Example sentences of "[verb] just [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know I can direct just as badly as the people who made all those clinkers with me , ’ he joked . |
| 2 | Kerly harumphed , and moved off again , walking just as fast as before . |
| 3 | These were walking just as fast as the others — yet , for some reason , they hardly seemed to get any closer to the professor ! |
| 4 | The mortaring stopped just as suddenly as it had started , and it was quiet again . |
| 5 | Now that the rush of anger had abated just as quickly as it had risen she felt cold , icy tremors rippling along her veins . |
| 6 | Although at poolside their disabilities were obvious , in the water they were simply swimmers , competing just as keenly as more able-bodied athletes . |
| 7 | He writes that , having ‘ grabbed ’ Bosnia at the Congress of Berlin in 1878 , the Habsburgs ‘ soon demonstrated that they could rule just as viciously as the Turks . ’ |
| 8 | Still-lifes on tables , dresser tops , window sills and mantelpieces can be improvised just as successfully as those on walls . |
| 9 | The law therefore allows the offence to be treated just as seriously as rape , and we have seen how some would argue that it should be included as a form of rape , or at least as a form of the most serious offence of sexual assault , in any reformed law . |
| 10 | Your salary will grow just as quickly as your skills and responsibilities — and that could be very fast indeed . |
| 11 | That is why Rugby Union nowadays would probably do just as well if the game built a system of scouting such as Rugby League has had for 100 years . |
| 12 | It is clear that the accounts of miracles in the Bible are written just as factually as the accounts of other events . |
| 13 | The trouble is that his men have done just as badly as the old guard . |
| 14 | If the sun is shining the focal length can be measured just as easily as for a converging lens : the lens is held so that its shadow falls on a sheet of paper . |
| 15 | In the vast majority of cases the 6th potency will work just as well as the 30th and does not require such accuracy . |
| 16 | This would explain the one-to-one ratio of infection that exists just as clearly as heterosexual intercourse . |
| 17 | Manager Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ Teams fighting against relegation sometimes scrap just as hard as teams challenging for promotion . |
| 18 | Yet life is a dream-metaphor , which we create just as surely as we create our dreams — and our Higher Self will often communicate through ‘ mundane ’ everyday events . |
| 19 | themselves and cut themselves and for , for Allah and whatnot hit and he had two policemen , now if they had , they 're , they 're not allowed to stop you and ask for your identification unless they have policeman with them , but they can arrest you and take you to their police station and they can be quite intimidating and , but they were going round , there was American service in there who have little cards written on it , they said they do n't have to cover their heads they , they 're allowed to do just as well as they please |
| 20 | I mean , they know just as well as disabled people what is usually understood in terms of the professional — client relationship . |
| 21 | Thanks to the locking tuners , the EG 's trem performs just as well as that on the top-of-the-range Artist costing around £2,000 more ! |
| 22 | As a profession A&R is as precarious as politics , with reputations lost just as quickly as they 're won . |
| 23 | They grow and feed just as well as carp fed on a much higher protein diet , only it does not cost as much . |
| 24 | If you are making a jacket , hand sewing will serve just as well since you would not hesitate to hand sew a knitted jacket . |
| 25 | He felt just as strongly as he had the night before . |
| 26 | So we see the difficulties of defining even a recent period of earth history , and the protagonists of the varied viewpoints would probably ( if it mattered at all ) argue just as fiercely as stratigraphers over the boundaries . |
| 27 | The old Bishop waited for the little murmur of sympathetic approval that ran through the ranks , and they listened just as sympathetically as he rambled on into the usual pious platitudes that ended his eulogy . |
| 28 | But the academic publishing world has been hit just as hard as the rest of the academic world . |
| 29 | Cannons can be used to pound the enemy as you advance just as easily as they can blow holes in oncoming enemy formations . |
| 30 | She 's so close I can smell her , and see the little nerve twitching in a secret place behind her ear , and hear her breathing just slightly faster than before . |