Example sentences of "[verb] just been [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A headhunter for ten years , Kinnaird has just been commissioned by his first female client , which speaks volumes . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Robert Burke , a Hartley regular , is Bill McCabe , a small-time conman who has just been dumped by his girl . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Civilians , accompanied by RUC officers , can be seen moving away from the area , having just been evacuated from their houses . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've just been speaking to my sister . |
| 7 | Oh I 've just been listening to your conversation with Dennis and Iris . |
| 8 | By the way , I 've just been glancing through my fixture list , and it seems to me that the real test of our recent good form will come in December/early January . |
| 9 | " Take the Tran family over there who 've just been introduced to your father , for instance . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've just been talking to your aunt on the phone . |
| 11 | Erm I I 've just been talking to me husband about it . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The elderly diabetic lady had just been tucked into her bed when the doors were opened for visitors . |
| 14 | Over his face quivered shades of the sniggers he had just been enjoying with his mates . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Here there had been a marriage three days before , and the bride had just been brought to her new house that morning . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |