Example sentences of "[be] just [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could hear vague noises for a bit , but even straining I could n't make out what they were , and they could have been just noises on the line . |
| 2 | Third Division Bolton had been just seconds from victory before Horne cracked in a superb 35-yard goal to send the tie into extra time , in injury time . |
| 3 | Third Division Bolton had been just seconds from victory before Horne cracked in a superb 35-yard goal to send the tie into extra time , in injury time . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's like saying an all-woman band are just vaginas on stage . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's like saying an all-woman band are just vaginas on stage . |
| 6 | And these are just thoughts about the spectacles qua physical objects of a certain size and weight . |
| 7 | ‘ Some of them are just minutes from the road . |
| 8 | Of course , many of these are just signs of normal growing pains — particularly those higher up the list . |
| 9 | There are just hints of Balthus 's influence in her interiors ; enough to add a piquancy to a supremely-decorative style . |
| 10 | And Conroy dearest , go up to Mummy 's room and wait there till I come , and try to pretend that all the dreadful things that have happened are just part of the play . ’ |
| 11 | I hope all these very pretty sentiments about not being strong enough to stand watching other people doing things in the war are just part of a passing phase ; or maybe it 's these ‘ books of a higher nature ’ … but I never credited you with being able to talk such utter balls . |
| 12 | Some ‘ buses still serve some of the same places , but these are just part of the normal service . |
| 13 | The capacity rules are just part of a now long list of rules and regulations that surround university life , and make extra demands on the time and freedom of academics . |
| 14 | The bikes are just part of the endurance hardware . |
| 15 | Over in Water Ross the deer are just part of what is seen as the larger problem of who is in charge , and who makes decisions about wild places . |
| 16 | Though Craig and Jo have a number of sexy scenes together in Home and Away , she says the advantage of her real-life relationship with someone in the same industry is that her partner fully understands that romantic clinches with an international heart-throb are just part of the job . |
| 17 | The two vehicles , which will be used on normal service routes in and around Preston over the next 12 months , are just part of an overall £40,000 which BNFL is putting into the prestigious event . |
| 18 | Corridors 300 feet in length , using individually positioned bordered squares in the run of carpet are just part of the requirement which also includes all public areas and bedrooms . |
| 19 | The Alternative Prospectus , Welfare , Overseas , Mature and Postgraduate Student handbooks are just part of the information service you receive from the Students ' Association before arriving . |
| 20 | Intermediate targets may be genuine targets which can be aimed for in their own right or they may be spurious targets if they are just subdivisions of the journey to the main target . |
| 21 | Volcanic bombs are just lumps of solid ( or sometimes plastic ) lava which are lobbed out of the vent , fall back to earth with a wallop , and that 's all . |
| 22 | Patriarchy has shown women that there is no such thing as peace , there are just gaps in the wars . |
| 23 | ‘ Most of these councillors are just hangers-on in suits who do n't know the meaning of an honest day 's graft . ’ |
| 24 | Elsewhere there are just clues to former occupancy : foundations , a silted mill-race , or the remnants of a weir , as described by Edward Thomas : |
| 25 | Cath Thompson , from the Travellers , said : ‘ We are just pigs in the middle . |
| 26 | At first , their signals are just cries of protest . |
| 27 | These are just examples of er of of of question of answers to questions Burn asks the question which I 've just asked , why then does low turn out persist , cos he 's just made the point above that there are big issues in local government . |
| 28 | But the play , because it wants its bread buttered on both sides , keeps its options open until the end on the issue of whether she is genuinely taken in by her husband 's lie or whether her insistence that the girl stay the weekend , her broody concern for the future of the fictitious baby , and marriage-broking on behalf of Julie are just ways of stoking up Jacques 's embarrassment . |
| 29 | They are just ways of filling time whilst the realities of power assert themselves . |
| 30 | They are just suggestions for day and half-day excursions to take in the best of the scenery , rather than the villages the tours pass through . |