Example sentences of "[vb past] just [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our third meal we ate while on duty — sometimes at 2 a.m. — in the huge cafeteria erected just outside the gates of the Park . |
| 2 | The glasses were generous , so full that the surface of the wine trembled just above the rim . |
| 3 | Some of the early structure plans were extraordinarily ambitious in their scope : land use plans promised just for a little while to become all-embracing social , economic and ‘ physical ’ documents , with a further clear relationship to transportation matters . |
| 4 | She moved just inside the close , but he remained outside . |
| 5 | The Deputy Under Secretary had no one but himself to blame for the irritation that his starched collar created just below the line of his neatly cut hair . |
| 6 | This was the site of Franco 's original workshops , built just below the house . |
| 7 | St Leonard 's is an early thirteenth century church , built just outside the walls of the abbey . |
| 8 | The Brook flows under the shops opposite , built just before the First World War . |
| 9 | It was an old concrete pillbox built just before the last war to house a gun covering the firth , and it stuck in the sand like a big grey tooth . |
| 10 | ‘ And built just like a jukebox , I 'll bet . ’ |
| 11 | It stopped just outside the hole . |
| 12 | They stopped just over the brow of a hill . |
| 13 | They stopped just beyond the steps of the food office and , all the irritation seeming to flow from him , he looked at her meekly now as he said , ‘ I may not see you again for weeks . |
| 14 | The low sun made the street wall cast a long black shadow over half the garden , but it stopped just to the right of her patch . |
| 15 | Maxim stopped just inside the door to the public bar and looked around . |
| 16 | It remains a subject of some curiosity that this apparently exceptional event occurred just at the time that the Greenpeace boat was moored offshore . |
| 17 | Mr Rikanovic almost certainly knew nothing about Swiss law , by which anyone holding an item publicly for three years without judgment against him acquires title , but it is interesting that the visit occurred just at the time when Lord Northampton sought to have the ownership dispute heard by the Swiss courts . |
| 18 | There , suspended just above the domes and minarets of the old city , a perfect silver crescent could be seen shining out over the rooftops . |
| 19 | Lt. Zühlke 's aircraft ( J9 + BL ) crashed just behind the hangars at Takali , he and his gunner losing their lives . |
| 20 | The following year he chalked up his fifth win , even though his horse broke a bridle strap and bolted just before the start . |
| 21 | The Ransomes lived just across the river from Pin Mill at Broke Farm , Levington . |
| 22 | Lucille , a Norman , had been raised on stories of the merciless English pirates who lived just across the Channel and who , for centuries , had raided her homeland to kill and burn and plunder . |
| 23 | Tom had been invited to share the celebration of old friends who lived just across the state border . |
| 24 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
| 25 | Dorothy lived just over the hill at Inkpen , with her two young sons . |
| 26 | Kansas and the land of Oz were sufficiently far away not to keep me awake at night , but Darby O'Gill lived just down the road , somewhere in Ireland ; and his world of leprechauns and banshees was outside my window at night . |
| 27 | The uncrowded Musée des Beaux Arts , 3 Rue de la Régence , contains paintings by Brue ( who lived just down the hill in the Rue Haute ) , Rubens , Ensor and Magritte . |
| 28 | One Y6 thought vaguely about inviting Michael Jackson but finally plumped for the local third-division full-back who lived just down the road . |
| 29 | He was a small boy of six who lived just around the corner from her , and for days he had been going on about this great talking parrot his father had given him . |
| 30 | NPFL gunners attacked just as a Nigerian air force Okada aircraft was about to land with 100 peacekeeping troops on board , reinforcements for the 9,000-strong Nigerian-led Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ) . |