Example sentences of "its [noun] just [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The income did not change its nature just because the trustees took their expenses from the same .
2 Each band here represents one year we can age the , the coral by counting its bands just as trees can be banded by counting .
3 The Bank repeated its intervention just as the New York markets opened during the European lunchtime to signal that it did not want the American markets , closed since Friday night , to push the pound down further .
4 All the stars in the galaxy are slowly moving around its centre just as the planets move around the Sun , taking some 200 million years — a ‘ galactic year ’ — to make a full circuit .
5 By a remarkable coincidence of timing , a train sounded its horn just as Theseus ( Act IV Scene I ) proclaimed ‘ go bid the huntsmen awake them with their horns ’ !
6 In its position just as yesterday .
7 He remained there for what must have been an anxious day and a night while the elephant returned to and from a nearby stream with trunkfuls of water with which it was finally able to loosen the roots of the tree , push it over , then trample its victim just as his belated rescue-party arrived on the scene .
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