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

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1 It was all happening comfortably just as she wished .
2 The lower marble fragment from Delos stood in the same way , and no doubt the upper also ; and throughout the archaic age the naked male statue stands always just as these .
3 If they all have the same score then the decision to carry just one forward is arbitrary , or they must all be carried forward just as though a tree were being searched .
4 Sometimes she came home just as I was due to leave , or vice versa .
5 But when she arrived at Grittleton to find an illegitimate daughter living there just as though she was one of the family , Lady Caroline stormed out .
6 We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone .
7 Facing him , she wasted no time , the words pouring forth just as he drew a reluctant breath before speech .
8 ‘ The other mums are always talking about what their children eat and most of them seem as just as confused as I am . ’
9 The two figures have been kind of squelched together just as in , in Exodus there are two , sorry in erm in er Genesis there are two er Garden of Eden stories so they claim there are two Moses figures who have been erm as it were compounded together , but both of them says Freud were powerful religious leaders and they probably did give their followers moral principles , perhaps not exactly as we have but something very like it and so Freud is not sceptical about that .
10 The stone had been raised high just as Wexford was raising it now but brought down that time on the back of Hatton 's skull .
11 And I think what we 're trying to do is to see that we 're being treated fairly just as we might listen to that person 's argument as well .
12 She is Clara Hale , known mostly just as Mother Hale , and since she first laid a row of cots across the living room of her flat on 122nd Street in Harlem in 1943 , she has become the Mother Teresa of New York 's black slums .
13 ‘ He flew away just as I 'd nearly got him . ’
14 Her eyes flew open just as his lips found the delicate curve of her neck .
15 In a way , he was glad when the doorbell rang commandingly just as he had got the eggs in the pan .
16 And we 're insisting that you stay here just as long as you like , ’ she told them .
17 You will see flour being milled here just as it was in Captain Cook 's day .
18 ‘ Two workmen saw it , luckily , and we all three got there just as you went off , like .
19 I slunk through the dealing room to Patterson 's office and got there just as he did .
20 The men followed them and within a few moments lord Hulton and I were standing there just as before watching the tiny figures on the skyline , listening to the distant " Haow , haow ! "
21 But when we came into the straight again he was always beside me , running , panting , straining to get ahead just as I was .
22 they always come just just as I 'm getting on and getting well luckily enough I got me me lounge done first thing this morning .
23 Whether you want to or not , you 're leaving here just as soon as it can be arranged .
24 They 're buying a three bedroom place for the next they 're just just going to move there just as they 're going to have twins .
25 Still drugged with sleep , struggling to free herself from her half-dreaming state , Isabel 's eyes snapped open just as Guy released her mouth .
26 The terminals worked on a line by line basis , with the screen information scrolling upwards just as it would on a teleprinter roll .
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