Example sentences of "she had just be [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 When asked what the problem was , her friends told me she had just been assigned to teach in a distant , rural middle school .
2 He had no income when he married The Maid of Bath , the singer Miss Linley , but he used the £3,000 she had just been given by a disappointed but grateful , rich admirer , to buy a grand house in London 's fashionable Portman Square , and furnish it lavishly .
3 She was still trying to take in the information she had just been given .
4 She had just been shaken by a ‘ terrible adventure ’ .
5 ‘ I beg your pardon ? ’ said Mrs Cramp again , reeling back as if she had just been slapped in the face .
6 At the end of two years she applied for jobs with various banks and when I met her she had just been accepted as a trainee accounting technician .
7 He strode away without giving her a chance to speak , leaving her with the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered .
8 Why did she get the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered ?
9 She realised , wearily , almost too tired to care , that she had just been made the butt of a joke .
10 We knew she had just been promoted at work , so it could n't be that .
11 Blanche absorbed the implication of what she had just been told : Mills had not betrayed Zbigniew Nowak and so could not have been murdered because of it .
12 She was particularly glad to see him as she had just been told she was pregnant .
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