Example sentences of "just as [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The National Bank was built as early as 1830 and in JTR 's time there was a comparable expansion of its administrative function just as today with all branches of government represented within a hand 's throw of the Square . |
| 2 | IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp . |
| 3 | Not only do her efforts to assert her freedom from male domination lead her into the hands of another man , but she is also punished for her resistance by having her words deemed valueless , just as today ‘ pseudo-escaperoutes will so lightly turn sado-escape , and … women 's very freedom will so easily be used against them by even moderately clever men ’ ( 12 ) . |
| 4 | Sandoe catered for those oddities wonderfully well , just as today his successors , Rubio , Johnny , Sean , Stewart and the engaging , encyclopedic Perina ( whose name I never can remember and in consequence just call ‘ Lady ’ ) do with undiminished fervour and flair . |
| 5 | Just as today there are towns , villages , hamlets and farmsteads , so there were in the past . |
| 6 | Just as downstairs , the Steamatic will give all your bedroom carpets a new lease of life , leaving the carpet pile fresh and revitalised , the colour looking brighter . |
| 7 | Just as soon as it is safe to do so but not before . |
| 8 | Stevenson , a quick-moving , stocky northerner with a distinguished record in every possible branch of the Met , was rumoured to be going up to Assistant Commissioner just as soon as the present incumbent retired . |
| 9 | He would grab a completed section of the overall plan from Mark 's private secretary just as soon as she had typed it , and dash off to his own office down the corridor to study it carefully many times over , before taking it along to Muldoon to keep him in the picture . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | But North had at least a half-promise of another honour : Adolfo Calero revealed that the contras had plans to put up a statue of him in Managua , just as soon as they had won it back from the Sandinistas . |
| 12 | She 'll be wanting to set off just as soon as she 's finished her breakfast . ’ |
| 13 | I turned and said : ‘ I will come and find you , sir , just as soon as I have what is required . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Just as soon as I 've finished my tea and had a bath . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You start just as soon as you like , my dears , ’ said Miss Miggs . |
| 16 | ‘ I can not recall the dates but it must have been in the very late twenties if I was still at school , because I left just as soon as I could when I made up fourteen . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll tell that vet a thing or two , you bet , ’ he said , ‘ just as soon as she 's cured me . ’ |
| 18 | Just as soon as the young ferrets can see and crawl around the nest is the time to make a start . |
| 19 | Just as soon as I can . ’ |
| 20 | Further details will reach you just as soon as they reach us … we 're STILL waiting for a finished version of Hook , ‘ coz we refuse to write full reviews from pre-production , half-finished disks ! |
| 21 | But as soon as we forget , just as soon as ‘ no praise ’ describes the situation in our hearts , ‘ No praise … self pride ’ will be the result . |
| 22 | But he makes no secret of his desire to merge with at least one other ITV company , just as soon as the Government allows . |
| 23 | ‘ I told him to go jump in a lake , ’ Ellen said very calmly , ‘ and then I told him that just as soon as I 've finished with the Crowninshield twins I shall be sailing away — ’ she clinked her glass on mine , ‘ with you . ’ |
| 24 | But she could still recall , quite vividly , how it had been when she and Tom had married , just as soon as he had been able to dispense with his crutches : their brief but ecstatic honeymoon , the way he had so gently and expertly initiated her into the pleasures of sex and how , in spite of all his subsequent straying , she had remained faithful , forgiving and in love with him , in her own way , right to the end . |
| 25 | She would get to work on Maxie just as soon as his presence at home should coincide with hers ; she had not seen him since returning from the tea , except when crawling wearily into bed . |
| 26 | But we 'll go , all of us , just as soon as we can make it . ’ |
| 27 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 28 | I can assure you we will keep our side of the bargain … just as soon as you have completed this assignment . |
| 29 | Jessamyn Bonney … behind electro-bars at Tehachapi just as soon as the schedule allows . ’ |
| 30 | I want to see you again just as soon as they let me out of this hospital . |