Example sentences of "[be] 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 is just a temporary arrangement , with you as my guest . |
| 3 | Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users . |
| 4 | Wabi is just a temporary distraction to comfort worried Unix users . |
| 5 | Did they ever sort of erm you know say this is just a temporary step for us ? |
| 6 | This , they claimed , was not the same as the self-declared Bosnian Serb state , it was just a temporary wartime measure . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 9 | The tiny athlete believes her rare lapse in Tokyo was just a temporary blip in a career of major championship success . |