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Example sentences for "just behind"

  • When he imagined himself on his ancestral throne, Mrs Rivers was always very near at hand; whether actually on the throne beside him or just behind it was a point which he was prone to shirk; at any cost, though, she must be very near.

  • He saw Stabb saunter on to the field; then--just behind where he stood when the second gardener was bowling from the Lynborough Arms end of the field--a waggonette drove up.

  • Please ring the bell for me, Mr Stillford; it’s just behind you.

  • He drew back and put the bar just behind him.

  • Just behind him, almost at his heels, came Thornton.

  • Then he heard a man's voice from the shadows at his back, and without turning knew that Henry Pollard was out there, just behind him.

  • The banker's wife followed in just behind, and was presently saying, with the prettiest heartiness, that Dr.

  • Then he transferred his gaze to John, who stood, with his knee in a chair, just behind her.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    flowering plants; fourscore years; govern themselves; high angle; just ahead; just beginning; just behind; just cause; just claim; just didn; just from; just happened; just kind; just love; just price; just proportion; just published; just received; just step; just tell; just that; just this; justice and; justice shall; mile east; soldiers were