Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] just [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dressed in a plain blue silk suit , seamed stockings and high heels , she sipped her champagne , red lips peeking just below the rim of the net coming from a dainty little hat .
2 But today , the talk in the line-up at The Pit — the line of surfers waiting just beyond the breaking waves — is more sombre , and centres on the local sewage problem .
3 The locals knew that the trough was traversed at regular intervals by natural rock bridges showing just above the mud Over the centuries , millions of rip tides had worn away the softer sandstone , leaving the harder rock strata a convenient , if slippery way for the knowing locals to gain access to the sands .
4 The Deluxe is one of two machines standing just inside the door .
5 While pottering about her domain she wore old-fashioned riding breeches ending just below the knee , followed by surprisingly pink , surprisingly chubby , bare legs .
6 Part of it was overheard by one of the village ladies waiting just outside the telephone box .
7 ‘ What you got there then , boys ? ’ he shouted as he tight rope walked over a strip of rock strata showing just above the mud of the trough .
8 Aldridge had found the lights shorted out , the cruiser 's batteries run down , and the two children lying just under the surface of the water inside the big sliding gates .
9 Her sizeable bottom and not-too-marvellous legs were thinly coated with bright yellow silk jeans ending just below the knee ; her bare feet were thrust into pink mules with diamond spike-heels .
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