Example sentences of "just as [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For a moment longer he sat frozen , then just as Jezrael cannoned into him he knocked the scalding can away .
2 Just as Eve came from Adam 's rib , just as Venus was born out of the waves , Agnes sprang from the gesture of that sixty-year-old woman at the pool who waved to the lifeguard and whose features are already fading from my memory .
3 Just as materials offered to young children in the classroom can be chosen to provide them with experiences leading to the acquisition of mathematical ideas , so the provision and organisation of outdoor activities can encourage children to explore such things as balance , weight , height , depth , direction , speed , spatial order , shape and size with very little participation from an adult .
4 Now suppose that Y had improved the goods ( just as Harper did in Greenwood v. Bennett ) .
5 just as students differ in preferred methods of learning , so do teachers differ in preferred methods of teaching .
6 It is more sensible , just as Thatcher said in Dublin at the end of April , to start by explaining clearly what European political union does not mean rather than waffling puffily about what it does .
7 Just as change has to be acceptable if there is to be success in implementing it , so training for management has to be acceptable .
8 Just as groups depend on the allocation of roles ( and power ) , so they depend also on the consequences of power — conflict/cooperation , trust/ mistrust , etc .
9 Yes but that 's I think that Desmond 's quite right , what should have happened was just as Emmy said to me originally , you keep your sewing money separate .
10 Just as Adam stands between the forces of good and evil , so do we stand between the heroic action and qualities of Christ and the fallen Angel of Light , and just as man did in the beginning , we too , as humans , fall prey to the tempter at each individual reading of the epic .
11 Just as Britain tried to ‘ deal with ’ water pollution with longer pipes and the principle of dilute and disperse , its reliance on exactly the same policy has drawn it into conflicts over air pollution .
12 Just as Jos glanced at the incessant downpour and said .
13 Finally we would like to reassure members of the sporting public that injuries treated in NHS hospitals will be given effective treatments just as footballers received in hospital departments Jacqui Moore MCSP , Hiliary Adams MCSP , A Wallace , MCSP BSc Hon.
14 It is an asymmetric measure , just like d : the slope depends on which variable is treated as the response variable , just as d depends on which way the percentages have been run ; exercise 10.2 has been set to illustrate this .
15 Just as solicitors acting for the wife , where the matrimonial home stands in the husband 's sole name , will have given advice concerning the registration of a Class F Land Charge or a notice ( if registered land ) ; so , where the home stands in the joint names of husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants , will they have advised on severance of that joint tenancy in order to prevent the husband acquiring the whole property by operation of law in the event of the wife 's death before the determination of the matrimonial proceedings ( see Barton v Morris [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 1032 ) .
16 In other words , the most difficult tasks found within any given layer are all characterized by the same type or category of complexity , just as water remains in the same liquid state from 0 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius , even though it ranges from very cold to very hot .
17 Just as Hobbes distinguished between mental discourse and verbal discourse , so Locke distinguished between ‘ mental propositions ’ and ‘ verbal propositions ’ .
18 We renounce our own way of living and thinking to live the life of obedient faith — just as Jesus lived on earth .
19 Just as Jesus remained with and guided the disciples , so will the Paraclete ( 14 16–18 ) .
20 She notes that ‘ clearly I am deriving pleasure , just as fiction-writers used to , from the mere fact of noting facts ’ ( 37 ) .
21 Lear must have received considerable encouragement from the Fellows of the Zoological Society , just as Gould had after him ; not to mention the contacts necessary to recruit his 175 subscribers .
22 Just as Adam stands between the forces of good and evil , so do we stand between the heroic action and qualities of Christ and the fallen Angel of Light , and just as man did in the beginning , we too , as humans , fall prey to the tempter at each individual reading of the epic .
23 just as policy has to be interpreted by local authorities and individual schools , so ideologies have to be translated into specific policies and practices , and this may lead to inconsisten-cies .
24 We had to guess what the speaker was intending to say , from the context — just as foreigners listening to English , in fact .
25 Logical empiricists differ on this question , just as foundationalists differ on the nature of basic beliefs .
26 He recovers it neatly , just as Serafin dives for it herself and sets more oranges cascading .
27 A moral is drawn advising husbands : ( Do just as Hain did with his wife , who would only ever show him the slightest respect , until he had beaten her to the core . )
28 Far from it , for he has matched his chosen designs to the theme of the growth of professionalism in architecture from the formation of the Architects ' Club in 1791 to the founding of the Institute of British Architects in 1837 ; and more than this , for just as architects strove for recognition in a professional world being transformed by the Industrial Revolution and new sciences , so does Worsley show us how this new breed of architect acquired technical proficiencies : in the presentation of drawings , in methods of copying and reproduction , in colour coding , and in advanced modes of perspective .
29 Church unity would do well to build on a foundation such as this , just as grace builds on nature .
30 Just as astronomers sought for the pattern and the simple laws that must govern the movements of the stars and planets — making the world a real universe or cosmos , an ordered whole — so naturalists sought an arrangement which would make sense of all the different kinds of creatures that they found .
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