Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] be just [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably that 's just the tip of the iceberg .
2 Perhaps that was just a case where , in the early stages of the life-cycle , corporate managers acted more like private consumers than industrial purchasers of large-scale equipment .
3 Erm , so that 's just a question to ask when you next come to erm this passage .
4 Depression : " My efforts are useless and there is nothing I can do " v. Acceptance : " Perhaps this is just the way it is and my life must go on " .
5 Or perhaps this is just the wisdom of hindsight , a rosy blur of sentiment cast by nostalgia over the scene .
6 The immediate cause might be a new lover , or the pursuit of her career , but usually this is just a trigger ; the eruptive force is far stronger than that .
7 I would like if possible not to do that any more , cos clearly that is just a duplication of material already elsewhere available .
8 Now dat is just a problem .
9 Well that is just a crap jobby anyway !
10 one of my sections in the subdivision is thinking of declaring UDI [ unilateral declaration of independence ] from the Divisional Headquarters … as for Headquarters and the Force organizational structure , well that 's just a joke as far as these men are concerned .
11 Well that 's just the problem is n't it .
12 Yes , well that 's just the name the astronomers use for the mean distance , the average distance , of the earth from the sun .
13 Well that 's just the thing you do with it
14 Well that 's just the battery doing that .
15 Yeah well that was just a comment , silly .
16 Er to contact when you 're talking about forgiveness er well that was just the end you know that point .
17 ‘ But , ’ said Fergus , leaning forward , his eyes absorbed , ‘ surely that is just a legend ? ’
18 Whether or not you accept Idso 's claims , surely this is just the place for a critical appraisal of them ?
19 But surely this was just an aberration ?
20 If you compare it with other departments , if you talk to people who do English and stuff , and they know all their tutors by their first names ; I mean , it 's nothing like that here , it 's all Dr So-and-So — I mean , half the lecturers , I did n't even know what their second names were , let alone their first names — maybe that 's just a result of physics , nothing to do with them .
21 Even better this year than last , though maybe that 's just an illusion .
22 I do n't know , maybe that 's just the way it 's done over there .
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