Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] just [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Er I think there was just Elsie at home then . |
2 | They were just blobs of ink — but we made them think |
3 | Now obviously the you could see the cars in that fast lane there , they were just nose to tail , nose to tail . |
4 | Cos it was just boxes of wallpaper |
5 | It was just part of life . ’ |
6 | Or perhaps it was just lack of choice , the need for a home of her own and a child . |
7 | ‘ I wish I had n't given up , ’ Alison was saying , ‘ it was just lack of courage . ’ |
8 | Yeah well why that happened , Oh I think it was just pressure of work you know , she had so much else to do . |
9 | ‘ When you consider the players on the pitch today and their ability , he was just miles in front , ’ said the manager . |