Example sentences of "and [pron] is just " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now the man who yearned with all his heart for all his life to be a woman and who is just months away from radical surgery wants to remain a man . |
| 2 | An hour into conversation and she is just starting to warm up . |
| 3 | But I had bought mine at a time when I 'd luckily accumulated some nice big fees , and she is just what I need , in every way . |
| 4 | The means may be likened to a seed , the end to a tree ; and there is just the same inviolable connexion between the means and the end as there is between the seed and the tree … |
| 5 | They 've always married near kin and there is just no cousinage . |
| 6 | Still , it is far from unlikely that both Swegen and Cnut did have relations with the Scandinavian colonies in Ireland , and there is just enough evidence to suggest that when the Encomiast named among the latter 's dominions not only England , Denmark and Norway , but also Brittania and Scothia , he was not necessarily exaggerating . |
| 7 | And there is just one more gripe . |
| 8 | No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face |
| 9 | He is quietly working his way to the top as a referee — and he is just 18 months away from landing his first League fixture . |
| 10 | Many trailers are dangerous much above 80 k.p.h. ( 50 m.p.h. ) and it is just not worth taking any chances going much faster . |
| 11 | And it is just that : a point of view , a vision , put forward through a fine prose style , that gives the work of Frazer a position above that of other scholars of equal erudition and perhaps greater ingenuity , and which gives him an inevitable and growing influence over the contemporary mind . |
| 12 | And it is just the same with PRAYER . |
| 13 | It is described as a comic love story for clumsy people , and it is just that : endearing , touching , and very , very funny . |
| 14 | There is also a children 's play area , and it is just east of Market Bosworth on B.585 . |
| 15 | And it is just such an occasion , referred to later , which is the oldest living golfing memory of the Henley club . |
| 16 | We devised a test for this model — and it is just a model — by trying to weaken the signal from the grafted polarizing region . |
| 17 | There is , in fact , an organisation in France that runs world championships for the speedsail , where tactics are unimportant and it is just a matter of courage as speeds of up to 50mph . |
| 18 | And it is just as horrifying an idea to contemplate being walled into such a Paradise Garden as being condemned to spend eternity playing games with balloons which never burst , receiving presents from Santa without wondering how they were paid for , being organised into teams with leaders chosen arbitrarily from among us , or eating a permanent celestial buffet of ice cream and salmon sandwiches . |
| 19 | Any who dare to question this are quickly dealt with by being accused of faithlessness , invoking that frighteningly powerful guilt feeling instilled into the human mind whilst the individual is still very young , and it is just this abuse of childhood which is so surely the primary cause of failure to reduce the constant renewal of the horrors of war . |
| 20 | If you arrive at your local station and it is just impossible to find a cab , then go to your local police station If it is close by and explain your problem . |
| 21 | The present Vicar of Kirkby Ravensworth , the Rev Peter Hulett , suggested — and it is just his opinion — that the dedication of the almshouse to St John may have been because John Dakyn felt himself lucky to have escaped the fate of that saint . |
| 22 | The latest flare-up between the two countries — following last summer 's ball-tampering claims and counter-claims — is a direct result of Graveney 's remarks following the infamous Mike Gatting-Shakoor Rana row in 1987 , when he said : ‘ They have been cheating us for 37 years and it is just getting worse and worse . ’ |
| 23 | After the infamous Mike Gatting-Shakoor Rana row in 1987 , Graveney , 65 , said of Pakistan : ‘ They 've been cheating us for 37 years and it is just getting worse and worse . ’ |
| 24 | Many know the words and it is just a case of practically demonstrating the love of Jesus to them . |
| 25 | And it is just over a month since she wept tears of frustration during an arduous visit to the dust and famine of drought-stricken Somalia . |
| 26 | HE SAYS : ‘ Hanging on to your hair helps but I have n't got any of the old films on tape and it is just as well , ’ . |
| 27 | One of the most touching moments in the whole training period demonstrates this point , and it is just one of many special instances I can remember . |
| 28 | Although NT does include the remote procedure call — and it is just the RPC — found in the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment , DCE remains an embryonic technology . |
| 29 | But it takes two to get pregnant , and it is just as important to educate boys about contraception . |
| 30 | And it is just brilliant . |