Example sentences of "is just a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All it wants is just a slight tap with a hammer . |
| 2 | It is just a chemical version of the computer biomorphs . |
| 3 | In other words , philosophy is just a certain type of writing in which the signifying element of language has been illusorily repressed in favour of the signified . |
| 4 | To take another example , there are many biologists who , despite the acknowledged successes of molecular biology , do not believe that their subject is just a complex corollary to physics . |
| 5 | In the jargon of finance an annuity is just a regular flow of cash into or out of an account . |
| 6 | Fillet steak is is just a regular meal over there . |
| 7 | This is just a weighted mean of two values , the weights having been computed previously . |
| 8 | Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ? |
| 9 | ‘ One 's whole life is just a perpetual traffic between the grimness of reality and one 's fleeting dream of happiness , ’ Tchaikovsky had said , who had perished by being shopped by a forgotten grey jurist , who considered him a disgrace to the Legal Profession ( because he was gay ) , Tchaikovsky having made a false start in law . |
| 10 | He must have read her note to me the other day , because this is just a truncated version of it . |
| 11 | But even if Saunderson 's apartment mixing-room is just a mini version of the real thing , it 's comforting to note that the man behind Inner City — an increasingly sought-after producer called to work with everyone from Samantha Fox to the Wee Papa Girl Rappers — still composes songs if not in his bedroom , then in the next to it . |
| 12 | The common Unix desktop that represents the present manifestation of the Common Open Software Environment , COSE , is just a first step on the road to a much more comprehensive common Unix environment . |
| 13 | Skymaster is just a small part of the large computer encyclopaedia that is Prestel . |
| 14 | It 'll be easier to work , it 's always easier to work more land than it is just a small plot of land . |
| 15 | This section is just a small number of the titles available through Shareware , ask for the current catalogue when ordering . |
| 16 | Surrounded by wooded gardens , the Hotel Antares is just a small flight of steps away from a private sandy beach . |
| 17 | Well I 'll show I 'll show you this is just a small list of categories of advertisers and you would not even start to think about some of those . |
| 18 | If you eat the right foods and take some exercise you will begin to understand and know your body better and you will be able to discern something that is just a muscular ache from carrying heavy shopping from a pain that you have never encountered before . |
| 19 | If our faith is just a tiny part of us then nobody is going to notice . |
| 20 | In other words , the fact that we get most of our true beliefs from other people , whom we believe are better placed than we are to get them for themselves , is just a special case of the division of labour : namely , of epistemic labour , the labour of acquiring knowledge . |
| 21 | Proofreading of newly copied text is just a special case of normal repair work . |
| 22 | Further , the property of token reflexivity , as in the following usage of this , is just a special case of intra-sentential discourse deixis : ( 92 ) This sentence is not true Fillmore ( 1917b : 240 ) hopes that a theory of discourse deixis will resolve the well-known paradoxes associated with sentences like ( 92 ) ( if it 's false , it 's true ; and if it 's true , it 's false ) , and indeed with token reflexivity in general . |
| 23 | Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said . |
| 24 | Celibacy is just a minor partner in a large complex of mutually-assisting religious memes . |
| 25 | There are various ways about that as there are with many road schemes er where there are structure plan policies for a particular scheme and there are arrows on key diagrams , there are many ways of getting from A to B er they are not er in terms of outer and inner , they are going from the same A to B. They they start and finish at the same locations , it is just a different way of getting from A to B. Which quite properly as I understand it would be a matter for debate er either at the local plan or if a planning application is made er earlier than that er then at a at a planning enquiry into the specific road proposal . |
| 26 | It would be possible to argue that " it 's cover " is just a different convention of punctuation , rather than a mistake . |
| 27 | Look how that flower is just a little bit of wire hovering over her hat . ’ |
| 28 | Audrey Walker ‘ Life is just a Little Bowl of Cherries ’ 1982 |
| 29 | In ‘ Life is Just a Little Bowl of Cherries ’ ( 1982 ) , Audrey Walker recycles a tray cloth worked by her mother in the 130s , embroidering over it a classic still life motif : a bowl of cherries . |
| 30 | She believes that University morale nationwide is undergoing change ‘ If anything else there is just a little hint of optimism here which was n't here before , ’ she says . |