Example sentences of "[conj] just another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A genuine initiative , or just another excuse for backslapping and all-star music line-ups ? |
| 2 | Examination , Matriculation , Accommodation , purple lesions on the skin or just another female in the family way ? |
| 3 | I never did discover who he was , the son of the house or just another guest , and my own obtuseness and incuriosity now appear to me more revealing than anything else of my state at the time . |
| 4 | Although the distributor actually purchases goods from the manufacturer to resell on his own account , he is much more than just another customer . |
| 5 | It should always be much more than just another suit . ’ |
| 6 | He had not told her initially because he was by no means sure that she would be anything more than just another fling and , in his quest for an easy life , did not want to complicate things by admitting the relationship . |
| 7 | This record is a kind of respect-is-due gesture — a splurge of celeb guests , a handful of Jimenez relatives and a smattering of loopy polkas to show Flaco off as more than just another name on the studio credits . |
| 8 | 22COMMENT THE GUARDIANWednesday November 8 1989 More than just another disaster . |
| 9 | At this stage I felt I had actually discovered something more than just another diet . |
| 10 | This survey is elegantly produced and more than just another picture book . |
| 11 | Whether you come to expand your waist , see the sights or go shopping , you 'll soon realise that Frankfurt is a lot more than just another business city — Frankfurt is fun . |
| 12 | Even the scenery began to enchant her , and the tug of the wind on her clothes became a pleasure rather than just another instrument of torture . |
| 13 | Whatever the final verdict may be , EP has shown itself , yet again , to be more than just another area of applied computer science . |
| 14 | ‘ For the past five years we have been working hard to turn the London International Book Fair into a major event in the publishing calendar , rather than just another exhibition , and I think this year we managed to achieve that aim , ’ reflected LIBF director Brian Bradford at the end of the 22nd fair . |
| 15 | Moreover , because depression , inflation , or other economic distress can bring down a government , and because jobs , prices , production , the standard of living , and the economic security of everyone , all tend to rest on the performance of business , politicians and administrators alike have to regard business as more than just another interest group . |
| 16 | The clowns ' convention is , perhaps , Bognor 's way of proclaiming itself as something more than just another commuter dormitory and retirement town on the south coast . |
| 17 | Residents from the homes do n't always find themselves welcome in other pubs , but here they 're treated as just another customer . |
| 18 | This implies the need to store potentially very large , unstructured data objects as just another field in a database record . |
| 19 | Visitor pressure and the often mindless or downright destructive behaviour of some of the people who come to this area have annoyed some farmers so much that they look on walkers as just another kind of vermin — and there are many times when I can sympathise with this attitude completely . |
| 20 | Sunday had been wonderful , a lovely warm , lazy day , but since then he had treated her as just another member of the team , being quite natural and friendly and polite , but without any hint of intimacy . |
| 21 | When congressmen visit the president in the White House , surrounded by the trappings of his great office , they are hardly likely to perceive him as just another bargainer . |
| 22 | Craig McLachlan could be very easily dismissed as just another soap star turned muso , but Craig was playing guitar in bands long before he became an actor . |
| 23 | Britain , he wrote , was being treated " now as just another country , now as an ally in a special and unique category " . |
| 24 | It could still and at the same time be an anglicisation of ‘ Froda ’ , a name ‘ meaningless ’ to hobbits by the time of the War of the Ring , and accepted by them as just another chance disyllable like ‘ Bilba , Bunga , Pola ’ , but actually preserving in oblivion the name of an ancient hero from the Dale or the Mark . |
| 25 | When we have a complete account of the brain , we are assured , consciousness will be intellectually transparent and the mind will assume its rightful place as just another part of ( physical ) nature , obedient to the laws that hold sway elsewhere in the material universe . |
| 26 | A skilled player will accept the weather conditions as just another part of a multi-faceted game . |
| 27 | Try as I might to be in the present , to subsume myself to history , to see myself as just another corpuscle coursing along the urban arteries , I could n't . |
| 28 | In a sworn affidavit , Fields alleged that Branson and the Virgin Group had ‘ merely treated [ Virgin Atlantic Airways ] as just another subsidiary without any proper regard for the contractual arrangements entered into in April 1984 ’ . |
| 29 | No one has ever given a satisfactory explanation of why Mr Ford said what he said — and it has gone down in the history books as just another Ford pratfall . |
| 30 | Charlie assumed that he must fall with every pace he took , as he watched the lieutenant treat the German wire as just another hurdle , before running on towards the enemy trenches as if they were the finishing line in some race being held at his public school . |