Example sentences of "just as she [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 He put his hand up her tunic — serve her right for having it so short — just as she got the door open and staggered screaming into her mother 's arms .
2 Then , just as she reached the edge of the road , Miss Clinton flashed by .
3 She found quite a rare one just as she reached the other edge of the wood .
4 Just as she reached the door , it slid shut in her face .
5 The respite was not to last however for , just as she heard the guards wondering aloud if they had hit her , someone on one of the freighters pointed her out with a cry .
6 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 .
7 Julia admits that she resents linguistic laws just as she resents the canon law of the Church : ‘ I 'm interested in language as a process , not a thing or an essence .
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