Example sentences of "be [verb] just as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture . |
| 2 | One was villagers being told that his visit had been cancelled just as he was arriving . |
| 3 | We are waiting just as you are , as the whole world is waiting , ’ a spokeswoman at the convent said . |
| 4 | President Nyerere of Tanzania ( as we shall see in greater detail later ) has taken the view that , in a country faced with problems of poverty , ignorance , disease and underdevelopment on a gigantic scale , press freedom should be limited just as it has been in the liberal democracies in wartime . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm naming the squad for the game against Norway on Thursday and , as I 've already indicated , he will be included just as he was in Spain early this month . |
| 6 | Although these patterns can be used just as they are , they are also useful for experimenting with whilst you are learning to use the program . |
| 7 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 8 | Since the universe would already be expanding just as in the hot big bang model , the repulsive effective of this cosmological constant would therefore have made the universe expand at an ever-increasing rate . |
| 9 | Nowadays , wine can be sealed just as , or sometimes more , effectively with a ‘ crown cork ’ — the crimped-edged metal cap used for beer . |
| 10 | ‘ Mum and dad will be coming just as they are with no red and white or blue and white scarves , ’ said David . |
| 11 | the two interpretations were combined in late antiquity by the Stoics , who believed that , when the heavenly bodies return at fixed intervals of time to the same relative positions as they had at the beginning of the world , everything would be restored just as it was before and the entire cycle would be renewed in every detail . |
| 12 | Would she and Stephen be sitting just as they were now and be suddenly unable to remember anything that had happened because nothing would have been real ? |
| 13 | He was concerned that the room must be left just as Durance would have wished . |
| 14 | In Canada illegally obtained wire-tapping evidence can be excluded just as any other illegally obtained evidence may be excluded . |
| 15 | ‘ We 'll be leavin' just as soon as Ah 've had a final word with our friend here . |
| 16 | This brief flurry of brick-building will leave one with a house plus chimney , to be maintained just as before . |
| 17 | Everything had to be maintained just as it had been — for the day when Isabelle returned to Les Hiboux . |
| 18 | By default , numeric quantities are printed right justified in the print zone and strings are printed just as they are ( with no leading spaces ) . |
| 19 | But yes , they are taken just as Abbot Radulfus said , and very solemnly , so I 'm told . |
| 20 | There is , so far as I know , no solid evidence for any of these beliefs ; nor is there much to show that the family is , in fact , changing in its significance within society or in its psychological implications for child upbringing , albeit that pressures upon it are increasing just as they are upon individuals by reason of the increasing complication and tempo of life in Western society . |
| 21 | I realize that I am standing just as Summerchild stood that other night , when I saw him gazing with such intensity into his own life . |
| 22 | George frowned sharply , irritated at being stopped just as he was getting well into his stride . |
| 23 | They were grouped just as he had left them , all looking warily after him . |
| 24 | And conditions were still at just about the same , but it had been an old hotel , so all the rooms at the top were left just as the bedrooms would have been , so you went up and down steps , and along corridors . |
| 25 | ‘ And when the race is over , I 'm do n't mind where he 's finished just as long as he 's not been hurt . |
| 26 | Either one of two things : either the period of primitive accumulation is taken just as ‘ pre-history ’ ; in which case it has a strict time-limit … or we see it as a process of ousting ‘ third persons ’ in general — in which case the concept itself has to be abolished , since in that case it does not express anything special , specific , etc . |
| 27 | But I do n't know how it was , but it came about that this confiscation business was dropped just as soon as we Labour got into power . |
| 28 | The fatalism of life at work was accepted just as it was believed that they could not help themselves or , indeed , be helped . |
| 29 | It happened that the dog was silenced just as her last remark emerged , and over his body , flattened now to the sheet where he lay panting , the old woman sitting up in the bed flashed her a look . |
| 30 | On 27 June Tan Malaka and other leading Communists were set free and Sjahrir was kidnapped just as Sukarno had been the previous August . |