Example sentences of "just at the point " in BNC.

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1 Large areas of still water used for recreation are likely to be routinely closed in the summer months , just at the point of maximum use , in order to protect the public from toxic poisoning .
2 Eleanor was nearly twice the age he felt he deserved , and it had been his ambition for a long time to have a girl just at the point when it became legal .
3 Just at the point where we were walking , the car suddenly mounted the pavement to avoid a vehicle coming in the opposite direction .
4 Riva is the major resort on this , the largest lake in Italy , and is located at the base of magnificent cliffs just at the point where the River Sarca flows into the lake .
5 For there , just at the point where canal and lake site coincide , she found one of the few recorded colonies of the narrow small reed , tenaciously clinging to the mud .
6 There was a brutal , red thumb mark just at the point where her shoulders met her neck .
7 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 .
8 It is interesting to observe that just at the point when the old sources of clerical recruitment , the married clergy , were taking to celibacy , the supply of clergy did not dry up , it multiplied exceedingly .
9 Much to my surprise he was just at the point of actively seeking more support , and so a relationship began between church and community association which has developed and grown … as has , incidentally , the friendship between their respective leaders .
10 This third category of doubt strikes just at the point where the Christian is strong in faith but weak in faith 's foundations .
11 The least interesting material tends to be spun out for far too long , and the composer can fall back on clichés ( like reiterated clusters ) just at the point when a new , arresting thought is most urgently needed .
12 Although the Criterion was the first English periodical to print the work of Cocteau , Valery and Proust , it seems always to have been Eliot 's fate to espouse causes just at the point when they are about to disappear or to disintegrate .
13 But then , just at the point where my doubts about the external world had become a crescendo and I was certain that revelation was nigh , some glitch would occur .
14 I met and married my husband just at the point when I was beginning to apply for senior registrar posts .
15 And just at the point when she thought there was no more power of feeling in her , some deep instinct took over , and she found her body moving fervently with his rhythm .
16 The children did n't go for this much , since a meeting usually became necessary just at the point when they needed clean clothes , juice , a hug , or someone to play with and so on .
17 ( A pity , really , just at the point when you could do it so well ! )
18 He 's written you a poem in which you might well think he was describing a fox outside his window but just at the point when the fox seems most real , it might be coming through the window or it might be going into its hole , he says that the hole that this fox lives in is his head .
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