Example sentences of "[was/were] just [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone Park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them . |
| 2 | After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them . |
| 3 | That the compliments were just part of the softening-up process . ’ |
| 4 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 5 | ‘ He said Jack was just part of the system ! ’ |
| 6 | Now , if the moon was just part of the earth the moon 's gravity would be adding to the earth and then there would be generally more gravity all round . |
| 7 | ‘ It was just part of the job , ’ says a phlegmatic Ruscoe . |
| 8 | Mhm , that was just part of the job then |
| 9 | The palace complex was just part of the Conducator 's plans to transform Romania as a whole . |
| 10 | It was just part of the routine . |
| 11 | A Church already existed at Old Chiswick , for the folk who lived along that part of the River Thames , or used the ferry crossing which was just west of the eyot there . |
| 12 | ‘ But I do n't even mean anything like that ; that was just background for the film . |
| 13 | Although she was just yards from the safety of nearby houses she was too frightened to call out . |
| 14 | That was just exuberance on the part of the children and teachers when they chopped off all her hair and Super Glued it to her chin . |