Example sentences of "just received " in BNC.

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31 Here for instance is her rendering of Emma Woodhouse 's thoughts , having just received a most unwelcome proposal of marriage from Mr Elton whom she had supposed to be in love with her protégée , Harriet , as a result of her own matchmaking contrivances :
32 There is a summary , your proof , your appendices , there 's a letter dated the fourth of February from the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust , there is a special statement , and last , and only just received in the last few minutes , there is a supplementary note by Doctor on the Greater Crested Newt and its importance in relation to Skelton Pond .
33 Christina had just received the last consignment of furniture , arriving in the nick of time to prevent it being dumped higgledy-piggledy in the reception hall .
34 The news she had just received from Dorothy 's doctor had come as a dreadful shock , and for the moment she could not trust herself to speak .
35 The Exec Director gave the DDA a number that he had just received from his bureau chief in London .
36 Two of the best-remembered things in it are Emma 's adulterous drive in the curtained cab ( a passage found especially scandalous by right-thinkers ) , and the very last line of the novel — ‘ He has just received the Legion of Honour ’ — which confirms the bourgeois apotheosis of the pharmacist Homais .
37 When Noël Coward viewed this apparition , having just received and been pleased with his portrait-photograph , he said , ‘ Parkinson , your photography is very good , but you will learn that people who have talent dress like stockbrokers ’ .
38 Cos it really has been extremely well managed , extremely well run , er not by me I 've just received the ballot papers .
39 She had just received Holy Communion , of course , and her face was radiant and pure — I ca n't explain why I did it , but I could n't help kissing her .
40 I have just received notice via our agent , Mr John Popham , whom I believe you know , that Newport Borough Council and Gwent County Council are preparing to apply to the Secretary of State for Wales for an Order under the above Act to enable them to proceed with the construction of a barrage across the river Usk .
41 In fact I have just received a copy of ‘ Transport in the 1990s ’ , which is an information pamphlet from the European Commission setting out the European Community 's strategy for transport .
42 I have just received details of the proposed Forum , but do not intend to respond unless you think there is something important we should say .
43 The , the Imperial Ai Airways had just er they had just received four big planes er which they put on the Paris er route .
44 I am six weeks pregnant , and have just received a present of some beauty products .
45 The quick smile he directed at Cavell was utterly different from the one Maria had just received .
46 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
47 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
48 From our correspondent ‘ down under ’ we have just received this photograph of Australian senior management .
49 Have they just received their ‘ 93 budgets or have they seen ‘ 92s ?
50 Richard has just received a cheque for £1000 as winner of the Student Award competition sponsored by Booker Fitch Food Services among students on the HCIMA Professional Diploma course .
51 ‘ Anyone would think you 'd just received a death sentence .
52 I have just received information from the above-named group that they intend to hold a study day on the Snailbeach District Railway on Saturday 11th September .
53 May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ?
54 Only this weekend , I had a telephone call from a distressed daughter who pointed out that her mother , who was widowed 18 months ago , had just received a threatening letter saying that , if she did not pay £11 for the 16 days between 1 April and 17 April 1989 , during which her husband had been alive , poinding action would be taken against her .
55 I am sure that the House has demonstrated its feelings on the matter in relation to the hon. and learned Gentleman by the reception that he has just received .
56 I am delighted to be able to say that I have just received notice from the Department of the Environment that Chorley is to be allocated an additional amount for doing up old housing — nearly £0.25 million .
57 I 'VE just received details of the rewards awaiting the winners of our ‘ Young Film Critic of the Year ’ Competition .
58 You live in Glasgow and you have just received a letter from a company requesting you to attend for interview at the Station Hotel , Inverness on Tuesday morning at 9.30 am .
59 ‘ I have just received your Portfolio of MS drawings quite safely , ’ wrote the former to the latter in January 1844 ; ‘ I quite agree with you that they are not to be compared in finish with Lear 's , though generally accurate , but then Lear was a Man both for manners in Society & Skill in his Profession not to be easily found or replaced . ’
60 We have just received our first order from the Ukraine as a result of a contact made at the Expozoo exhibition in Paris .
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