Example sentences of "who [vb past] just [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For the first time I met Jeremy 's father , who had just arrived from America , and together we went in to see the body . |
2 | Next morning while we were loading , Omar brought a young but responsible-looking man over to me who had just arrived from Asba Tafari . |
3 | I spoke to as many reinforcements as I possibly could , especially those who had just arrived from Achnacarry . |
4 | All the usual social suspects were there , including Princess Firyal of Jordan , who had just returned from Acapulco where she visited Ricky and Sandra di Portanova in their permanent tent . |
5 | The Israeli Foreign Minister , Moshe Arens , of Likud , who had just returned from America , detailed the proposal of the US Secretary of State , James Baker , for three-way consultations on the composition of the Palestinian delegation . |
6 | We could n't talk because I believe he badly wanted to telephone someone who had just returned from China , so it was just a handshake really . |
7 | In 1987 I worked with a chief inspector who had just returned from university having read for a Bramshill scholarship in what he called ‘ black letter law ’ . |
8 | Claire Hughes , 25 , who had just returned from Australia for a family Christmas , was trapped with Robert , 26 , and widowed mum Kitty , 60 . |
9 | The author was an Englishman , Dr Farrar , who had just died from typhus . |
10 | Whichever way his tastes lie , and whatever the capacity of his purse and his bookshelves , it is certain that no other single work offers to the collector such variety of choice , experience and discovery as four and a half centuries of the book of which Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale ( 1609–76 ) wrote to one of his sons who had just recovered from smallpox : |