Example sentences of "[was/were] just [art] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew they were watching him , but he ignored them ; he was just a worker on his way home . |
| 2 | A guidebook on the mantlepiece adds that until the plague did for Wensley , Leyburn was just a speck on the map anyway . |
| 3 | Or perhaps the transition adventure was just a ripple on the ocean of complexity in which all newcomers to the Course must quickly learn to sink or swim . |
| 4 | Oh , but of course , ’ she added harshly , ‘ I forgot ; that was just a whim on your part , was n't it ? |
| 5 | I thought it was just a bang on the head . |
| 6 | Waco , though the timing was unfortunate , was just a blip on the dial . |
| 7 | I thought it was just an absolute on one of those not all . |
| 8 | And we 've now reached a situation in which there 's something over twenty percent of our streets is multiple occupation , erm and this is noise and other activities in relation to that are the things that cause the sort of low level of concern , and this was just the peak on top of that of major aggravation . |
| 9 | Whatever it was , it was just the icing on a whole mountain of complaints . |
| 10 | Wright 's magnificent second goal was just the icing on the cake before a near 30,000 crowd , and proves that they will certainly be in with a shout when the title race really hots up . |