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 .
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