Example sentences of "just to be a " in BNC.

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1 Beyond this , what might appear just to be a way of illustrating how motets were put together — singing the two or three different , often highly contrasted melodies individually before putting them together as a polyphonic , multi-texted whole — may equally well represent a valid reflection of the manner in which they were originally performed .
2 Despite what Mrs Sangster says , the jettisoning of the Sangster flagship will be seen as further evidence of her husband falling behind in racing 's power game , in which it is no longer enough just to be a run-of-the-mill millionaire .
3 He was content just to be a part of the pack , and Ollie was prepared to allow this , providing he did n't get too close to the family .
4 We do n't want to lose the scrum as part of our game or just to be a means of restarting play ’ , concluded Spotswood .
5 People travelled from remote lands just to be a part of it , for no one was ever turned from the door .
6 More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter .
7 ‘ We decided not to go into debt to take part but it was still hard just to be a spectator , ’ said Steve .
8 The new law will carry a sentence which could average two years in jail , ‘ designed not just to be a deterrent but to instil new respect for the rule of law ’ .
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