Example sentences of "have just [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have just seen in a saleroom catalogue a single manuscript leaf from an early fourteenth century Bible , patiently and diligently written by a scribe in Southern France , illuminated , historiated and decorated' in gold , red and blue . |
2 | We have the personal testimony of the South African Oxfam partner detained and tortured by security forces before being forced into exile ; the telex messages from Oxfam 's Mozambique office saying that South African-backed rebels have just burst into a hospital full of women and children and massacred over 400 ; and the telex that tells the dreary tale of Oxfam emergency relief trucks blown up by the agents of apartheid . |
3 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I have just returned from a visit to Bulgaria , and I thought your readers might like to see their spraying equipment . |
6 | I HAVE JUST returned from a visit to my landlord , Mr Heathcliff . |
7 | Two of our ‘ boys ’ have just returned from a week there on a rugby tour . |
8 | 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 . |