Example sentences of "have just been [vb pp] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 From the children 's point of view , what they really want to get out of a project is precisely the content which , for teachers , has just been relegated to a secondary position .
2 Buckingham Palace has just been opened to the public , and several hundred people , ready to fork out the £8 ( $12.50 ) admission charge , wait patiently .
3 By nine , the playroom was like something censored out of Gremlins , and I spent most of the morning as a cross between Mummy Bear and Mister Wolf I 'd just been pinned to the floor , it was like an insane asylum in Lilliput , when buti Sikita beckoned me to the phone .
4 From 1966 to 1969 he was a fellow of Balliol College , Oxford , and had just been appointed to a readership at the time of his death .
5 He was giving me 40 minutes on all matters transport and 10 had just been forfeited to the interests of the constituents of Derbyshire .
6 The fact was that his own heart had grown irresistibly fond of the love of his life , Senora Isabel-Maria Estanguet de Moss , whose husband had just been posted to the Argentinian Embassy in Brussels .
7 On 27th May 1854 while the Board of Guardians was in session a message was passed in to say that two persons from St. Cuthbert with smallpox had just been brought to the workhouse .
8 By that time I was working as a registrar in an infectious diseases hospital and had been called out to see a very ill child who had just been admitted to the unit .
9 I have just been elected to the Council of the Law Society as a specialist member representing ethnic minority interests . ’
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