Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] just [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost called you a witch there but I stopped just in time because it 's not |
| 2 | I turned just in time to see the storm-door across the landing shutting gently . |
| 3 | The Gutenberg Galaxy was the invention of the printing press which came just in time for the Reformation . |
| 4 | Fortunately she retired just in time ; and saw his dark eyes , which had been so sympathetic , gleam for a second behind his little round glasses with amusement , with a kind of mockery , as she so promptly retreated . |
| 5 | Thanks to the intervention and wise counsel of an Edinburgh specialist in prints , we learnt just in time that we had a very valuable collection which should be sold complete . |
| 6 | A cops and robbers chase through the docks with our official mini caught him in the act of phoning home , where we arrived just in time to stop his wife disposing of a large bag of goodies . |
| 7 | We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane . |
| 8 | We escaped just in time and it was downhill all the way to Narvik . |
| 9 | He stopped just in time , teetering on the edge . |
| 10 | He turned just in time to see the coffin sink below the surface of the waves . |