Example sentences of "[num] [noun] have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1963 Vine had just graduated in geophysics from Cambridge . |
| 2 | He had four matches in hand when Forest won the title with a goalless draw at Coventry , the ground where Blackburn 's 2-0 win has just made them leaders . |
| 3 | The three Frenchmen have just settled into the trench as I contemplated the hordes of mosquitoes that were now descending on the area . |
| 4 | As the 22 men in the three boats had just taken their respective stations , a young girl came running down from the village to the shore in breathless haste . |
| 5 | Fourteen women have just landed parts in a play called The Witches . |
| 6 | Ancient church treasures of gold , silver , ivory and rock crystal ; enamelled , filigreed , and bejewelled , which were stolen from Quedlinburg by a US army lieutenant in 1945 , have been returned to Germany , and the whole contents of the treasury some fifty works has just gone on display in the Kunstgewerbemuseum until 30 May 1993 . |
| 7 | In the tsar 's view , the new assignment was much more important than the one Paskevich had just completed . |
| 8 | The quick smile he directed at Cavell was utterly different from the one Maria had just received . |
| 9 | Great clawmarks down one cheek had just missed his eye . |
| 10 | He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia . |
| 11 | One farmer has just received a bill for seven hundred pounds . |
| 12 | The group can be asked to respond to what one individual has just said ; or it can focus discussion on one individual at a time ; or the counsellor can ensure that the group discusses general or shared problems , or that it links and compares different problems faced by individuals within the group . |
| 13 | At half-past nine she rang the police station and was told that DCI Harris had just gone out and was not expected back until after lunch . |
| 14 | The first cohort of 240 students has just completed this assignment . |
| 15 | Four Tornados had just taken off — heading in loose formation towards the North Sea . |
| 16 | Two businessmen have just completed an epic journey which has taken them across the English Channel in a microlight aircraft . |
| 17 | And indeed , four people had just arrived to join them at the table . |
| 18 | Two monsters had just finished eating . |
| 19 | Two employees have just completed their biggest pull yet ! , supervisor , and , leading hand , hauled a 7.5 tonne lorry cab the length of the car park in aid of local charities . |