Example sentences of "[verb] just be [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , if he 's left alone for a minute it feels like an hour to him , he can not remember what has just been said to him , therefore he will repeat himself endlessly , and he has no frame of references to enable him to take part in any kind of conversation . |
| 2 | The position is the same if the offender is committed for some offences under Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.38 and for some under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.56 ; the restrictions in Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.133 have no application to the offences subject to committal under section 38 , as the Crown Court can sentence for those offences as if the offender has just been convicted of them on indictment , but do apply to the offences committed under section 56 . |
| 3 | A headhunter for ten years , Kinnaird has just been commissioned by his first female client , which speaks volumes . |
| 4 | A REPORT on the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development — the Earth Summit — has just been published with its cover laminated in Courtaulds ' material Clarifoil . |
| 5 | Robert Burke , a Hartley regular , is Bill McCabe , a small-time conman who has just been dumped by his girl . |
| 6 | Unwanted files are removed by being deposited in a dustbin icon which even bulges to show that something has just been put in it . |
| 7 | Old Mr David Hughes has just been told by his doctors that he 'll have to retire , and the younger members of the family would prefer to sell out and start up on their own . |
| 8 | Because , about a week before John drew our attention to that matter of concern , I had prayerfully chosen a theme for tonight , based on the set gospel — the passage that has just been read to us from the first chapter of John . |
| 9 | So it will help to keep your Bible open at the passage which has just been read to us , from the ninth chapter of the gospel according to Matthew . |
| 10 | Civilians , accompanied by RUC officers , can be seen moving away from the area , having just been evacuated from their houses . |
| 11 | " Take the Tran family over there who 've just been introduced to your father , for instance . |
| 12 | That tray had just been prepared for me personally by the cook ! |
| 13 | Lady Elizabeth Campbell , sixteen , gentle , interested in poetry , cuddly , was discussing the matter of her marriage , which had just been broken to her at dinner by her father , Archibald Campbell , Earl of Argyll , King James the Fourth 's Lieutenant of the Isles , chief of Clan Diarmaid ; and her teeth , which were indeed passable , were much in evidence . |
| 14 | Whether or not it was realized , then , how exposed the French position was in Vietnam , the universal scope of US foreign policy had just been restated in its most monumental form . |
| 15 | Like the three kings in the story , O went home another way , feeling that in some way he had just been warned about something . |
| 16 | The elderly diabetic lady had just been tucked into her bed when the doors were opened for visitors . |
| 17 | Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes . |
| 18 | Here there had been a marriage three days before , and the bride had just been brought to her new house that morning . |
| 19 | Nearby , a cart horse had just been released from its harness and was busy munching at its fodder ; the up-ended cart stood to one side . |
| 20 | I also take the point Mr has made , and only assure you that we will look at these figures when we get them and take on board the sorts of comments that have just been made by yourself and Mr and by and use them with our judgement applied liberally . |
| 21 | The nature of a painter 's technique is never scrutinised so closely as when a work has just been cleaned , and at the heart of the exhibition will be eight of the fourteen Titians in the Louvre 's own collection that have just been freed of their treacly , dark varnishes and retouchings . |
| 22 | ‘ So far she 's just been infaturated with him . |
| 23 | What he fails to mention is that he 's just been fined by his fun loving Durham County Cricket Club colleagues for turning up unshaven . |
| 24 | One 's just been handed to me here , Christine from Derby says I 've kept cats for twenty years and taught them loads of tricks . |