Example sentences of "[conj] that be just a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In fact I cried when I got to the top , but I think that that was just a release of emotion .
2 Right that that was just a letter for reference anyway
3 And that 's just a shelf , so when you 've got the stuff coming out .
4 and that was just a bowl of soup and a , a roll
5 If that was just a warning I did n't want to be around when they got really nasty .
6 But that 's just a way of changing key .
7 That 's my teacher at school but that 's just a lady .
8 I was high on LSD probably , but that 's just a guess . ’
9 It also sounds a bit like the late Joan Crawford — but that 's just a guess !
10 ‘ There 's Cockfosters , sir , but that 's just a cage , too , and the school opposite Wandsworth Prison .
11 It has already led to grief , but that is just a beginning . ’
12 At the simplest level , the forest around a village is being gently ‘ harvested ’ — there is a scheme for gathering seeds of shrubs and climbers , for export to the garden-centre pot-plant nurseries of the US , but that is just a start .
13 But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me .
14 The hand-claps sometimes seemed to be keeping time with my leisurely steps as I wandered under the arcades in the hot night , but that was just a coincidence .
15 And I do n't know it was truth he said I 'm just collecting all the mole skins for somebody 's mo For a coat , but that was just a story I think .
16 But that was just a full-dress rehearsal .
17 We er we got very close to beating Bellevue at Bellevue which was okay I mean everybody 's a bit rusty so and we were experimenting with tyres and everything and er it was only a challenge , but it was nice to get the first meeting on the way and er I was very impressed by some of er the team members of what I saw , I knew er team mate Dean Bargger was doing particularly well scoring 11 points and er he 's really a promising er youngster which I think we can get a lot of use out of , and er in general I mean you know Ellis Stevens was doing particularly well as well , so if those two can keep doing well during the season , then okay mine had a few problems , she only scored 3 points , but that was just a one-off so yeah I thing we look quite strong on paper again now .
18 I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess .
19 I hate to listen to guitarists rattle off rubbish about ‘ the only thing that matters is the story of the song ’ because that 's just a bunch of crap !
20 Because that is just a pile of shit
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