Example sentences of "[pers pn] have just [vb pp] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was feel very proud of myself because I had just progressed from a tiny red tricycle to riding a huge yellow proper bicycle , with stabilizers . |
| 2 | I had just returned from a training stint in Lanzarote . |
| 3 | Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle . |
| 4 | I 've just retired from the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service after just over thirty years service having reached , reached the er full time that I matured , that 's thirty years service and attaining the ripe old age of fifty five . |
| 5 | Erm , I 've just discovered from the |
| 6 | I 've just walked from the car . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe . |
| 10 | I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just come from the Appeal Court . |
| 12 | I 've just come from the Embassy . |
| 13 | After 30 seconds or so , he stops and rubs his left hand across his face in the way I do when I 've just woken from a night 's sleep . |
| 14 | May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ? |
| 15 | ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market . |
| 16 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
| 17 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
| 18 | I HAVE JUST RETURNED from a trip to Norway , a country I find like an exaggerated version of Scotland — bigger mountains , wider moorland , wilder scenery and more extreme temperatures . |
| 19 | Sir , I have just returned from a full week in Belgrade and would like to seek comment and clarification on the information and knowledge sanctions which are now being imposed on Serbia . |
| 20 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |
| 21 | I have just returned from a NATO meeting last week at which we agreed the military strategy that will accompany the strategic concept now agreed , of which Germany is a prominent supporter . |
| 22 | I have just returned from an interesting and enjoyable conference on Coastal Zone Management held during a beautiful weekend in Copenhagen . |
| 23 | ‘ Not at all as if you 'd just dismounted from a horse . |
| 24 | A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 . |
| 25 | How d " you always manage to look like you 've just escaped from a hair-pulling battle ? |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Even when she had just fallen from a catwalk , Dana had a vivacity Claudia could n't match . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |