Example sentences of "his [noun] have just " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He sounded like a man who was trying to be brave after his marriage had just fallen apart . |
| 3 | He 's sitting next to me in a late night eaterie in Manchester talking into a tape recorder because he and his band have just released a song called ‘ Creep ’ that 's threatening to be one of the highlights of the year . |
| 4 | Many gins later , his guests had just come to the end of the petits fours when Wullie Robertson turned up , forcing his way into La Noblesse , looking like the wrath of God , or the son of some Pictish chieftain , and demanding , ‘ Hyacinth ! |
| 5 | European Minister Tristan Garel-Jones embraced Mr Ryder as though his team had just scored the winning goal in a Wembley Cup Final . |
| 6 | You see I I think er er probably one of the best erm Ministers of er of er Education that er has been for quite some considerable time and I bet you throw your hands up in horror when I say this you will totally disagree and I 'm talking here cos his name 's just slipped out of my mind . |
| 7 | A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task . |
| 8 | John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know . |
| 9 | John and his friend have just come back from New , you know , York |
| 10 | He and his wife had just gone to bed . |
| 11 | One 6′ 7″ hunk collapsed during the birth in a dead faint and another stalwart demanded the morphine his wife had just refused . |
| 12 | He and his wife have just arrived here . ’ |
| 13 | I expect his wife 's just had a baby . |
| 14 | Perhaps the Duke ( his temper not improved by his wife having just been refused the style of HRH ) thought that Baldwin had already done well enough out of the events six months before , without an entitlement to further expressions of fulsome goodwill . |
| 15 | The son of another Civizade who was , in 945/1539 , to become Mufti , the younger Civizade was born in 937/1530–1 and studied first under his father , with whom he went on the pilgrimage in 950/1544 , his father having just previously been removed from the Muftilik . |
| 16 | Roman was hoping to treat Stephen for six months , but an application to the extension of his visa has just been turned down . |
| 17 | She could also see that Pete McCarthy and his waitress had just arrived . |
| 18 | The price of oil was tumbling again , one of his most reliable brokers on Wall Street had just been arrested for insider dealing , the acquisition of a highly prestigious London hotel had been held up by a query as to who actually owned it and , back home , one of his sisters had just committed suicide , causing a tremor of scandal throughout the country . |
| 19 | Y-you … ’ she spluttered , and , loving him , found it absolutely beyond belief that he should believe that she and his cousin had just been having a fine old time . |
| 20 | A new Richard Attenborough film on his life has just been released , and a Chaplin lookalike competition has produced two regional winners . |
| 21 | Richard ran his fingers over the expensive-looking business card his secretary had just handed to him : ‘ Simon Middleton — Financial Consultant ’ , it read . |
| 22 | His holidays had just begun , and it suited Juliet 's book to let Patrick have him . |
| 23 | This man , chamberlain , sheriff , Lord Mayor of York , member of parliament for the city , er master of the king 's mint , an important man , a local man , come up in the world quite a lot cos his grandfather had just been an apothecary living on the corner of er Grape Lane going up and up and up . |
| 24 | He recently ate a piece of cheese when his hands had just touched his shoes — and I later found out he had stood in some dog dirt . |
| 25 | His silence has just that quality of wrath and frustration . ’ |
| 26 | His holiday has just ended , I can assure you . ’ |
| 27 | He had told a worried Miss Mates that his patient had just died having her twelfth child . |
| 28 | ( … his mother had just kissed his father who was very dirty . ) |
| 29 | ‘ His mother 's just died . |
| 30 | Besides , if his mother 's just died , he 's probably feeling a bit low . ’ |