Example sentences of "just as she [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , there it was at the centre , just as she 'd half recalled , a small panel carved with two stars and a Centaur aiming an arrow into the night sky . |
| 2 | Her body knew his touch , just as she knew how to touch him to make his heart beat , feel his pulse quicken . |
| 3 | Dorothy Fanshawe had forgotten who these kind though tiresome people were , just as she had again forgotten where she was . |
| 4 | She had n't meant to say it , just as she had never meant to touch him . |
| 5 | Every night she greased her face , whited everything out and redrew it just as she had always done ; a heavy coat of pale powder , black mascara , black eyeliner , heavily pencilled black eyebrows , and then , finally , her famous scarlet lips , always perfect , always done in the same shade , Rouge Extrême . |
| 6 | She had always suspected that he 'd had little time for any brain power that she might possess — just as she had always known that her chief value for him had been the almost instantaneous sexual desire they had felt for each other . |
| 7 | Just as she did n't take him for granted , she made sure he could n't take her for granted either . |
| 8 | Fran said : ‘ Fingers crossed , she can soon sit in class with all the other youngsters just as she has always wanted . |
| 9 | ( Just as she has never believed Christ existed until she read about him in Tacitus — an independent witness . ) |
| 10 | She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork . |