Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] has just " in BNC.
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1 | Well my Molly has just dug a hole so deep she 's got into next door 's garden fetch the Springer Spaniel from next door and brought it home to play with . |
2 | I 've just chap , one of my chaps has just come back off a three days , confined spaces , responsible person course . |
3 | My cat has just been sick again . |
4 | I 'm due to be married next Easter , and my fiancé has just told me he likes dressing up in women 's clothes . |
5 | My husband has just solved a knitting mystery ! |
6 | I 'm afraid my speedometer has just started to jam . |
7 | ‘ Yes , thank you , thank you , but my hash has just been settled , ca n't you see ? ’ |
8 | ‘ My son has just passed his exams to go to St Francis Xavier . |
9 | why are n't you prosecuting the company because my son has just been killed |
10 | Before I answer the question springing to your open lips , I have to tell you that my mother has just rung . |
11 | My mother has just arrived and I would say from the look of her she is all set to greet you as a long-lost child . ’ |
12 | My boyfriend has just asked me to marry him and we are just about to break the good news to our families . |
13 | The timer on my cooker has just begun to bleep , so I 'd better go and attend to the dinner . |
14 | ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’ |
15 | For the first time in Japan , Suri Giken Co displayed the Streams products from Mentat Inc , Los Angeles , with which Suri has just concluded a licensing agreement . |
16 | Her husband has just got a head and a torso now but their devotion is very touching , she takes him everywhere in her saddle-bag . |
17 | One of their number has just written a book questioning this kind of control and spilling the beans of angst rather as American and British feminist writers did in the Seventies . |
18 | ‘ The procedural issue on which the appeal turns will naturally fall for decision in the light of the principles expounded in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Diplock , in O'Reilly v. Mackman [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 237 in which judgment has just been delivered . |
19 | No player , with the single exception of Ian Botham , is photographed or talked about more than Graham Gooch , whose story has just been reliably and thoroughly told by Ivo Tennant in a book boldly entitled Graham Gooch , The Biography ( £15.99 ) . |
20 | Thinking the same way about syntax , we can say that a given set of rules ( a syntactic analysis ) is a function whose domain is the set of possible combinations of morphemes in the language L , and whose range has just two elements , denoting the grammatical and the ungrammatical in L ; or thinking about semantics , we might say that a semantic analysis of L has as its domain the set of well-formed sentences of L , and as its range the set of semantic representations or propositions representing the meaning of each of those sentences . |
21 | We catch up with Sue , a 52-year-old mother of four — wearing pigtails and painted-on freckles — whose divorce has just come through . |
22 | Think of the mother whose child has just fallen over and grazed his knee — what does she do ? |
23 | Tell the young mother whose child has just received fifteen thousand pounds after the diagnosis of leukaemia , that you should n't have filled the policy because the contexts where not standardised . |
24 | Even the other two guests laugh — a woman called Pattie whose husband has just left her , and a man whose name Howard does n't quite catch . |
25 | There is always a woman at the Chases ' dinner parties whose husband has just left her . |
26 | After all this is the woman whose husband has just run off with Felicity Kendal . |
27 | Margaret Lockwood plays a nurse who , on the eve of a bank holiday , has to console a man whose wife has just died in childbirth . |
28 | If it is extremely fortunate , it may become a double-suckler by finding a female whose pup has just died and who is still producing milk . |
29 | But you talk with a group of youngsters , one of whose friends has just been flown back from a border patrol paralysed for life ; or to a big warm-hearted farmer who tells you , as he jokes with his grandchildren , how he sleeps with his rifle beside his bed and watches every road for landmines — and you see the other side of the coin . |
30 | A child whose mother has just started full-time employment may only be likely to be disturbed by this event if he has also recently lost his father . |