that statement since we made it and I asked anyone to tell me what they disagree with it , now the loyalist paramilitary some weeks ago said that if the I R A were to k their impression they 've given all along is that they 're just a reaction to the I R A and if the I R A were to stop they would cease immediately , I immediately put out a statement welcoming that statement by them , I also offered to talk directly to them , but they have refused er given the nature of their campaign , particularly at the moment , I begin to wonder do they want the I R A to stop ?
7 It could be that they 're just classing the dog as a member of the family , so they do really .
8 They 're moved to from the base in heavily guarded convoys — ordinary motorists unaware that they 're just feet from a nuclear bomb .
9 Ralph says basically that they do n't exist , so how could there be one and Simon 's view is that he would know if there was a beast and that they 're just really frightened of each other .
10 This is , this is where Deborah will then go back , this is , comes into your three hour training so you wo n't have this problem cos they 'll all have been , they 'll all know that they 're just talking about certain things .
11 You 're just paying for the convenience , are n't you , really with tea-bags , that they 're just all sealed , you know .
12 In fact Labour governments ( in 1965 and 68 ) have been at pains to prove that they are just as good at keeping out the blacks as the Tories .
13 Conversely , some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are just right ( or simply ‘ big framed ’ ) .
14 Do n't be fooled into thinking that the shop assistants are unconcerned about appearances , that they are just a kooky bunch of crazy kids who live hard , play rough and dress casual .
15 The idea of curing pain with a lump of rock may sound crazy , but precious gems have been used for healing since ancient times , and many people believe that they are just as effective today
16 While most cavalry lack the rank bonus , their ability to charge in and kill large numbers of enemies before that enemy even gets to strike back means that they are just as capable of inflicting catastrophic defeat .
17 The assumption itself may patently be wrong , but nevertheless it is difficult for people in superior positions to realize that they are just as fallible as those below .
18 Never is it allowable for an individual or a team to have an off day for the very simple and plausible reason that they are just tired !
19 Our Liberal colleagues go down to Leamington and ask the audience to believe that they are just as Liberal as ever they were .
20 Yes , but On the last comment that er Chris made er bringing us and the letter to county about the the failure of the meeting on the twenty second cos we feel that they are just lying down to the situation and not pursuing a pursuing the D A P about whatsoever and erm we are , certainly in John 's letter probably get it signed tonight complaining and asking for a a meeting as soon as possible because we feel that that they ought to be pursuing the question of these two sites , they 're dragging their feet !
21 It means that they are just going to be even poorer than they are now .
22 ‘ Teaching at home is a bloody waste of time — the students are so alienated that they are just not interested . ’
23 are shorter than everybody else 's and , but this one had a , a cape on with a gold braid which meant he was a big high up one , and he was just absolutely paranoid , I mean they reckon that the Matawa are such fanatics that they are just Greeks , you know they just , you know these ones that just
24 The truth was that they were just jealous they had not thought of it before and made all of that money .
25 It seemed that both incomers and Shetlanders presumed that the researchers did have a clearcut image of conflict in the area and that they were just fiddling about trying to show it , rather than attempting to do something about it ( e.g. putting the incomers somewhere else , helping out the incomers for once , etc . ) .
26 Initially the reaction of many to Take That was that they were just a bunch of pretty boys with no talent .
27 ‘ She was making these excuses that they were just good friends , and all she did was his typing . ’
28 But I quickly found out that they were just ‘ sussing me out ’ — seeing how tough I was — and when my novelty as a new boy wore off , I was out in the cold .
29 Contrary to making it plain that they were just friends , Simon had indulged in some imaginary kiss-and-tell .
30 So that when we get to the mock interview stage , no , no one can actually back out , no one can pretend that they were just sent by their council .
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