Example sentences of "'ve just [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Charles was all welcoming smiles , ‘ You 've just missed a board meeting , old man .
2 He recalls that in 1981 , when he ‘ crossed over ’ to become the first , and so far only , sports writer ever to win the ‘ Journalist of the Year ’ Award , Colin Hart , a sports columnist with the Sun , approached him and said ‘ Congratulations Hughie , you 've just struck a blow for the Toy Department ! ’
3 You 've just gone a lot quieter
4 Well , you 've just said a word , it costs three hundred pounds !
5 I 've just seen a tape of the BBC 's The Gospels , produced by Jack Emery , which is being shown every day during Easter week .
6 But now I 've just done a refill .
7 You 've just done a TV series and book about the history of climbing .
8 We 've just done a fortnight in the States promoting this region erm to the agents of the erm people who , you know , really book holidays , and one of the things that emerged more than ever was this comradeship , you know , we are together in this erm and what a great country you 've got over there .
9 If you 've just done a 12-mile ridge-walk then I 'm sure nothing will be further from your thoughts , but if you plan a weekend away with a person you 've fancied for ages and somehow end up heading for a bothy , unless you are totally alone any thought of a fumble in the sleeping-bag should be out of the question .
10 Erm and then we 've just done a letter to them with the new prices .
11 I 've just done a show a touring show , for the Arts Council which opened recently in Kendel having been in Cambridge , Swansea and Liverpool .
12 The first show we ever did was opening for Living Colour , and we 've just done a mini-tour with Adrian Belew 's band .
13 ‘ Well , I 've just done a week at Battersea Arts Centre with this blues band called The Dolphins , who I play with quite regularly now .
14 A bit sluggish on the motorways ; the M40 , the M4 especially at the Thames Valley interchange with the M25 , there are some delays there , it 's making heavy traffic eastbound on the M4 , also we 've just heard an accident on the clockwise carriageway of the M25 at the M4 interchange and there are delays both ways , clockwise and anti-clockwise .
15 The question begs , you have to say , How come when you 've just retarmacked a road That 's right , electricity board , gas , erm cable T V company ?
16 I 've just swallowed a bluebottle !
17 I I 've just received a fax of a letter sent to the leader of Liverpool City Council , coun er councillor Harry Rimmer by the right honourable member for Sutton Coldfield , in which he invites him to join an organisation called team two thousand er and as part of this invitation he 's invited to attend functions and briefings at Westminster , er at which cabinet m er ministers ministers e cabinet members ministers members of parliament , will be present .
18 At the headquarters of Pelham Puppets in Cheltenham they 've just received an order to make 10,000 models of Lady Penelope and friends .
19 FEW people outside Skinningrove have heard of the Tom Leonard Mining Museum yet they 've just received an SOS from a remote Bulgarian monastery asking for food parcels .
20 Hang on hang on you 've just written a quarter you said four twelfths .
21 Now , if you can be reasonably precise , erm careful , about what the procedure to be followed is , you 've just written a program .
22 I 've just sent a cable to the club : list of delegates expected for the next week 's visit — does that sound okay ?
23 I 've just met a pig .
24 ‘ We 've just made a pot of tea . ’
25 So I 've just made a note , the next C S N T , I 'll in the report back from the staff consultative committee , there 's two or three things we need
26 I 've just made a note for the employer 's thing Jayne .
27 I 've just made a cuppa .
28 He rates the rush he gets from Ecstasy very highly : ‘ It 's like you 've just scored a goal in a football match for three hours . ’
29 ‘ Then imagine I 've just scored a century for your side , ’ Cora-Beth said with a husky little laugh .
30 I 've just built a spreadsheet to show how much we spent on subscriptions in 1991/92 and 1992/93 .
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