Example sentences of "was just [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the Beveridge report was just that a report , not legislation .
2 It was just great the way they took care of the old lady .
3 Joyce was just such a case .
4 ‘ There was every reason for me to suspect that the present was just such a case : the medical cause of the death was perfectly well known to the family — indeed I had sent them a copy of the pathologist 's report .
5 Oh gawld , prep was just such a nightmare tonight .
6 yeah an and bra and G-string I went right right , then I said oh by the way I 'm not erm I 'm not doing house swimming this year , I 'm not going to give you the , the pleasure yeah right and they were going oh no you have to do it , you have to do it , I was going yeah right cos I do actually want that again like last year it was just such a nightmare .
7 Our own first home in London was just such a problem but with a little thought and flair the space can become an outside room in the fullest sense of the word .
8 It was just such a surprise to see you here .
9 Waiting in the wings , as he knew , was just such a scheme , which had been produced by a young architect called John Simpson .
10 The Allon plan was just such a proposal .
11 They stayed in the bedroom for half an hour or so , talking , looking at the things , talking : and Clara remembered thinking at the time that it was just such a honeysuckle-filtered , sunny conversational afternoon that would in years to come , whatever those years might bring , cause her the most sad and exquisite nostalgia .
12 It was just such a pattern of alternating brightness and darkness in a two-slit experiment with light that convinced Thomas Young in 1803 that light was a wave-like disturbance .
13 Indeed , it was just such an incident which precipitated a crisis last week when the High Commissioner for Refugees suspended UNHCR operations in frustration at Serb action .
14 It was just such an anticlimax . ’
15 And er after that it was just well every man for himself I never really saw any of the guys except for the o one guy who was on the platform with me at the time .
16 Yet the total cost , all-inclusive Moscow to Moscow , was just 42,000 a head — far cheaper than climbing in any other 7,000 metre peak range anywhere .
17 It was very tiring work , and it kept me busy so that I did not look up and see the Hispaniola until she was just half a mile away from me !
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