Example sentences of "[conj] just as she " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | And just as she will not keep the caterpillar restricted to one plane of vision , so also she avoids obsessively restricting herself to the object . |
| 3 | And just as she had found peace in his words , so did he in hers now . |
| 4 | She gave him a rather languid finger wave and just as she disappeared under the wing float , he then realised she was only wearing a black sporran . |
| 5 | She had little time for the slow-witted and the unenthusiastic , and just as she exaggerated the talents of those she loved , she tended to magnify the defects of those she disliked . |
| 6 | She gets the cane out and just as she 's about to whip me , er Jane walks in . |
| 7 | Deborah turned away from the signpost and began wading back through the deep undergrowth to the main path , intending to break into a run when she reached it ; but just as she turned off she heard a faint , distant , reedy cry , which stopped her in her tracks . |
| 8 | But just as she was burying her head beneath the blanket in utter dejection Ella came to bed , and she passed on the most extraordinary piece of news . |
| 9 | But just as she was stepping into the cab , she clutched me : ‘ I have loved you so much , darling Lily . ’ |
| 10 | The phone rang on and on , but just as she was about to give up she was answered by a sleepy female voice . |
| 11 | But just as she was waiting apprehensively , he said , |
| 12 | But just as she was about to tell him to brace up she heard an exclamation from further down the corridor . |