Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] just [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She peers into it , but sees only herself , looking shell-shocked , and the room behind her , resembling a Wild West saloon just after Jack Palance has thrown Elisha Cook Jr through the plate-glass window . |
| 2 | Poor Elsie had died of the whooping cough just after Harry had gone to America , so now there was only Edna at home in the daytime to help her mother . |
| 3 | I 've imagined myself in situations like this , made up speeches in my head , speeches about truth and freedom and protection of sources , speeches I imagined delivering from the witness box just before the judge sentenced me to ninety days or six months or whatever for contempt of court , but I was kidding myself . |
| 4 | Now a joint project involving the US and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ) , has saved the LOFT reactor just as Washington was about to shut it down to save money . |
| 5 | I collected my clothing parcel the next morning and there were the razor blades and the tooth paste just as I had expected . |
| 6 | I need not pursue these issues further here , however , as the results already cited are enough to establish that , given appropriate circumstances , verbal pre-training can influence performance on a recognition task just as it can on a motor task involving discrimination among the pre-trained stimuli . |
| 7 | I suppose I can not complain , the wine was scrounged from the Officers quarters at Brigade H.Q just before we left that area . |
| 8 | And to all Britain 's European allies there seemed to be something incongruous about her ending conscription just as they were trying to expand their conscript forces under American pressure , in order to make the forward defence of Western Europe , which they all desired , a practicable strategy . |
| 9 | Our competition could be the answer to your problems , as you can lay out the wardrobe interior just as you need it , after you 've put up the wardrobe with the help of the instructions provided . |
| 10 | ‘ You going up to town , Mum ? ’ he said , as I scribbled my shopping list just before I dashed out of the house to catch my train . |
| 11 | I must n't slump into scum lingua just cos I 'm excited , Biff told himself . |
| 12 | In all seriousness , I ask the Government not to deride the strong arguments for a local income tax just because they happen to be advanced by what they call minority parties . |
| 13 | A lot of them , like the horned and armoured dinosaurs ( represented by ceratopsians and ankylosaurs ) appeared towards the end of the dinosaur era just when the stegosaurs were passing away . |
| 14 | Heartened by this exchange , Joshua re-entered the conference hall just as Norman Tebbit was getting to his feet . |
| 15 | ‘ What Roberts does is very good but he is n't so successful as a team manager just because he teaches riders to dirt-track . |
| 16 | ‘ Firms look on maternity leave just as they would a skiing holiday . |
| 17 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
| 18 | But his research ended when his grant ran out , and he took a mundane job as a sub-editor on the Sunday Times colour magazine just before the Wapping dispute began . |
| 19 | Without taking your eyes off the road , ‘ see ’ a parking space just where you want it , and expect it to be there . |
| 20 | Erm I had a phone call just before I came out , area area party , so this 'll come It 's about actually in the ward which we narrowly missed getting last time just by erm not even a very strong The by election is on September twenty third and we want leafleters this weekend , so if anybody is able to go on leafleting , which is right between It 's er I 've got the phone number for Forgot the surname but she works with Bob , so if you ring up and say this Is that Linda who works with Bob . |
| 21 | No reason why you should be treated like bone chine just because you 've had a baby , for goodness sake . |
| 22 | He might come round a drainhole cover just as you 're about to pass him . |
| 23 | Stooping , he grabbed up the letters and stuffed them down behind the chair cushion just as the door opened and his sister walked in . |
| 24 | I can recall one memorable evening when we met in the Pathfinder Club just as soon as it had opened in the evening ; I was attached to the Air Ministry at the time and it was very soon after the war as we still wore uniform . |
| 25 | enter the pmodel module just as you would any other module ( ie. via a package and an active DC ) |
| 26 | But because they had taken out a personal accident insurance , they or their beneficiaries received a substantial cash lump sum just when they needed it most . |
| 27 | " Would you have me get a heart attack just because you have n't the sense to put on a dress fitting for your age ? " |
| 28 | His swift rise to international acclaim was nevertheless tragically cut short when at only 42 he died of a heart attack just when ‘ poised to take his place alongside Barere , Friedman and Horowitz as the natural successors to Hofmann , Rachmaninov , Rosenthal , Godowsky and Lhevinne , all of whom had contributed to the last golden age of pianism ’ as Bryan Crimp , the dedicated compiler of this anthology of Levitzki 's total surviving electrical recordings for HMV , puts it in the accompany booklet . |
| 29 | Women who have valued the sex act just because of its potential to create a child may find that it no longer gives them pleasure . |
| 30 | The sun breaks through the hazy Teesside smog just as the show kicks off with the release of hundreds of helium-filled balloons about as environmentally-friendly as the tall factory chimneys they fly past . |