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

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1 The flow-of-funds equation we have just described is a simplified version of the one actually used in official statistics to analyze the components of changes in M4 .
2 Is he aware that the words he has just used are exactly the same as those that were used by his predecessor just before her Government increased VAT ?
3 It can be seen that the entire reasoning of the passage I have just quoted is based on a misconception of the meaning of the word ‘ appropriates , ’ and that misconception springs from the misconceived argument and counter-argument at p. 377 of the judgment .
4 The story you have just read was , of course , a made-up one .
5 ‘ The business I 've just bought is on the rocks , and you tell me that 's lucky ? ’
6 The picture she had just seen was engraved in her mind like a photograph , and even such a short glimpse of the two lovers had left her in no doubt about their identity .
7 Although the three powers we have just outlined were the principal measures available to the police to prevent or to control public assemblies , it would be a mistake to think that they were the only ones .
8 A good diagrammatic representation to match the adjectival behaviour we have just specified is not easy to devise .
9 The seven types of need from the questionnaire you have just done are summarized below .
10 The woman we have just described is 30 lb ( 13.6 kg ) overweight and she should be delighted if she can be rid of this in around a year .
11 This dismemberment of the kingdom he had just won is indicative of the underlying weakness of Balliol 's position .
12 The sink he had just cleaned was stained badly .
13 He dozed but woke with a start , dreaming that the Hell-hounds he had just visited were snuffling at the door , but it was only Ranulf dragging a stool across the dusty rushes .
14 I think erm , the address we have just heard is a most valuable contribution to the series of the Sir George lectures , and I 'm delighted that you were available and you were willing to do this .
15 Imagine that the incident we have just described is repeated on a significant scale .
16 The Titfords , as we know only too well , were very far from being rich and powerful tycoons ; nevertheless , the trend we have just outlined was at work in a much more modest way even in their fortunes as time went by .
17 Admittedly , the situation I have just outlined is more apparent in the internal affairs of present-day societies — and even then principally in the Western democracies — than in the relations between nations , in spite of the persistent , and not wholly unsuccessful , attempts to create an effective framework of international law and procedures of negotiation .
18 The philosophical position I have just outlined is not like a scientific theory : it can not be tested experimentally .
19 Then we come back to me in the studio and I say , ‘ The film you have just seen was an attempt to blah blah blah .
20 Where we agree with the suggestions of the feminist philosophers we have just quoted is in their insistence that philosophical theory comes out of experience , so that philosophy formulated exclusively by men will reflect the experience of men .
21 Figure 4 illustrates that the general equilibrium we have just derived is indeed a stable one .
22 The significance of the objections we have just noted is much more important than might at first appear .
23 Downstairs the party they had just left was rocking the building .
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