Example sentences of "[noun sg] be just a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clay tiles that surround this text are just a taste of the wealth of colours , forms and textures that await you . |
| 2 | As religious beliefs can not be proved scientifically they are to be doubted , for it is assumed that religion is just a matter of subjective opinion . |
| 3 | The place that Belov had in mind was just a couple of hundred metres further , he told her . |
| 4 | He says the COSE process is just a way of breaking ‘ Unified Unix ’ down into attainable goals . |
| 5 | He says the COSE process is just a way of breaking ‘ Unified Unix ’ down into attainable goals . |
| 6 | All this led me to believe that written approval was just a matter of time . |
| 7 | Proud until I took the tools from the display card and then pride turned to disappointment for I had expected that the tools would be scaled down versions of Dad 's but the saw was just a piece of tin stamped out — it would n't cut paper and the hammer was similarly made . |
| 8 | Oh just a smir of rain was just a kind of hardly a drizzle . |
| 9 | There is still a strong political pressure towards the Gradgrind model of curriculum design , as though education were just a game of ‘ Trivial Pursuit ’ . |
| 10 | Once you have understood how the machine creates slip , tuck and knit stitches , the rest is just a progression of these , involving very little more than using the electronic pattern selection . |
| 11 | The search tree is just a sub-tree of the knowledge graph with scores on its branches reflecting the goodness of the match between the input data and the branch description . |
| 12 | Even lower inflation is just a consequence of far higher unemployment . |
| 13 | If the history of our technological age is just a flicker of time , then multimedia , amidst all the bustle of change , is a word still forming on our lips . |
| 14 | Well Carolyn 's here tomorrow Geoff to show that age is just a state of mind . |
| 15 | ‘ Unless you know how to use it , ’ she sighed , ‘ a Scrabble game is just a boxful of junk . ’ |
| 16 | It might be objected that the doubleness is just a trick of Porfiry 's . |
| 17 | Chewing the fat last week , Santa Cruz Operation Inc observed that ‘ the Advanced Computing Environment was just a figment of the ACE consortium 's imagination . ’ |
| 18 | Separating the province from the rest of the island was just a way of sidestepping the Protestant minority 's implacable hostility to a British withdrawal . |
| 19 | The hotel has its own exclusive restaurant , a popular bar plus its own swimming pool and children 's pool and , of course , the Club 's main amenities and superb beach are just a couple of hundred yards away . |
| 20 | This problem has to be tackled head on ; without it any other tinkering with the legislation is just a waste of time . ’ |
| 21 | The German soldiers ' equivalent is just a mass of fat . |
| 22 | For most people , music is just a part of their leisure , although inevitably there are some who want more from it . |
| 23 | But to Kylie the incident was just a re-run of thousands she had lived through before . |
| 24 | This yard was just a kind of higgledy-piggledy yard with a with a a wall along there where you 're standing and a few lean-tos . |
| 25 | Although considered a key element , motivation training is just a part of the Celomer programme . |
| 26 | The failure of such experiments to demonstrate any effect of homoeopathic remedies is therefore just as likely to be due to inappropriate remedy selection for the model under study as to the possibility that the remedy really is inactive , or that homoeopathy is just a load of fantasy , wishful thinking and mumbo jumbo . |
| 27 | This is not to suggest that Worsley 's book is just a compilation of pretty drawings . |
| 28 | The following list is just a sample of new courses and schemes , many of which illustrate the way that the University is developing new ideas to meet the needs of people who want further training but who are not in a position to commit themselves to full-time study . |
| 29 | The BUS is just a set of parallel electrical conductors , and its width depends on how many conductors there are . |
| 30 | This city is just a collection of villages which happen to share the same map reference . ’ |