Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pron] was just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it was just the usual look of her rather weird eyes . |
| 2 | Princess Anne smiled at me as she went by , or Perhaps it was just my imagination . |
| 3 | Or perhaps it was just shock at seeing me without the gag . |
| 4 | Finally the interrogators must have lost their patience , or perhaps it was just the heat of the vodka . |
| 5 | Or perhaps it was just lack of choice , the need for a home of her own and a child . |
| 6 | I can not resist the feeling that the Government 's extraordinary surrender yesterday to German bullying over the recognition of Croatia had something to do with the need to appease German public opinion , which is turning nasty on the whole process — or perhaps it was just sucking up to the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. |
| 7 | It could be that he felt I represented authority or the establishment in some way , or perhaps I was just convenient |
| 8 | Or perhaps he was just trying to find out what thallium was . |
| 9 | Or maybe it was just lost . |
| 10 | Or maybe it was just the shock of the volume , the decibel-heavy onslaught leaving trousers flapping at every pounding bass line , and young ears bleeding whenever Lesley presses her gurning face to the mic . |
| 11 | Or maybe it was just the environment : there was a majority of blacks at the club so the whites were in a minority . |
| 12 | Or maybe it was just his proximity having that effect on her . |
| 13 | Perhaps she made a sound or some small movement , or maybe it was just the intensity of her gaze — whatever , she suddenly found those silvery-green eyes looking straight into hers . |
| 14 | Or maybe she was just late . |
| 15 | I had made Lucy take off her anorak so she looked a bit less like an urban guerrilla , even though the T-shirt she was wearing underneath — ‘ Rats Have Rights ’ — was a bit of a giveaway , or maybe I was just paranoid . |
| 16 | Mr Knightley had arrived home in grand — if not entirely dignified — style , and luckily he was just in time to decide whether or not the quarry project should go ahead . |
| 17 | And he stopped and luckily there was just enough room for me to slow down and just go between them . |
| 18 | ‘ They had n't tested the French market at all before opening and so everything was just delivered from Wales , hung up and not thought about . |
| 19 | There was never any budget and so I was just using stuff that I 'd already recorded here and there — hence the roughness of it . |
| 20 | and so it was just another way of |
| 21 | And perhaps it was just as well because there , on the seat of the rag cart and sitting as patiently as the pony was standing , was Ben . |
| 22 | And possibly it was just a coincidence that Cannistraro 's revelations , fully in keeping with the CIA 's tradition of conducting America 's secret business in public , were made at about the same time that his former colleagues in the Drug Enforcement Administration set out to discredit Lester Coleman as an obstacle to general acceptance of the Libyan/Air Malta explanation of the Lockerbie disaster . |
| 23 | and stuff and they 'd be shouting down they were all like , they were all real East End barrow boys and , and just , it was exactly like the film , just talking talking talking all the time on two phones and like , and like I was just so scared to go in there because I , if you do anything wrong they just shout immediately . |
| 24 | And also there was just no proper play area , for children . |
| 25 | It stands no chance at all — and really she was just awful ! ’ |
| 26 | And , and really it was just as experiment , and erm , the reason I put it in was , I thought , well , you know , this is , this is an ignored book , and as you , as you found to your cost , it 's actually hard to come by , harder to come by than I expected . |
| 27 | Her sophistication was paper-thin , and underneath she was just a very young , and probably over-protected , girl . |
| 28 | ‘ They served all their time and then there was just no future for them . |
| 29 | All the windows that side o' the 'ouse shattered and then there was just silence for 'alf a minute or so . |
| 30 | Until he died and then I was just . |