Example sentences of "just where [pron] " in BNC.

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1 First , all the activity may be confined to the summit crater at the top of the volcano , just where one might expect it to be .
2 What is more , the old iron trucks with their armour plating are still lying rusting beside the old Kubri road just where they came to a halt in 1948 , the wheels stripped of their tyres but their iron bullet shields still intact .
3 Everything had an improvised , random air about it , as if people had erected new machines just where they happened to be standing at the time , next to the debris of the old .
4 ‘ If I fly up high I may be able to see just where they are .
5 The East Europeans complain that these accords penalise them just where they have a competitive advantage — in textile , steel and meat exports .
6 Why are there sometimes two market places , why are the ancient churches just where they are ? — and so on .
7 It was as if a couple of animals hounded from one burrow , nest or lair had im-mediately taken possession of another and started up just where they had left off .
8 But there they were , four of them , just where they said they 'd be , in a clearing on a bend in the river , naked as nature intended , standing very upright which still did n't make them very tall and looking at us without any fear .
9 The war will leave all the multiple tensions of the region just where they were before , or worse .
10 Odette and the bairn still across the street just where they used to be . "
11 As for the residents , they know just where they like to be and that 's down the local pub .
12 Which leaves us just where we started , he thought drearily as he turned and went .
13 During the past week I have been watching the Germanic guru , Ralf Dahrendorf , on the box , telling us Britishers just where we are going wrong .
14 When he finally left the bikes , he ambled down to the stream just where we had been and sat in the water to cool off .
15 He does n't take a sample but examines the water gushing through a drain from under the road , just where we 've entered the river culvert .
16 ‘ Beating the bounds will remind local people just where their commons and greens are and discourage encroachments and other unlawful works , thus contributing to the safeguarding of these ancient pieces of land . ’
17 But she also devotes some of her time to showing schoolchildren just where their food comes from .
18 And Christie Goldsborough , who owned those pawnshops and those taverns could find out if he so wished just where her satin had gone .
19 Alighting hesitantly , she cast anxious eyes around her , wondering just where her hotel was , as she paid him the exact amount on the meter , feeling strangely guilty as she refrained from adding a tip in accordance with the multi-lingual notice in the cab .
20 Lara had played just where he left off in the World Cup , where he was comfortably the leading West Indian run-scorer with 333 at 47 .
21 ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’
22 His bow was lying just where he had laid it ; Marian 's was broken at the foot of the tree , someone had trodden on it .
23 Just where he was now and where he was heading was uncertain , this possibly having much to do with the non-arrival of Murray and the Steward , since both would be coming from the West Country and Balliol was thought to be marching southwards down the middle of the land .
24 To photograph the house for the news last night the cameraman must have stood just where he had stood himself , on the edge of the lawn with his back to the cedar tree .
25 It is no mean feat to perform such a large work , but Christopher Phelps had the orchestra just where he wanted them .
26 No doubt the table saw him , computed his path across the room , and placed itself just where he would trip over it !
27 Now if your lad could tell us just where he was , while he was supposed to be at Longner , and better still , bring us a witness to confirm it , that would go far to get him out of the mire . ’
28 Shannon fought against him as hard as she could , but his hands in her hair held her face captive just where he wanted it , and she was pinned to the ground by his weight .
29 I can see just where it will go , she said .
30 On both her outings Silk Slippers has thrust her attractive nose in front just where it matters and in so doing has established herself not merely as a valuable stud prospect , but an exciting candidate for next year 's 1,000 Guineas and Oaks .
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