Example sentences of "[noun] just [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The aunts and cousins arrived for their annual break just after I had finished my finals .
2 ‘ It would be naive and stupid to think we have a walkover just because we are favourites for the First Division title .
3 do n't use words just for eng I mean you use words mainly for talking
4 Above all , make an effort not to develop psychological reactions to chemicals — never assume that you are going to react to a chemical just because you have in the past .
5 If in a subsequent Act Parliament chooses to make it plain that the earlier statute is being to some extent repealed , effect must be given to that intention just because it is the will of the Legislature .
6 Harvest the seeds in July-August by cutting the seedheads just before the first seeds start to fall , and hanging them over a tray in a dry airy place .
7 It is just because the whole of this institution of married women 's property existed in Equity only that Equity could mould the institution just as it pleased .
8 Like most Chinese children unfortunate enough to grow up in the Sixties , Zeng 's education was severely disrupted by the Cultural Revolution , and he had to sit through the shouting matches and brain-washing sessions just as everyone else did .
9 The arguments over the significance of organic relationships that we normally associate with the debate over Darwin 's Origin of Species were being fought out in the natural-history museums and anatomy schools just when Darwin himself was first beginning to develop his evolutionary theory in the late 1830s .
10 There 's no animosity within my region on the fact that one person felt one thing and one felt another and as democratic trade unionists there should n't be any in-fighting or animosity just because we need to discuss something on which we disagree .
11 We can be locked into the ritual just as we become locked into a dance sequence once we have entered upon it .
12 It went through cleavage just as it would have done in contact with its sister-cell …
13 Poor Elsie had died of the whooping cough just after Harry had gone to America , so now there was only Edna at home in the daytime to help her mother .
14 And when the grandson left school , ‘ I worked in my grandfather 's boat just as he had worked in his grandfather 's …
15 There is a great deal wrong with quantitative methods just as there is a great deal wrong with qualitative ones .
16 FitzAlan reined in his horse just before the trees thinned out .
17 They 'd lie on you as you lifted the leg : a town horse seemed double the weight of a country horse just because it were leg-weary .
18 The saucy six RUN their hands up the men 's legs just as they are about to make a vital shot .
19 As it flopped its way forward , the vulnerable underside came down on the ring just as the mini-grenade in the stone erupted into satisfying flame .
20 Uncle Jack called to complain of being kept in the dark just when his expertise in such matters — of which Charlotte was unaware — might be most valuable .
21 Dot 's eyes were growing used to the dark just like they had to in the shelter when the warden 's lamp went out .
22 Coming in on this conspicuous palm tree on a course of 310 °M , you will pass to port a prominent flat-topped and nearly awash rock just before you get to the reef opening itself .
23 Furthermore , Ryberg et al showed that continuous infusion of L-G-17 through osmotic minipumps gave somewhat lower plasma gastrin concentrations just before the pumps were changed .
24 It was lucky for us all , was n't it , boys , that fancy new Saks store opened up on Fifth Avenue just before we came away ? "
25 I wrote to Hester just afore Christmas , explaining about Ma being badly .
26 Reduce the power to the required rpm just before speed is as required .
27 This was not just a problem for women in printing : it was one by all women who were drawn into industrial trades just as mechanization was creating a new division of labour .
28 Like the commander , whom Peter met at Plumford Vicarage just before they left for Abbotsfield , the car had seen better days .
29 A MOTHER has condemned thieves who stole the wheels off the family car just before her cancer victim daughter was to set off for a hospital check up .
30 ‘ I 've written off my car just because of a spider , ’ Stephanie groaned yesterday .
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