Example sentences of "[be] [adj] just a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As far as much of the rest of the world is concerned , we 're all just a bunch of queers . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're all just a bunch of crazies , ’ being one of them . |
| 3 | Emily drank the tea , suddenly aware of the incongruity of the situation : here she was , sitting in the kitchen like one of the servants , something that would have been unthinkable just a few weeks ago . |
| 4 | The shops , Marina and Conference Centre are all just a stroll away . |
| 5 | Will you kiss me , or will you be unkind just a little while ? |
| 6 | Marion Howells and her daughter Kayleigh were asleep just a few feet from a window which was shattered by the blasts . |
| 7 | Or were these just a few isolated sadists ? |
| 8 | is that an Orkney way of doing it or is that just a sort of male thing ? |
| 9 | Nor is this just a problem that is eating away the character of historic towns and conservation areas . |
| 10 | Is this just a way of expressing friendliness ? |
| 11 | Is this just a malign coincidence ? |
| 12 | Could I be bisexual or is this just a fantasy ? |
| 13 | ‘ Is this just a game for you ? |
| 14 | Is this just a case of too much sun ? ’ |
| 15 | Nor have there been any informal jolly gatherings when the daily toil of pressing the flesh is over : Mr Kinnock wandering back among the press party , glass of whisky in hand , letting his ( metaphorical ) hair down a little , tipping us just the hint of a wink that this is all just a great game . |
| 16 | If it is all just a matter of philosophy , then anyone can voice an opinion on it , and there may be differing views of what ‘ humanity ’ consists of behind it all . |
| 17 | Doubtless it 's all just a safety precaution and will come to nothing . |
| 18 | ‘ But it 's all just a coincidence ! ’ said Angalo . |
| 19 | It 's all just a myth . |
| 20 | IS FAT JUST A MEANS OF STORING CALORIES ? |
| 21 | Hell of a lot of difference really , it 's surprising just a |
| 22 | Was that just a shadow by the house , or was someone hiding there , watching her ? |
| 23 | But erm did that have a message , or was that just a fun thing for you to do ? |
| 24 | It was all just a moment 's mental aberration ! |
| 25 | ‘ It was all just a wee misunderstanding . ’ |
| 26 | Perhaps , he concluded , in his letter terminating their correspondence for months to come , it was all just a terrible nightmare which would only be understood later ? |
| 27 | It was all just a big adventure . |
| 28 | Ruth was beginning to feel it was all just a dream ; part of her mind felt detached , quite separate from her body . |
| 29 | The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else . |
| 30 | Helen replied enigmatically that it was all just a question of experience . |