Example sentences of "[pron] have just [vb pp] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It lasted only a year ( although there was no divorce until 1957 ) and some time after that Peter Lawford made the mistake of meeting Ava , who 'd just returned from a trip overseas , for a drink in a Hollywood restaurant . |
| 32 | Maggie asked Ethel who 'd just returned from the top level . |
| 33 | How d " you always manage to look like you 've just escaped from a hair-pulling battle ? |
| 34 | If you remove the piece of rib you 've just knitted from the machine and then compare its width with the width of the needles in working position , you 'll see what I mean . |
| 35 | Even when she had just fallen from a catwalk , Dana had a vivacity Claudia could n't match . |
| 36 | Tessa , a keen machine knitter , was a little nervous as she had just moved from the South and was conscious of the supposed North/South divide but she found the warmest welcome . |
| 37 | Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning . |
| 38 | They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives . |
| 39 | Gwendolen was dad in dark grey and was wearing the hat she had just purchased from the Iduns Brothers Bazaar . |
| 40 | The ‘ nearest thing she could get ’ to a Lord Ismay was Sir Michael Palliser , who had just retired from the headship of the Diplomatic Service . |
| 41 | True , the Armenians of Beirut have collected some macabre , terrible old photographs that might — had they been studied with more care by the shell-shocked peoples who had just emerged from the First World War — have served as a warning , the shape of things to come . |
| 42 | Stendhal immortalized the city in La Chartreuse de Parme , describing the beautiful women who walked in the streets as Madonnas who had just emerged from the paintings of Correggio and Parmigianino . |
| 43 | You do n't look like a man who 's just escaped from a fire . ’ |
| 44 | We 've just emerged from an exhibition at the Royal Academy , ‘ British Art of the Twentieth Century . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ We 've just come from the kinema . |
| 46 | Now we may suggest that that 's the effect of the Second World War biasing alright biasing the estimates that we 've just produced from the whole sample . |
| 47 | ‘ Because we had just switched from the Lothian District League to the National League I thought it was a good time to concentrate on coaching , ’ she said . |
| 48 | We have just heard from the hon. Gentleman that all our proposals for discounts for single people and alleviation of the top rates of the tax are anathema to the Labour party , which wants to return to the full rigours of the rates . |
| 49 | We need greater co-operation in Europe in these matters , because immigration and asylum flows are a major political concern , as we have just noted from the exchanges about Le Pen and the way in which people are feeding upon his visit . |
| 50 | Seeing the British soldiers , the startled men sat and ate though they had just risen from a complete meal . |
| 51 | When we meet they have just returned from a promotional stretch with Virgin in Los Angeles . |
| 52 | He has just emerged from the studio after recording his third album ; there will be many musical surprises in store . |
| 53 | Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury . |
| 54 | Clarke is now tournament professional at the K-Club , Straffan , County Kildare — he has just switched from the equally fashionable Mount Julliet , County Kilkenny — and manager Andrew Chandler believes a European victory is definitely on the cards for Ulster 's emerging star . |
| 55 | It was next morning that Hazlitt came down to breakfast to find Coleridge with a letter he had just received from the Wedgwoods . |
| 56 | He had just turned from the window , intent on leaving , when the woman walked back into the room . |
| 57 | He had just escaped from a ship at Sharpness docks . |
| 58 | Apart from the sore cracks between most of his toes , the skin was heavily calloused and his heels were covered in blisters ( he had just returned from a particularly arduous walk ) . |
| 59 | He had just returned from a fresh session with the PM at Downing Street . |
| 60 | He had just returned from a visit in 1937 to the Government fighting front in Spain . |