Example sentences of "[coord] just as " in BNC.

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1 Do they do it all at once , or in chronological order , or just as it seems to emerge ?
2 DEATH AS LIFE 'S END ( the Doctor ) , as a crime ( the Detective ) , or just as butchery .
3 But she usually heard him creep in , however late it was , and came scratching on the door just as he had got his trousers off , or just as he was scraping her uneaten steak-and-kidney pie into a polythene bag to throw away at the office next day .
4 I derive untold pleasure from looking at buildings , but not just as objects which please the eye , nor just as works of art , as you would look at pictures in a gallery ; I also like imagining who commissioned them , who built them , what sort of person first lingered on their balcony or opened their casement window .
5 And just as she was feeling sure and secure , a smile becoming a real part of her as she gloried in the feeling growing between them , Lucy gave her to understand that she was going away for three weeks .
6 And just as there are books on the Munros , Richard Goedeke has written a guide to their alpine equivalents , describing each peak and the easiest way up it .
7 At the hotel in Longford they broke the journey to have tea and sandwiches , and just as the winter light began to fail they were turning in the open gate under the poisonous yew tree .
8 On the rural side he had 180 tenant farmers , each with between 50 and 130 acres apiece ; and just as the Prince wanted the goodwill of his urban tenants , so too in the country .
9 It is 2 ½ years since he lost in a world title match to Michael Spinks and just as he did after a similar fight , with Larry Holmes , he brooded for a long time , finally overcame problems with drugs , and went into business , part of which was as a fight promoter .
10 It is 2 ½ years since he lost in a world title match to Michael Spinks and just as he did after a similar fight , with Larry Holmes , he brooded for a long time , finally overcame problems with drugs , and went into business , part of which was as a fight promoter .
11 And just as the MOD has chosen to let such production lines be closed down , rather than pay contractors for the cost of mothballing them , so too has it cast a cold eye on the plight of domestic defence electronics companies .
12 And just as soon as you feel up to it , we 'll be taking you round the garden for some good lungfuls of God 's air . ’
13 And just as cars acquired more and more lamps , cookers acquired dials .
14 But to celebrate the dignity and resilience of man is itself an honourable ambition and just as moving and true .
15 Gloucester after Saturday 's match at Kingsholm were left feeling just as impotent and just as confounded after Bath had stormed away in the last five minutes of extra time to win this semi-final .
16 This was really vulgar , outdoing even the Bolshoi , and just as there is a difference between melodrama and drama , so there is an equal chasm between what Petipa originally intended and the way these two dancers vulgarised and exaggerated every step .
17 Mr Rumback had been asleep slumped over his desk and just as Endill removed the last screw he awoke with a start .
18 And just as carbon has very special properties , which make i so suited to the task — so too does water .
19 One parent families are not a static group and just as certain circumstances bring them into existence , so with others they may disappear .
20 And just as they were about to leave , as if to make a grand exit of it , O kissed Boy again , very publicly .
21 And just as you would keep a watch on your neighbour 's house if they were away , you should do the same for unoccupied caravans on the site and report anything suspicious immediately .
22 The Government 's record on unemployment was a heavily politicized issue , and just as in 1981 it vehemently denied any responsibility for the riots through its pursuit of free-market policies .
23 I fished on , more as an act of defiance than in the hope of catching anything ; and just as I was about to surrender a fish rose , as they always do in these circumstances , far beyond my reach .
24 History turns the page , and just as the Seventies really begin in 1969 , so the Eighties really start in 1979 .
25 And just as in football he knew how to get the most out of his resources , so in the factory he used his skills to obtain maximum production .
26 ‘ He has been seized with his fits three times in the space of seven days , ’ Coleridge wrote to Joseph Cottle on 15 March ; ‘ and just as I was in bed , last night , I was called up again — and from 12 o clock at night to five this morning he remained in one continued state of agoniz 'd Delirium . ’
27 But there is unity in diversity and just as the OlHebrews developed their monotheistic religion out of the mish-mash of cults in Palestine , so the unity of the Book of Genesis developed out of sacred writings .
28 Here there were dormitories for four or six and just as in hospital wards of the time , the walls were painted a sombre grey .
29 And just as Koestler the man seemed devoid of small talk , so too all the writings that followed were pertinent and direct , never trivial or sloppy .
30 And just as JET was too large for any single European country to build , its successors may also be collaborative ventures , perhaps involving even more countries .
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