Example sentences of "be just [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smugglers , escaped convicts , drenched fishermen , or they might have been just watching the storm , voyeuristically curious to see a boat break up in choppy water . |
| 2 | He 'd had to walk on for quite a bit after that and it was quite late in the day when it occurred to him that the villagers had probably been just having a joke with him and that they would no doubt be feeling anxious by then and starting to worry . |
| 3 | I no longer believe that I am just writing a treatment of her life . |
| 4 | I am not drawing comparisons here , I am just making the point that 500-plus were lost in the Battle of Britain and nearly 700 were lost at Nuremburg on one raid . |
| 5 | They ( the skinheads ) are just wearing the flag because they 're patriotic . |
| 6 | The first rays of the sun are just touching the summit of the Mountain of God . |
| 7 | This applies whether you are just rearranging a room , thinking of buying some new items , or have just moved in and are starting from scratch . |
| 8 | Other sites are just taking a subset of the data , perhaps their own county and a few others nearby . |
| 9 | They could , in fact , be located offshore in shallow water , and lying on the beach watching these large structures with their whirling blades in the murky or hazy distance might be quite satisfying thought that without doing anything they are just providing the nation 's energy , or some of it . |
| 10 | This book is geared more to those parents who take a major part of the responsibility for the games and are just using the entertainer to bring an additional dimension to the party . |
| 11 | How sort of , seven out of ten of the shops for clothes are just selling the saris |
| 12 | And Wright , whose misery over the weekend was compounded when he wasted a glorious chance to rescue a point for Arsenal , added : ‘ Some people are just having a go at me for the sake of it and it 's beginning to get to me . ’ |
| 13 | I know women are involved in the business , but they are just toeing the line , repeating the same old images , playing the men 's game . |
| 14 | ‘ We Majorcans are just starting the night . ’ |
| 15 | She said : ‘ The message is that the UK government could n't care less , they are just applying a Band-Aid to a mortal wound . ’ |
| 16 | He says you could argue we 're just transferring the pollution from the streets to the power station . |
| 17 | He thinks you 're just writing an article . |
| 18 | At a rally addressed by Labour 's Dennis Healey , they spent most of the time trying to avoid one of their school dinner ladies , who was forever shouting to the platform : ‘ You 're just feathering the beds for the Tories . ’ |
| 19 | White friends that I 've got , their mums argued at first , but now they 're just bringing the baby up as their own . |
| 20 | You 're just buying a house . |
| 21 | you 're just re-distributing the rubbish . ’ |
| 22 | They 're just taking a bit too much on . |
| 23 | ‘ I think they 're just taking a look around . ’ |
| 24 | We 're just taking a bag , we 'll come back for the rest when the wind 's gone down . " |
| 25 | Basically they 're just telling the Party to consider the demands of the peasants and do what the peasants want but then er then in the first paragraph they say that you ought to erm they ought to support the masses in their erm implementation of agrarian reform , you have to give them planned guidance so it 's almost that how they 're telling the cadres to go out there and almost manipulate the peasants demands into more of a communist one . |
| 26 | Erm you created er your own problem by saying how long is it since you 've seen an F P representative you 're just building a barrier up again . |
| 27 | Y yes we 're just we 're just having a look at the the spellings at the moment trying to make some sense of them . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , we 're just having a slurp . ’ |
| 29 | This is this is further and better particulars we 're just finding the document in the bundle . |
| 30 | You 're just pouring the water off |