Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have just [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I reckon , though , that James and I would probably do better with a dose of that injection you 've just given Sandy . ’
2 Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sunconnect division is to roll-out the latest version of SunNet Manager , its network manager software , in an attempt to catch up with Hewlett-Packard Co which has just released OpenView 3.0 .
3 Having recently arrived in England I have just seen November 1990 's edition of Ski survey which includes a letter ‘ Films and Fun ’ written by one of our clients , Mr Robin Reid .
4 I only stopped working frenziedly hour after hour after I met the English boy I 'd just thrown water over moments before .
5 Simon Vinkenoog , the founder of Sigma Nederland provided a piece from Amsterdam for the first issue on the then prominent Provos , the proto-Green anarchists who had just won seats on that city 's council .
6 So taboos may exist which prohibit social intercourse between a man and a young girl having her first menstruation , or between females and a young male who has just reached puberty , because there is strong unconscious , or even conscious , desire to have sexual relations with the girls or boys ( incest ) .
7 But for the is landers who have just celebrated Transfer Day , the 72nd anniversary of America 's purchase of the islands from Denmark , it is unusual .
8 At that point I 'd just left St Martin 's .
9 Referring to the meeting which had just taken place in Dublin , Sir Patrick addressed the House of Commons thus :
10 Christ I have just led Lithrig ’ — then graded Exceptionally Severe in Peter Harding 's ‘ Bumper Fun Book ’ .
11 In a separate incident on Sunday night , a policewoman escaped injury when she stumbled upon three burglars who had just raided Brooks the jewellers in Eastgate Rows , Chester .
12 Each character is musically differentiated : the countess has two magnificently melancholic arias in which she laments the loss of her husband 's affection ; the count is portrayed as arrogant , cynical and menacing ; Figaro and Susanna are quick-witted , likeable , scheming and intelligent , able to give as good as they get , but both capable as well of jealousy and emotional suffering ; Cherubino is a confused adolescent who has just discovered sex but does n't know what to do with it .
13 A woman who had just given birth was being lifted off a stretcher .
14 Professor Garrow 's studies show that a 10-stone woman who has just lost 20lb can eat the same amount — without gaining weight — as a 10-stone woman who has always weighed that amount .
15 The authority 's internal audit division will try to identify the person who gave a building surveyor details of people who have just had home improvement grants approved .
16 He swung her round and set her on her feet , looking at her as might a desert traveller who had just found water .
17 Property : The man who defies the market Tom Rowland meets the bullish City financier who has just bought Crosby Hall in Chelsea
18 Maggie , in between numbers at a rock concert , talks to Laura about the young student who has just made love to her .
19 For example , what are the support needs of a step-family where the step-mother has recently given up work , had a new baby , where there are two sets of step-children in pre-puberty and puberty who have just changed house and schools , where one set of children have a good relationship with the non-custodial parent and the others do not ?
20 One of the best stories I recall was related by Norman Willis , the general secretary of the TUC , who once had the enlightening experience of watching a leaflet he had just delivered catch fire .
21 A and erm and I think it is being conducted by the government which has just left China
22 A POLICEMAN was slashed with a knife when he tried to arrest a man who had just set fire to a £9,000 Volvo car , Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday .
23 A POLICEMAN was slashed with a knife when he tried to arrest a man who had just set fire to a £9,000 Volvo car , Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday .
24 A reasonable employer would not , for example , be entitled to instruct a man who has just resumed work following a major heart attack to undertake immediately a long and arduous period of foreign travel .
25 He seemed very streetwise for a kid who had just left school .
26 You look like a kid who 's just discovered Father Christmas does n't exist . ’
27 very pale , if you saw somebody in a hospital bed who 'd just suffered shock , they 'd be the same colour as the sheet they 're lying on their face is absolutely white , okay , very , very pale , very cold and very clammy , now supposing the doctor asks you why are they cold and clammy ?
28 He appeared to speak on behalf of others in his platoon , young men who had just left boyhood behind , as they crouched hunched over cleaning rags and oil , stripping down their SA-80 rifles and machine guns in the cramped confines of their bunk room .
29 There lingered perhaps an echo of grimness , and an echo of something else : an expression she had seen on the faces of men who have just loaded ship for a voyage .
30 Some of the boys who had just left school used to be mischieful when they brought the farm-horses in , but the smith had a few tricks to put them in their place .
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