Example sentences of "[adj] was just as " in BNC.

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1 This was just as well , for I saw only just in time a hen crossing my path in the most leisurely manner .
2 This was just as well because the washing was not only hung up on poles above but spread out upon drying racks in the street itself .
3 The other thing , and this was just as important , was that I did n't feel I could play the drums well enough . ’
4 This was just as well , because I must have looked pea green , and it did n't make me feel any better to watch Olive sitting up front chatting to the pilot and navigator , obviously having the time of her life .
5 This was just as silly , he opined , as the yarn he had been told about the Sun being at a distance of 93 million miles from the Earth .
6 This was just as well , because as a native he would have been a bit hard to take .
7 This was just as important , if not more so , he said , than the flash of inspiration that comes out of the blue .
8 This was just as well .
9 Perhaps this was just as well since the jolly but rather juvenile japes her sister embarked upon might not have pleased her .
10 This was just as well because the federal structure of the royal family means that everyone keeps to their own province .
11 This was just as well , given my abysmal lack of knowledge about the department 's range of services .
12 Instead of returning by the old fence , however , ( which looked much worse from the top ) , I continued down the main ridge until the final spur , but this was just as steep .
13 The collapse of the CPSU in August 1991 was just as rapid and as general .
14 Neil 's origins made his presence in the East End even stranger — and he had the impertinence to quiz her for her presence , when his own was just as odd .
15 She tried exchanging it for Fleury 's but that was just as hard .
16 That was just as well as our engineers were not professionals by any means , although they always coped very well and our engines gave very little trouble .
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