Example sentences of "sun was just " in BNC.

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1 By half past seven the sun was just surfacing above the silhouette of the mist-shrouded Siebengebirge , looking like a vast behemoth shouldering its way up into the light .
2 The sinking sun was just catching the gilding on the green dome of the buildings behind St Wenceslas .
3 Its distance from the Sun was just right to sustain life , providing the right kind of equable temperatures and flowing water .
4 The sun was just coming up over the far bank , trailing a red reflection across the water .
5 The sun was just as hot , and the sea was just as wet , and the stars just as starry when he went away as when he was there .
6 There was still perhaps three-quarters of an hour of daylight left , but the sun was just glimpses of coppery gold between vast castles of cloud stacking up on the horizon .
7 The sun was just catching the summit of the opposite hillside , making a corona of light over the towering cypresses .
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