Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] just in " in BNC.
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| 1 | She grabbed her train of thought just in time and hauled it back . |
| 2 | So when he bought Sarah Byrne the songbird he did n't deliver her straight to the door of the Bradford house of employment just in case anyone should recognize him and pass comment on the fact that he had taken one of the servants out driving . |
| 3 | Well we 'll add plenty of time just in case , we 've never been there before . |
| 4 | The back four benefit with Peake just in front of them . ’ |
| 5 | In short-sighted people , images are brought into focus just in front of the retina , so distant things are blurred . |
| 6 | Should I fill up with petrol just in case ? |
| 7 | If you have greenhouse or coldframe , a wise insurance policy it to root cuttings of susceptible species in July and over-winter these under glass just in case the parents do n't make it through a bad winter . |
| 8 | Polythene went into production just in time to play a crucial role in enabling radar equipment to be deployed effectively in the Battle of Britain . |
| 9 | I 'd better let you know what we have got in stock just in case there 's anything there that you 're |
| 10 | Put a tape in Paulie just in get a tape quick . |
| 11 | I have seen queues of students , many of them learning English through ‘ self-study ’ forming outside the test centres in Beijing just in order to gain an entry form for the next sitting of the TOEFL examination . |
| 12 | Roy Lacey returns from holiday just in time to foil the advance of an army of weeds on his hour-a-week garden larder . |
| 13 | The former Prime Minister flew back from America on Thursday just in time to embark on a royal progress through London 's Tory drawing rooms . |
| 14 | Oh , by the way , the game should go on sale just in time for Chrimble … |
| 15 | For , roughly , the following utterance will be true ( 10 ) There is a man on Mars just in case at the time of speaking there is a man on Mars , whereas ( 11 ) will be true just in case at some time prior to the time of speaking ( 10 ) would have been true : ( 11 ) There was a man on Mars There has been considerable philosophical interest in expressions that have this context-dependent property , like demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , and morphemes indicating tense . |
| 16 | Instead , she had sworn Mrs Mentiply to secrecy , driven back to Tunbridge Wells to collect her passport , then raced to Dover just in time to catch an early afternoon hovercraft to Boulogne . |
| 17 | my all to Clairol Just in case the gentleman |
| 18 | Bands of boys and girls from the colony made illegal forays that were countenanced by Makarenko just in order to live . |