Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] just [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives . |
| 2 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 3 | Her prosecutor was looking at her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 4 | Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning . |
| 5 | Her arms felt languorous , her flesh soft and relaxed as if she had just awakened from sleep . |
| 6 | Even when she had just fallen from a catwalk , Dana had a vivacity Claudia could n't match . |
| 7 | How could she spend Roman 's money so lavishly when she had just parted from her lover ? |
| 8 | Tessa , a keen machine knitter , was a little nervous as she had just moved from the South and was conscious of the supposed North/South divide but she found the warmest welcome . |