Example sentences of "[to-vb] just as the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In the course of time the present [ 1954 ] conflict between Communism and Democracy , between East and West , is likely to pass just as the religious wars of the 16th and 17th century have passed .
2 Using the wrong face can destroy the effect that a document was trying to create just as the wrong colour can ruin a decoration scheme
3 France 's Channel 5 — La Cinq — abandoned its fight to survive just as the Independent Broadcasting Authority opened bidding for the new British station with a warning of the commercial risk .
4 But the events described in them — the loss of some ornament , or the visit of some old family friend — quite often turned out to happen just as the little boy had predicted .
5 They were supposed to enter just as the large velvet curtains with enormous gold tassels rose .
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