Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] just as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was just as mystified , but then , I could n't explain how I 'd been aware of her presence on our previous visit . |
| 2 | Sure I was just as bad . |
| 3 | I thought , if he 'd been the one arriving in my world instead of the other way around , he 'd have thought I was just as stupid ! |
| 4 | For the previous five years I 'd worked solely as a sports photographer , and had really enjoyed it , but my work on the Hoggar Marathon was different , because I was just as interested in the scenery that surrounded me as I was in the race itself . |
| 5 | I was just as confused as that day she came in and told me the news . |
| 6 | Problems of rot were always with us but there were other problems as well which were just as serious . |
| 7 | It would show that the behaviour of humans was governed by principles of cause and effect which were just as invariable as the behaviour of matter , the subject of the natural sciences . |
| 8 | WHEN PURE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING WAS DEVELOPED IN ENGLAND IN THE 19TH CENTURY , THE FRENCH WERE DEVELOPING GOUACHE PAINTING TECHNIQUES WHICH WERE JUST AS SUCCESSFUL AND APPEALING . |
| 9 | When pure watercolour painting was developed in England in the 19th century , the French were developing gouache painting techniques which were just as successful and appealing . |
| 10 | GILLIAN said that in her opinion their was just as cumbersome and just as obviously diplomatic as his or her , but why was the meeting being so squeamish about making a point anyway ? |
| 11 | ‘ Guaranteed Not To Split ’ , it said on it — which was just as well as much later I had the initial idea for ‘ Anarchy ’ while messing around on it . |
| 12 | But I did n't get to the point of giving them names , which was just as well , because in the end they both had to go to market . |
| 13 | No one wanted proof or reasons , which was just as well … there were NO reasons . |
| 14 | Sam took Nutty and her team up in the car straight after the last lesson ; Nails had not been around which was just as well as the car did not hold more than five . |
| 15 | Which was just as well , as Jim was not ideally cut out to be a farmer ! |
| 16 | I did n't give them names , which was just as well because they both had to go to be killed . |
| 17 | Indeed he almost felt for music , wild dancing now : Winnie returned , with two wines , which was just as well as Rab had all but drained her glass . |
| 18 | We passed Cap Bon ( in the distance ) and Pantelleria , the latter at sea level — which was just as well as it was raining at the time , otherwise we might have missed it and also because we were told afterwards that there was an airfield there with Bf110s . |
| 19 | It had been a wet , raw winter , with the ground waterlogged and streams running high ; but at least there had been little snow and the hill passes were open , which was just as well for a journey to mid-Annandale . |
| 20 | Which was just as well , as this time he came back after a very few minutes . |
| 21 | Which was just as well because Derek Jefferson , the managing director of the firm , was there as the stand-in caddie , and was similarly dressed in Supersight clothing . |
| 22 | Whitlock was the master of patience ; nothing ever seemed to rile him , which was just as well considering the simmering tension between Sabrina and Graham . |
| 23 | Nobody wanted any more , which was just as well , as there was n't much left and she could n't face hacking at the carcase . |
| 24 | Which was just as mad . |
| 25 | The Gnomes chimed in , saying to be sure they would , obliging was what they were , and it the best thing of all to be , leave aside impressing , which was just as important . |
| 26 | There were one or two ladies in Baldersdale who were very good at midwifery , which was just as well when a baby was on the way and the doctor could n't get there in time , or the weather impeded him . |
| 27 | He never was — which was just as well since fate brought him a series of posts whose functions were not calculated to endear him to the public or the party . |
| 28 | No one knew him there , which was just as well . |
| 29 | Which was just as well . |
| 30 | Which was just as well , thought Folly , as she would hardly have known how to reply . |