Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] just [prep] the " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Wycliffe 's head and neck came just above the plaited cane at the back of the chair . |
| 4 | This was actually the Franciscan Greyfriary and the Whitefriary stood just to the south-west between St. Paul 's Street and Priory Road — a much less romantic site . |
| 5 | The crash happened just within the 30mph limit at Thornton-Le-Dale , not far from Mr Turnbull 's home in Elm View , Pickering . |
| 6 | The election arrived just at the right time . |
| 7 | The glasses were generous , so full that the surface of the wine trembled just above the rim . |
| 8 | Holywood 's best period came just before the interval , with Carl Anderson getting in behind the defence but just failing to pick out Colin Irwin . |
| 9 | External trimethylamine base ( TMA ) and acetic acid ( Ac ) ( time of application indicated by open bars ) increased or decreased BCECF fluorescence ( at 530nm wavelength ) excited at 490nm , owing to alkalinization and acidification of the cell , but did not alter fluorescence excited at 440nm ( near the isosbestic wavelength : record obtained just after the 490nm record from the same cell ) . |
| 10 | A thick tapestry hung just above the small canopied fireplace , the floor had been polished smooth , and the great bed was covered by a gold-tasselled counterpane . |
| 11 | The board that held the keys in the porter 's charge hung just within the doorway , and she had sharp enough eyes to pick out the nail that was empty , and the fellow to the absent key close beside it . |
| 12 | It looks , in fact , as if an incautious fingertip landed just above the words WILLIAMS and HOSIER — withdrawing hastily but too late . |
| 13 | The king slept half-armed in his tent , the remainder of his plate-armour massed just within the entrance , and his lance with its pennant fixed upright in the turf outside . |
| 14 | The 20-year-old struck just after the half-hour after a brilliant Steve Nicol-Don Hutchison raid down the left . |
| 15 | The rule does lack conviction when poorly interpreted , as was the case when the umpire at square leg ‘ called ’ Prabhakar at Adelaide after a ball passed just over the batsman as he ducked . |
| 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 | When I arrive , I find Rainbow 's taxi parked just outside the house . |
| 18 | On entering the church , she found the Reverend Hereward Marr , Rector of this parish , face downwards in the pit dug just inside the door of the south porch . |
| 19 | MOYOLA went closest to scoring in the opening half in a move involving Rafferty and Calderwood , but Black 's kick went just over the crossbar . |
| 20 | In his classic monetarist analysis of inflation published just after the end of the First World War , J.M. Keynes wrote : |
| 21 | The second lumen opened just beyond the pylorus and was used for pulse instillations of normal saline or acid into the duodenal lumen . |
| 22 | The trouble flared just before the final whistle when Maradona tried to stop a Cadiz defender intervening in a dispute over a foul . |
| 23 | One large example lay just inside the east gate , although its plan could not be reconstructed from the rather fragmentary remains which certainly included four hypocausts and two mosaics . |
| 24 | There was no arrogance in it , no anger , just a gentle exploration that deepened imperceptibly until hunger and passion hovered just on the periphery , deliberately held at bay . |
| 25 | A woman stood just within the hall . |
| 26 | The cell block stood just off the L-shaped charge room , a corridor almost completely without daylight . |
| 27 | William Blogg , whose brewery disappeared just before the First World War , is one of a whole host of East End brewers whose names live on , even if they no longer brew . |
| 28 | An old bucket kept just outside the stable is handy for picking up manure every time you go in with your horse and helps to save money on bedding . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ Last week , the incident happened just after the chance I missed , which may have had something to do with it . |