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