Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] just [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 As passed by a Stockton housing estate we saw a young boy who finished climbing a steep embankment just in time to throw stones at us .
2 As we passed a Stockton housing estate we saw a young boy who finished climbing a steep embankment just in time to throw stones at us .
3 Then they relax so that the ear returns to maximal sensitivity just in time for the returning echo .
4 The move would have boosted rock-bottom Tory morale just in time for their conference next week .
5 ‘ I 've got rid of almost all the ideas associated with romantic love just in time to settle down with someone I like and respect . ’
6 The Essex team had reason to be grateful to the weather when a down-pour at the Southend Spring Festival ( 16 May ) brought crowds into the covered area just in time to watch them perform .
7 Document Supply — As libraries move from collecting likely materials just in case to supplying the right document just in time , there will be an increasing need for fast electronic transfer of facsimiles of documents including text and illustrations , in colour if appropriate .
8 Catching on to the coat tails of the downsizing rush just in time , CA said that it was surprised by the demands from its users for it to develop migratory and Unix-based applications — a far cry it admits from its traditional stronghold in the mainframe market .
9 Then they tore in a wild , bumpy , breakneck race across the rough heath to Scawby Marsh and got ropes round the poor terrified pony just in time to keep him above the shifting surface before the marsh engulfed him .
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