Example sentences of "just a temporary [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first four months of 1993 could be a tricky time for family relationships and an acrimonious parting of the ways can not be ruled out — even if it is just a temporary estrangement . |
| 2 | This , they claimed , was not the same as the self-declared Bosnian Serb state , it was just a temporary wartime measure . |
| 3 | Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ? |
| 4 | The men stayed put for several minutes , hoping that it was just a temporary loss , but when the silence continued they began to move about , rubbing their hands together to warm them up , making light of their disappointment with careless shrugs of the shoulders and wry half-smiles . |
| 5 | Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users . |
| 6 | Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users . |
| 7 | Some writers ( e.g. Krauss 1984 ) argue that this power imbalance between the Diet and the executive was just a temporary phase which reflected the obstructionist tactics of Diet opposition groups who did not follow the rules of the parliamentary game . |
| 8 | But what would she do when she realized that , with things as they were , she was on a life sentence , not just a temporary suspension of essential pleasure ? |
| 9 | The tiny athlete believes her rare lapse in Tokyo was just a temporary blip in a career of major championship success . |
| 10 | ‘ These figures are not just a temporary blip . |
| 11 | This is just a temporary arrangement , with you as my guest . |
| 12 | Will this shot of Springbok lock Adri Geldenhuys come to symbolise the big lift-off for South Africa — or just a temporary reprieve from sporting isolation ? |
| 13 | They believe that the booming export market is not just a temporary product of the recent devaluation but a development that could stick . |