Example sentences of "[adv] just as [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So just as I began to read to see , so too I began to write to see . |
| 2 | It was all happening comfortably just as she wished . |
| 3 | ‘ He flew away just as I 'd nearly got him . ’ |
| 4 | Simon stayed at home working for the Bar Examination , he passed the first part quite soon just as he had predicted . |
| 5 | Facing him , she wasted no time , the words pouring forth just as he drew a reluctant breath before speech . |
| 6 | As we spoke , a car drew up in the carport ( which incidentally was still just as I 'd built it 15 years ago ! ) and to our astonishment ( because the ownership had changed since we sold it ) the lady recognised us ( she 'd been given our Edinburgh address by a mutual friend and had actually called on us once , which we 'd totally forgotten ! ) . |
| 7 | We knew Souness would want his own set of players and that he 'd shift people in and out very quickly just as he had in Scotland . |
| 8 | In a way , he was glad when the doorbell rang commandingly just as he had got the eggs in the pan . |
| 9 | They have to promote themselves now just as they 've got to get bums on seats as they say . |
| 10 | He must have grown up now just as she had done . |
| 11 | Erm well just as you come , that 's the best I felt all afternoon and I , all I was doing was playing peepo with them through me jumper , cos I games |
| 12 | ‘ Things here just as you found them , sir ? ’ |
| 13 | And then just as I left the stage , sobbing , I heard somebody say , ‘ Well , I do n't admire her dress-sense . ’ |
| 14 | It had been far from the capital week he had come to expect from Cowes , what with Willie winning everything in sight , having to make diplomatic speeches to his own nephew about how jolly it was to lose to him , and then just as he got time to drown his sorrows at the Yacht Club he had to come to Broadstairs . |
| 15 | And then just as you go in the sort of crossways the new Horse Fayre shopping precinct sort of thing |
| 16 | ‘ Two workmen saw it , luckily , and we all three got there just as you went off , like . |
| 17 | I slunk through the dealing room to Patterson 's office and got there just as he did . |
| 18 | The crusaders had returned to their interstellar castle — which flew onward from nowhere to nowhere just as it had done for many millennia , and must continue to do for many millennia more . |
| 19 | The point is that tonight — Magnapop 's UK debut — is peppered with punky teenage licks and festering grungy rumbles , yet just as one expects lyrics concerning death , drinking and corporate rock shagging , Linda hops , hiccups and beams , ‘ Wo n't you let me walk you home from school ? /Can I meet you at the pool ? ’ |
| 20 | Oh it 's going , ooh , it went out actually just as we went over a bump |