Example sentences of "be [v-ing] just as " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are waiting just as you are , as the whole world is waiting , ’ a spokeswoman at the convent said . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Mum and dad will be coming just as they are with no red and white or blue and white scarves , ’ said David . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll be leavin' just as soon as Ah 've had a final word with our friend here . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Jilly Jonathan was sitting just as she had been ever since they had come out on to the terrace . |