Example sentences of "[was/were] just [art] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | It was just a question of time . |
2 | It was just a matter of time . |
3 | And I was told that he was going to die shortly , and that if I wished , the measures that they were using with the respirator could be removed at my request , because he was in a terminal stage ; it was just a matter of time , and I really felt that I could n't make that decision myself . |
4 | They were an obvious foursome from the beginning , and it was just a matter of time until they paired off . |
5 | It was just a matter of time , Ross could see that . |
6 | He knew he was a dead man , no matter what happened — it was just a matter of time . |
7 | It was just a matter of time before she showed her true feelings , I was sure of that . |
8 | All this led me to believe that written approval was just a matter of time . |
9 | Well there was a it was such a job at that time you could n't get work and we , we used to genuinely look for work every day , but it was just a waste of time . |
10 | And then And never made a mistake of course , he tried to teach me but it was just a waste of time . |
11 | I just felt that journalistic — well , editorial licence would mean that that would get chopped about anyway so it was just a waste of time to rewrite it . |