Example sentences of "[noun prp] is just [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There , raggamuffin rules and Tuff Gong is just a part of the dollar-hoover tourist industry . |
| 2 | Or , if it 's a terrifically hot day and you do n't feel like burning out a gasket on the tops , Malham is just the place for an easy stroll , going " just steady on " , as they say in the Dales . |
| 3 | Now , a true Brit like Brian may delude himself that this is of no great consequence since Scotland is just a part of Britain and no different from a region of England . |
| 4 | All this may seem quite enough to be going on with for ordinary mortals , but , amazingly , Muddle informs us ‘ Southwell is just a guinea-pig for Telford ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ Lizzie is just the sort of excellent middle-class high achiever that gives the middle class a bad name . |
| 6 | Newsome is just the sort of defender we need if we are to compete at the highest level . |
| 7 | Okay , Jesus is the Son of God , poor old Joseph is just a kind of surrogate father erm , you know like a test-tube baby father actually test tube er is er is like you know er a complete surrogate father er for God erm they 're threatened by Herod so they have to flee to Egypt and er then they come back and eventually Jesus realizes who he is and after a long struggle with good and evil , temptation at the desert , crucifixion and God knows what , erm off he goes back to you know , sitting up there on the right hand of God saying you know I 'm the Son of God which he is , so Oedipus , Oedipus is expelled by his parents , there 's a prophecy he will murder his father and marry his mother , so they get rid of him , but he does n't die , he gets found by a shepherd , brought up by a shepherd . |
| 8 | Rivera is just a conduit through which the messages come and go , but what if Vargas is something else ? ’ |
| 9 | Further , I wanted to give a couple of old friends a birthday treat , and the Ritz is just the place for that . |