Example sentences of "[that] [adj] 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 | Diane told herself that this was just a kind of paranoia on her part , an over-apprehension that came from reading too many doctor articles in women 's magazines , but it did n't make her any less uneasy . |
4 | ‘ In case you were thinking , ’ he concluded , ‘ that this was just a quarrel among blacks , a spot of faction-fighting . |
5 | But this was just a game , and before some one points out that the stock market is itself just a game ( for somewhat privileged people ) , I should add that this was just a family game being marketed in Sheffield for Christmas . |