Example sentences of "but he [be] just " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have watched videos of Benredjeb and he will be a tough opponent , but he is just my height and should be perfect for me , ’ he said after sparring with Arguelles at the Belfast gym of his manager , Barney Eastwood .
2 I ca n't understand what he 's saying , but he 's just shouting at the lights and everything , like he 's real angry about summat .
3 Listen , I love him , but he 's just not to be trusted . ’
4 ‘ It would be different for Jeff as well if he had a job here , but he 's just on holiday .
5 But he 's just 18 and yet he came on and took control , linking with the front players and proved to be the right substitution ’
6 But he 's just a bit anxious because you have never flown before .
7 But he 's just a regular , down to earth person , so I have great faith . ’
8 They call him ‘ the Hero of Hammerfest ’ , but he 's just a shit .
9 But he 's just a boy .
10 ‘ It 's nothing serious , but he 's just not right and will have to miss Ascot , ’ said trainer Paul Cole 's assistant , Rupert Arnold .
11 You 're in danger of every time you 're praising that person , they 're going to be sitting back waiting for the straight away , so you could n't , if you go up to somebody and they 've generally done a superb job and you ca n't fault him , and he knows he 's done a really good job , but he 's just sitting back waiting for you to way what , what you 've done wrong .
12 Yeah , he lives near Yorkwood but he 's just about to move , erm up Riverside , you know ?
13 But he 's just a bit irritating cos he well you know I do , I do n't understand how you go through a whole relationship and everything , and then come to end of it and not even feel the slightest bit
14 Yeah but he 's just about retiring age anyway is n't he .
15 he tries to do it with one finger but he 's just not quite strong enough
16 is fine swinging the ball with the tide erm , when Tufnell 's bowling , just an alteration in the field , Mike was deep forward square leg , if , if , that 's the right place he was neither square legged or mid wicket and it 's prompted him to move straighter , but he 's just a natural swing for the left-hander to hit with the tide in that mid wicket area .
17 No he 's alright looking but he 's just boring .
18 But he 's just , he 's just , he 's like , he 's so you can read what he 's done .
19 erm at first he was n't too bad , but he 's just recently erm he just resents everything that 's said .
20 Mr Skinner was weird , unpredictably dangerous , even , but he was just
21 I was swotty but he was just a brain .
22 There was a cry to halt , then they opened fire , but he was just outside their range ; bullets kicked up the snow about five yards away to his left .
23 But he was just too late .
24 The night shift was no trouble to me if Nigel was at home , but he was just as likely to be thousands of miles away , doing something with lighthouses .
25 Bart Simpson was a proud under-achiever , but he was just the start .
26 I wondered if he was trying to hide from the Eladeldi , but he was just nosing for something somebody else had dropped .
27 But he was just about to walk out .
28 She looked at George , but he was just pouring himself another glass of port .
29 Oh , it was a battle , and no mistake , thought Sally-Anne ; it was almost like playing against Papa — only Dr Neil played more slowly ; but he was just as cunning .
30 But he was just in passing sentence so that he would not accept money nor shrink from the right way ; and these sentences he gave after careful deliberation with much maturity of judgment .
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