Example sentences of "[adv] [was/were] just [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight was just the culmination of what 's been building up for a long time . ’ |
| 2 | An afternoon off was just the tonic for Banbridge hockey players yesterday ! |
| 3 | The collections are organised by John Cannovan , department supervisor who stressed that it was a team effort and that keeping the books straight was just a part of it . |
| 4 | I recall how disappointed I was in the morning to discover that the pebbles I had collected so lovingly the evening before were just a pile of dull stones now that they had dried and were away from the beach . |
| 5 | And as you say at that stage it really was just a matter of erm every man for himself really . |
| 6 | The close race of the weekend now has the makings of a landslide victory for the Governor of Arkansas who ten months ago was just an also-ran for the Democratic nomination . |
| 7 | Where the Turk 's Head had once been there was just a piece of waste ground overgrown with weeds and used for dumping rubbish despite the sign that said No Tipping . |
| 8 | Thinking about anything else was just a way of avoiding the choice . |