Example sentences of "just as he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The colours just as he left them . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Just as he left it . ’ |
| 3 | Just as he discovered it was yet another Mars Bar wrapper , he slipped and pitched forward . |
| 4 | ‘ Very slowly , just as he killed them . ’ |
| 5 | If he had a new night special , even if he later grew to like her , he would start by trying to play her up just as he had me , and , since she had told me herself , Daisy Yates . |
| 6 | He knew he would get no more out of her , just as he knew she was getting impatient . |
| 7 | He neither claimed to know the butler 's name , nor anyone who had known him , but he would always insist the event occurred just as he told it . |
| 8 | For just as he had begun to survey the picture from a wholly different angle , just as he thought he espied a gap in the clouds that hitherto had masked the shafts of sunlight the switchboard-operator dashed any hope of such a breakthrough with the simple statement that she 'd known Theodore Kemp very well indeed . |
| 9 | RELATIONSHIP TO CAMP STAFF : He is well liked by the entire staff and they enjoy his company just as he does theirs . |
| 10 | Just as he reached her , the Whale surged upwards again and Miles was caught by the wave . |
| 11 | A yellow line of electric light shone below the door just as he reached it , and his heart jumped ; he stepped back quickly as the handle turned . |
| 12 | You never could tell with Felipe de Santis and at the moment things were just as he wanted them . |
| 13 | just as he wanted them , there was real oldy-worldy and the kitchen furniture was made down at Buckfastely in Devon and that was all re-claim pine |
| 14 | Just as he places it in my hand , he asks , ‘ Why today ? |
| 15 | If it was n't ready , just as he liked it , there would be trouble and that was something she just did n't have time for . |
| 16 | And so was the famous old Raffles Hotel ( although it 's been rebuilt since his visit ) just as he remembered it — from the outside , that is . |
| 17 | This is just as he wants it . |
| 18 | So I wrapped up the conversation as rudely as someone on Newsnight trying to silence a politician , just as he dealt me a social body blow . |