Example sentences of "had just [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He kept forgetting they would write it down : he seems to have thought — most of the time — that they had just turned up for a friendly drink . |
| 2 | It would n't be much good telling them I had just popped out for a breath of air this street led to both the bus and railway stations and it would n't need a genius to rumble my little game . |
| 3 | The impression of a house where the occupants had just walked out for a stroll in the garden was very strong . |
| 4 | The theatre of La Scala was completed by 1778 by Giuseppe Piermarini following the decision by City Governor Ferdinand Hapsburg not to rebuild the theatre in the Palazzo Reale which had just burned down for the third time . |
| 5 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |