Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bearer turned left along a line of houses they had just come out of . |
| 2 | In the kitchen she found Victorine tightly absorbed in skimming the thick skin off the saucepan of milk she had just boiled . |
| 3 | And the traditional form of greeting you 've just seen " — he paused and grasped his left hand loosely in his right fist in imitation of the Annamese — " is employed to denote respect from an inferior to a superior . " |
| 4 | What we should remember , however , is that workers have not always had the same kinds of experiences I have just described and have , consequently , been able to hold on to a sense of political relatedness between themselves as individuals and groups vis-à-vis society and the industrial enterprises within it . |
| 5 | The calling of this assembly is a response to the kind of experiences I have just described . |
| 6 | I never came across an instance of this , though I encountered a number of individuals who had just killed someone , including a complacent fourteen-year-old near Bilen . |
| 7 | Sergeants Frantz ( Dylan McDermott ) and Worcester ( Steven Webber ) supervise the introduction of replacements who have just arrived ‘ in country ’ . |
| 8 | She was grabbed and thrown against a wall by two teenagers who snatched the ‘ substantial ’ amount of cash she had just withdrawn . |
| 9 | We say this , not simply because of the weight of evidence we have just set down , but because of two additional factors of significance . |
| 10 | As long as some specific predictive content can be given to the notion of implicature , this is a genuine and substantial solution to the sorts of problems we have just illustrated . |
| 11 | Elizabeth Woodville turned round , her attention diverted towards servants who had just entered the hall with some more of her possessions . |
| 12 | And when you 've finished I hope you know that that was Matthew 's bar of chocolate you 've just ate . |
| 13 | There was nothing visible downstairs where we were , so immediately went up the stairs at the side to the production level where the blast had come from , and there we met a group of people who had just come out of the control room and they were cut and suffering from shock 'cos the blast had obviously well it d nearly blown the control room apart . |
| 14 | Appropriately , the Wilcox narrative seems to be the book of his most widely read by the kind of people who have just put in a tough day at the office or have two weeks on the beach before clocking back on . |
| 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 | I pushed by a couple of drunks who had just appeared bearing the same bottle of Hirondelle they 'd been using to get into parties all year and made my way upstairs . |
| 17 | If you remove the piece of rib you 've just knitted from the machine and then compare its width with the width of the needles in working position , you 'll see what I mean . |
| 18 | Often they ask me for requests , and sometimes they will come over and ask about a piece of music I 've just played . |
| 19 | If you see a picture of a golfing great with his hands well in front of the clubhead at impact , you can be sure that he is either playing the type of shot I have just mentioned or he could be squeezing the ball out of a tight lie . |
| 20 | According to the book of legends you have just shown us , Arthur came here to drink from the Grail , whilst one of his knights , Sir Bedivere , reputedly took Excalibur down to Narepool which is only three miles from Glastonbury . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | But I mean that 's the sort of thing we 've just got to deal with you know we ca n't do anything about that . |
| 23 | What they meant by that was that managers would do the kind of thing I 've just described like y'know transmit an ambiguous message orally rather than in a memo and visa versa . |
| 24 | A college department wishes to find the views of students who have just completed its first-year course on various aspects such as content , presentation , work load , etc. , relative to other departments . |
| 25 | In this way , both a complete cohort of students who have just begun their education will be covered . |
| 26 | At about twenty , on her way ‘ to meeting ’ , she encountered a group of sailors who had just stripped , tarred , and feathered a beautiful girl ‘ ruined by a snare ’ . |
| 27 | I 'll er for years she 's just come back and she 's I said I want . |
| 28 | We could go about it in a friendly manner then — like people who have just met . |
| 29 | Stendhal immortalized the city in La Chartreuse de Parme , describing the beautiful women who walked in the streets as Madonnas who had just emerged from the paintings of Correggio and Parmigianino . |
| 30 | That 's just one example of the gain with solutions I 've just mentioned . |