Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] be just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm indeed there are many within in the education system , particularly older men seem to have this attitude in my experience , that y'know it 's just it 's just boys messing about and having a good time . |
| 2 | ‘ As for Guns N ’ Roses , I bought ‘ Appetite For Destruction ’ three years ago and the one thing that struck me was just how exciting the guitars were . |
| 3 | Until some spoilsport thought to measure the 100-yard track — and found it was just over 70 yards . |
| 4 | If you have tried to change the way you drink and find it 's just too difficult , do n't give up . |
| 5 | Apparently there 'd been this girl , Spanish or Portuguese I think , and Ollie had been giving her private lessons at his flat , and he thought she fancied him , and he 'd had a couple of Special Brews at the time and thought she was just shy , and then he tried kissing her , and it 's the old , old , sordid story , is n't it ? |
| 6 | She 's added credence to the rumours by telling a Vanity Fair writer : ‘ I have moments when I 'm really romantic , and think we 're just perfect together . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm getting paranoid about that , determined not to sign anything , worried that maybe I already have when they first brought me here and said it was just a receipt for personal effects or a legal-aid application or whatever , and I worry about them getting me to sign something when I 'm tired and they 've been interviewing me in shifts and all I want to do is go to bed and sleep and they say oh do us all a favour and sign this and you can sleep , come on now ; it 's just a formality you can always deny it later , change your mind , but you ca n't you ca n't of course , they 're lying and you ca n't ; I even worry about signing something in my sleep , or them hypnotising me and getting me to do it that way ; hell , I do n't know what they get up to . |
| 8 | People are a bit like machines , ’ he added solemnly , while her face went redder , ‘ and words like please and thank you are just like grease . |
| 9 | I 've just been looking at the end-May figures and notice we 're just about holding our own on the Gesamt . |
| 10 | I tried the back again , he bladdered it and he bladdered the f front , but says he was just about to go when I opened one eye . |
| 11 | Horrible thought , but suppose she was just living with him for his money ? |
| 12 | She daydreamed sometimes about finding a little flat but knew they were just that — daydreams … |
| 13 | He tried to harden his heart in advance , but knew it was just a front . |
| 14 | He even landed on the South American continent but thought it was just another island . |
| 15 | If there 's anything embedded in it like gravel or something and it does n't come away easily you must n't , it comes under the categories of what you call foreign bodies , which first aider is not at liberty to poke about , you must leave foreign bodies that do n't come away easily where they are and bandage them round and send them off to hospital or a doctor , but assuming it 's just a little clean graze , if I have n't got a tap to put it under , then I must use little bits of gauze to wash , put in a bowl of water and just wipe , yeah , and you always wipe obviously from the centre of a wound towards the outside , otherwise if you start to wipe across the whole thing you take dirt from one side of the wound across and drop it off in the middle somewhere , so you wipe from the centre out and throw that piece away and you take another piece and wipe from the centre out and so on until you feel happy , quite happy . |