Example sentences of "just before [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they pick up full speed and run for cover — and your net should be carefully positioned so they hit it just before reaching safety . |
| 2 | Just before serving spoon a little mayonnaise on to each egg . |
| 3 | Mikhail Gorbachev got his hands on a Montego when he visited its home at the Cowley assembly plant in Oxford 7 years ago , just before taking office at Soviet leader . |
| 4 | There was the same gap between understanding and the possibility of action when I read Simone de Beauvoir 's The Second Sex just before leaving university . |
| 5 | When he did appear , just before opening night he looked an impressive figure in his expensive clothes . |
| 6 | If the mother develops a recurrent attack just before giving birth , her antibodies will protect the child from this severe infection . |
| 7 | The band are using samples from a 1991 speech Bush made just before declaring war on Iraq , showing the President singing a version of Queen 's ‘ We Will Rock You ’ . |
| 8 | He turned , just before going airside . |