Example sentences of "[adj] just before [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Built in 1385 just before the development of gunpowder made such structures obsolete Bodiam now stands as a magnificent example of a medieval fortress and is much in demand by film companies as a location .
2 He was controversially omitted from the second Test even when captain Graham Gooch went down ill just before the start of that game .
3 It was he who had dramatically proposed an Anglo-French Union in 1940 just before the fall of France .
4 His membership of the Conservative party was to prove of short duration and he left it for good just before the government of 1931 was formed .
5 A bomb taped under the speaker 's lectern at the Royal Overseas League building in London was defused on Sept. 27 just before the opening of an international conference on terrorism which William Waldegrave , Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , had been due to address .
6 McJannet thought a summer 's rest would provide a cure , but an operation was necessary just before the start of the current campaign .
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