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 . |