Example sentences of "just as we [be] about [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , just as we were about to give up , the dogs picked up a scent . |
| 2 | Just as we were about to leave , Frank Dick called me to one side and gave me a blistering reprimand . |
| 3 | Just as we were about to reach ecstatic heights . |
| 4 | Just as we were about to paddle along the once road we heard a shout from Matthew 's mum for us to go and collect her . |
| 5 | Just as we were about to send someone round to check his milk bottles on Monday , he walked into the office . |
| 6 | Benjamin gripped my wrist and nodded but , just as we were about to step into the boat , he clapped his hands together . |