Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] just as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told the witnesses yesterday , you may sit down or stand just as you wish . |
| 2 | But in the short run , as John Donne observed , men lived and believed just as they had before . |
| 3 | The leisurely lunch is over and you can now stretch out and do just as you please . |
| 4 | The station was filled with hissing steam engines ( well , it was some time back ) and one decided to belch , steam and whistle just as we passed , thus managing to blow the youngest daughter 's mind , who demanded to be carried on the spot — and at frequent intervals during the rest of the adventure . |
| 5 | However , do n't make too much of a habit of switch-changing because the opponent may pick up your rhythm and attack just as you are in the middle of a change . |
| 6 | Yesterday afternoon was misty and bitterly cold , but I walked the four miles to Wuthering Heights and arrived just as it was beginning to snow . |
| 7 | Television , it should be remembered , can conserve and celebrate just as it can abbreviate and denature . |
| 8 | One of the great culinary joys for me is a bowl of aïoli — the golden garlic mayonnaise so thick you can cut it with a knife — with a plate of crunchy baby vegetables scrubbed and served just as they are . |
| 9 | Many delicatessen foods should be eaten and appreciated just as they are , requiring no elaborate preparation or cooking . |
| 10 | I believe that a picture , a work of art , lives and dies just as we do . |