Example sentences of "was just [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Sure enough , it was just as the second , regurgitated blade appeared , dangling on a length of thread from Jim Rose 's mouth , that Richard had collided suddenly and rather violently with the floor of Strathclyde University Union 's level eight hall . |
2 | So I got the job , which had the great perk of corporate membership at the Riviera course , which was just down the road from the office . ’ |
3 | For sports the children would run around a local playing field , which was just down the road , they walked there under supervision of , or the children would do the long jump in the sand pit . |
4 | Her mother 's bedroom , once the living-room , was just off the hall , where the telephone was . |
5 | Officially the Red Lion , it was just off the High Street and scene of a regular Sunday evening congregation . |
6 | Chapman was particularly struck by the fact that the ground was just across the road from Gillespie Road Underground station , and could thus be reached easily from most parts of London . |
7 | His office was just across the square and the sight of him took some of the fright away . |
8 | His office was just along the corridor from where Wanless now sits in his ornately furnished chief executive 's eyrie . |
9 | But this was just during the strike ? |
10 | In 1977 , an improved version of the same program won the 84th Minnesota Open against a field whose strength was just under the Master level . |
11 | ‘ We have never really picked a figure , but if he wanted a certain player who was just over the amount we had in mind , we would let him have it . ’ |
12 | The last North Shields pit closed in 1929 , although Back worth colliery which was just over the boundary of Tynemouth CB survived until 1979 . |
13 | The station ( closed in 1954 ) was just beyond the crossing . |
14 | Although the conference was just up the road in Edinburgh this time , it might as well have been in Timbuktu for all the relevance it held for must of us . |
15 | people latched onto it as something that was n't a political strike , was n't being led by militants , revolutionaries , what have you , and it was something , it was just for the freedom of the working man if you like , and his standard of living was not gon na suffer because of bosses intransig intransigence I 'll say it right in a while , and what have you . |
16 | Brigade H.Q was just at the entrance to the village with everyone within walking distance of each other . |
17 | Much to my surprise he was just at the point of actively seeking more support , and so a relationship began between church and community association which has developed and grown … as has , incidentally , the friendship between their respective leaders . |
18 | ‘ It was just at the end of the First World War when I went into the seminary . |
19 | I think I was just on the verge of making one . ’ |
20 | But it was just on the , on the margin er er o o of something that was already a large factor below the international limit , so it was er there were very large safety factors involved in that in fact . |
21 | He began to juggle , making it look as if he was just on the verge of dropping the balls each time he caught them . |
22 | She was just on the point of leaving for London when her brother phoned to say that their mother was dying . |
23 | I did n't know he was home and I was just on the point of going into her room when I heard him . ’ |
24 | In the basement , it was just on the |
25 | Dudley House was just outside the village of the same name and the easiest way to get there was to walk . |
26 | The hotel was just outside the town . |
27 | Their farmhouse , Green Gables , was just outside the little village of Avonlea . |
28 | Valmontone was just within the diocese of Segni . |
29 | It was just before the Battle of Alamein — Bletchley was providing Montgomery with vital intelligence — and , had I but known it , Leslie was , almost at that same moment , listening on the wireless to ‘ One Fine Day ’ , and suffering because he thought he would never see me again . |
30 | In this spirit I joined the Abortion Law Reform Association while still at school ; this was just before the passage of the 1967 Abortion Act . |