Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] just been " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision had just been reported in the Times . |
| 2 | Few of Camille 's schoolmates , even had they been able to read and write , would go on to a career in the sciences , since the chemistry lab had been the first to succumb , years back , when the rules had just been relaxed and attitudes to education liberalized . |
| 3 | It was hard for him to catch the words , because the flowerbeds had just been hoed and the birds were raucous in their search for food in the fresh-turned soil . |
| 4 | The West had just been sending gold straight to Stalin 's coffers . ’ |
| 5 | Extensive work to the roof has just been finished and the next phase will concentrate on the interior . |
| 6 | On both occasions the car had just been serviced and was running perfectly . |
| 7 | Now you are walking by a field where the corn has just been cut , and you see the stubble left . |
| 8 | The manuscript had just been discovered in the uncatalogued recesses of the British Museum ; it was exciting work , said the doctor , but difficult : the manuscript was badly damaged and as he had not the money to go to London he was having to work from a smudged xerox copy . |
| 9 | It was no accident that when I was writing this , the Conservatives had just been returned to power in the 1983 election , and one of their first moves was to try to disguise popular discontent with the police by the restoration of the rope . |
| 10 | Nurses at the infirmary have just been praised by the Audit Commission for their work on discharge planning , and a group of sisters in the orthopaedic unit confirmed that they had long taken this seriously . |
| 11 | Among his opponents was Pinza , ridden by Gordon Richards , the most successful and ( more to the point ) most loved jockey in British Turf history , yet still trying to win the Derby after twenty-seven unavailing attempts : to add further spice to the occasion , the announcement had just been made that Richards had been awarded a knighthood , the first jockey to be so honoured . |
| 12 | The water has just been stocked with roach and rudd from Leazes Park in Newcastle and the club plans to introduce more fish from other venues . |
| 13 | This family presents an obvious target for antisense attack , and a protocol to use a retroviral delivery system for antisense treatment in adenocarcinoma of the lung has just been approved in the United States . |
| 14 | The position is the same if the offender is committed for some offences under Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.38 and for some under Criminal Justice Act 1967 , s.56 ; the restrictions in Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.133 have no application to the offences subject to committal under section 38 , as the Crown Court can sentence for those offences as if the offender has just been convicted of them on indictment , but do apply to the offences committed under section 56 . |
| 15 | In the General Prologue the Reeve is thus described : and : and the Host responds to the serious reflections of the Reeve 's Prologue accordingly : But the Host too has appropriated a character , as judge and ruler of the tale-telling game , that takes him beyond the predictable attributes of his normal station in life : while in the fiction of the Tales , the Miller has just been attributed with the strengths of the court poet Chaucer as a narrator . |
| 16 | For the owner has just been fined £32,000 by a court for breaking health regulations . |
| 17 | ( Our sample was obviously biased because we only spoke to couples who felt secure in the knowledge that the adoption had just been completed . ) |
| 18 | The Joneses have just been asked to find 15 years ' back rent along with the residents of the other 17 flats at Shire Court in Swindon . |
| 19 | Those poor children in the Cairngorms had just been recovered from the clutches of what can only be described as moronic supervisors . |
| 20 | Right , similarly at time T minus one we have Y , Y T minus one equals alpha plus beta X T minus one plus lander plus lander X T minus two , plus lander squared X T minus three plus X T minus four infinity again we call that B and that 's just the same equation but we just erm shifted the subscripts and right , this explains why in T , this ex explains why in T minus one right , all the subscripts have just been just been changed . |
| 21 | In January 1946 bread rationing had recently been re- introduced , the franc had just been devalued , inflation was galloping , and Indochina was in crisis . |
| 22 | The message has just been hammered home to companies throughout the North-East by Croquet North . |
| 23 | She sat , still staring at the newspaper and slowly a look of understanding came across her face as if the final piece of the jigsaw had just been put into place . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm sure the jewellery has just been misplaced , and not stolen , Matthew . ’ |
| 25 | Here there had been a marriage three days before , and the bride had just been brought to her new house that morning . |
| 26 | I have no idea how I was , although Jack and my relieved director assured me that the audience had just been coolly first-nightish and we , the cast , had stayed calm and thawed them into real pleasure and ultimate Rejoycing . |
| 27 | The pool had just been cleaned and called out for swimmers . |
| 28 | The rarest breed of pig in the world has just been introduced into England . |
| 29 | Also , the trio have just been offered the chance of following in the footsteps of The Osmonds and The Jackson Five by allowing themselves to be made into a Saturday morning TV cartoon series . |
| 30 | She reckoned that she could only take on board a limited number of surprises in any given period , and her quota for the year had just been reached . |