Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] just [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preliminary analyses of the survey were completed just after the discovery of the error and before corrections could be made . |
| 2 | And er , it was funny yesterday morning the birds in the village were singing just in the way they do in the spri , in the spring , you know , first light . |
| 3 | Flames leaping to thirty feet in the air were reported just off the road at Wheatley causing a stretch of the road to be closed all day . |
| 4 | Perhaps , unfortunately , a fairly high proportion of the counts were made just after the 1962/63 winter when populations of many species were very low . |
| 5 | I well remember a cold , dark night while we were anchored just inside the entrance to Helford . |
| 6 | The frost-bitten Weston brothers were waiting just off the Bath Road near Maidenhead in Berkshire . |
| 7 | A new 20 KW short wave transmitter was purchased and purpose-built studios were provided just outside the city . |
| 8 | When the Headmaster wanted a little exercise , you bent over a chair and got six — twelve with a cane on the backside ; if you were hit just below the buttocks on the legs , it hurt more . |
| 9 | Changes of extracellular pH ( pH o ) were monitored just outside the cell while controlling the membrane potential by whole-cell clamping . |
| 10 | Three androids , apparently unscathed and in untattered robes of black silk , were standing just inside the doorway . |
| 11 | As overhauled cars returned from Hendon , route boards were fitted just below the saloon windows , where they were more accessible than in the old position on the upper deck . |
| 12 | The Maggot whooped , dragged the stick back and our earthwards wing lifted and suddenly we were screaming just above the palm trees , close to the tiled roofs and at a speed that seemed to be doubled because of our proximity to the ground . |
| 13 | The jeep stopped at a caravan that was situated just off the path and under two trees . |
| 14 | An oesophageal tube was placed just above the obstacle under fluoroscopic guidance to drain the saliva . |
| 15 | The bodymaker passed the doors to the finishers , who in turn passed them on to the french polishers ; the doors then moved along to those whose work it was to hang them in position , the operations being so arranged that the polished door was completed just at the point where it was to be hung on the coach . |
| 16 | In 1860 the present Thomas Street Church was completed just after the 1859 Revival . |
| 17 | By this time it was severed just around the corner from Staveley Town South Junction . |
| 18 | I used to get a pretty good idea of what was to come just from the way they shook hands with a grown-up . |
| 19 | She tasted blood and thought that it was Ryker 's , but then realized that her own face was gashed just below the left eye , she guessed by flying glass . |
| 20 | He was pegged just below the pumphouse in Matlock Park and worked with pole and rod and line with maggot in a very shallow peg . |
| 21 | The German was dropped just before the end of the third lap and Andy was again in medal territory if he could hold against fatigue and the heat . |
| 22 | The sun , a scarlet disc , was perched just above the horizon . |
| 23 | A : to give him and he was writing just at the beginning he was — writing the whole — for each year of his life he wrote something in that had — had been invented or + |
| 24 | Freud fails to mention explicitly the way in which nationalism may exhibit these characteristics too , even though he was writing just after the end of the First World War . |
| 25 | Maradona , who captains the defending World Cup champions , was quoted in several Italian newspapers yesterday as saying that ‘ World Cup groups had been predetermined and the draw was made just for the fun of the television audience ’ . |
| 26 | The last code of canon law , still nominally in force , was made just after the death of Queen Elizabeth I Tudor . |
| 27 | When a report was made just after the 1914–18 war , Nos. 1–8 , 11 , 12 , 15 , 23–26 and 35 were mounted on Peckham trucks , while 9 , 10 , 13 , 14 , 16–22 and 27–34 were on Brill trucks . |
| 28 | These principles are fully consistent with paragraph 1374 of Archbold , Criminal Pleading , Evidence and Practice , 36th ed. ( 1966 ) and the cases there cited and paragraph 4–179 of the 41st ed. ( 1982 ) , which was written just before the publication in Practice Note ( Criminal Evidence : Unused Material ) [ 1982 ] 1 All E.R. |
| 29 | The 40-acre iron works was demolished just after the war and threequarters of a million bricks were reclaimed , but their legacy lingered on with Slag Tip Corner by the notoriously low railway bridge . |
| 30 | ‘ The first thing I wanted to do when I learned to play the guitar was to play just like the Banshees ’ guitarists , ’ recalls Debbie , having moved on to her second pint of Ireland 's finest . |