Example sentences of "just as [pers pn] be [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Just as they are taught other subjects , they should increasingly be taught about such topics as mental handicap so that they do not grow up with the prejudices that their parents may possess . |
2 | Research seems to indicate that pupils are evaluated on their mastery of this ‘ hidden curriculum ’ just as they are evaluated on their mastery of the formal syllabus . |
3 | Discussions are understood to be under way with several companies which have expressed an interest in setting up alongside the plant to supply components to Motorola , which operates on a just-in-time principle of bringing in materials just as they are required for the production process . |
4 | Could the events have occurred just as they are described ? |
5 | Therefore the structures seen in ( 1a ) are acceptable ( where boldened material = expanded dip ) : whereas the structures seen in ( 1b ) are debarred : The treatment of these expanded dips is very plausible since it shows that the distribution of elements within the verse-line can be derived from phonological behaviour : verbal prefixes , for example , are exempted from the constraint on expanded dips , just as they are labelled as extra-metrical in word-stress derivations . |
6 | Even the old women manage a slow Bue-nas , just as they 're passing you . |
7 | They 're buying a three bedroom place for the next they 're just just going to move there just as they 're going to have twins . |
8 | Just as they were puzzling over the next move the man rang back to tell them that they were on a wild goose chase . |
9 | Just as they were implementing changes to bring the company to heel the Chancellor started his process of attacking retail spending through higher interest rates . |
10 | They could , theoretically , have radiated worldwide , just as they were to do 130 million years later , when the rhynchosaurs and synapsids disappeared . |
11 | Just as they were leaving she did at last catch sight of some friends from school . |
12 | It seemed to be RAF policy to shift people around from time to time , usually just as they were beginning to take root somewhere . |
13 | And to all Britain 's European allies there seemed to be something incongruous about her ending conscription just as they were trying to expand their conscript forces under American pressure , in order to make the forward defence of Western Europe , which they all desired , a practicable strategy . |
14 | And I remember hearing a story , er erm it was just they 'd got an old farmer he had a field of hay , just ready to cart and just as they were getting the horses , it came down to rain and they were all sheltering in the barn , and the said , More rain , more rest . |
15 | Her mother had surprised everyone by dying just as they were recovering from her husband 's death . |
16 | So they got him settled in the bottom of the boat and just as they were putting this tarpaulin over him , and getting ready to set off , the one man He heard the one man saying to the other , he says , Right , forty miles a wee stroke of the oars . |
17 | In fact Filippo appeared just as they were clearing away the coffee things . |
18 | just as they were left by the Official Receiver . |
19 | Miller had been forced to transplant some of these just as they were coming into flower , but by cutting off all the buds , placing them in a wet trench and watering continuously until they became established , he was able , in August and September to pick flowers ‘ as fair as those produced in June ’ . |
20 | When she had told Mr Evans , he had gone very quiet ; and then , just as they were going up for their bath , he suggested the picnic . |
21 | The towering cliffs , rising to a vertical 350 feet below the lighthouse and to 800 feet in places to the east , are the highest in mainland Britain and are virgin , just as they were sculptured , and explored only by the countless seabirds to which they are home . |
22 | But just as they were becoming sexy , she would leave the room and go to bed , while he would stretch out on the sofa and watch TV . |
23 | A civil society is a natural organism like the family and just as we 're born into a family , so we 're born into a civil society . |
24 | Well we told them when we rung them up we have n't got a thing , we 're gon na nip up to quote a plate with it just as we 're going into |
25 | A late client , just as we 're having coffee . ’ |
26 | We are ‘ indoctrinated ’ into believing in the value of parliamentary democracy just as we are indoctrinated into believing in the merits of this or that soap powder . |
27 | It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps . |
28 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
29 | And it is ironic that just as we are beginning to turn to it for answers to environmental questions , it has begun aspiring to Western ways . |
30 | Baden-Powell was particularly fond of this extravagant , but nevertheless deeply felt historical posture , and he saw the shadow of Rome hanging over the huge crowds attending the football stadiums which he likened to the ‘ unmanly ’ attitude of the young Romans who loafed around the circus entertainments — ‘ they paid men to play their games for them , so that they could look on without the fag of playing , just as we are doing in football now ’ — as he charged into battle against this betrayal of the British traditions of ‘ fair play ’ and sportsmanship : |