Example sentences of "[noun sg] have just [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one would believe they had a recession on in Japan when they have time and resources to devote to dreaming up and creating things like this : Toshiba Corp has just launched a line of word processors with sound effects — ‘ to introduce an element of fun in the workplace ’ according to Reuter — they bark when you write ‘ dog ’ , moo when you write ‘ cow ’ and make the sound of pouring when you write ‘ beer ’ , and if you recall a text file word-by-word at reading speed , they repeat these and 26 other pre-programmed noises , from sleigh bells to sirens , as the words come up — and it no doubt laughs like a drain when your boss sends it an electronic message telling you you 're fired for being a disruptive influence . |
| 2 | The Fuel Contracts Department at Peel Park has just issued a comprehensive Departmental Procedures Manual , covering everything from the booking-in of mail to the department to the ordering of new AGR fuel for Hunterston and Torness . |
| 3 | That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning . |
| 4 | A RESEARCH team at Glasgow University has just received a £1.5 million grant from the Science and Engineering Research Council to carry out a project to increase the capacity of fibre-optic cables , writes Eric McKenzie |
| 5 | The Board has just made a visit to the North West Region of . |
| 6 | One of the few journalists who was always sceptical of the Al Fayeds ' case has just joined the staff of The Economist . |
| 7 | Hereford and Worcester Trading Standards Department has just completed a report on bottled water . |
| 8 | VETERAN bluesman John Lee Hooker has just achieved the honour of becoming the oldest person to have a UK Top 20 hit . |
| 9 | The delegation has just finished a Gulf tour that included a visit to Iran . |
| 10 | My local golf club has just elected a black man to the committee , ’ he added . |
| 11 | But Now the Scottish Mountaineering club has just published a guide to all the 221 Corbetts . |
| 12 | DERRY City Football Club has just closed the deal on its newest signing — Phil Coulter . |
| 13 | With the Spanish Air Force having just retired the remainder of their Caribou fleet , the number of these workhorses are available for the civilian or governmental market is increasing . |
| 14 | If her happier frame of mind had just hit the floor with a crash , she was the only person who was going to know it . |
| 15 | Pink Industry had just released a single ; a rare event to say the least . |
| 16 | Maybe they felt his concentration had just waned a little bit late on but he 's er he 's had a good game he should be very pleased with his contribution . |
| 17 | Mummy 's just got a broken neck . |
| 18 | THE Hampshire Playing Fields Association have just launched a £250,000 public appeal to enable them to respond to the ever-increasing demands for support of sport and recreational projects throughout the county . |
| 19 | ‘ The President 's just received a telephone call from Zimbala , ’ Kolchinsky said . |
| 20 | You can gain tax advantages by buying units through a PEP plan , and AXA Equity & Law has just launched a scheme — PEP 2000 Plus — which gives you extra bonuses on top of the tax-free benefit . |
| 21 | My little boy has just rammed a cheese sandwich up my nose ! |
| 22 | The diocese has just published a new resource handbook , Sharing Faith In The Countryside , which deals with aspects of evangelism in rural areas . |
| 23 | The Regional Council has just completed the provision of the first phase of access and servicing to the site , and is able to offer up to 4 development plots for sale or lease . |
| 24 | The Arizona legislature has just opened a special session to hear what the racetrack owners want . |
| 25 | And this boy 's just opened the path . |
| 26 | Now I find that nonsense , because the planning committee have just approved a major development station , which is for a 150 bed hotel on a housing development . |
| 27 | Had a call a lady 's just left a message on our reception , to say , Robbo , be careful , it may be a nest of wasps . |
| 28 | If the thought comes into my head that a careless remark has just hurt a friend or made an enemy , ‘ Be expression in his apparently untroubled face set off this vague disquiet . |
| 29 | A mild , wet spring would be just the ticket for Stowmarket-based lawnmower maker Atco Qualcast , whose management team has just bought the firm from cement group Blue Circle Industries . |
| 30 | This blond-haired , blue-eyes , six-foot stunner has just signed an exclusive megga contract with Revlon cosmetics . |