Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 We escaped just in time and it was downhill all the way to Narvik .
8 He stopped just in time , teetering on the edge .
9 He turned just in time to see the coffin sink below the surface of the waves .
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