Example sentences of "i have just [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) . |
| 32 | " I 've just made up my own quadratic equation , " the girl panted triumphantly . |
| 33 | See , and I 've just made out of the stomach . |
| 34 | No I 've just filled up there |
| 35 | Here we go again , I 've just filled in my pools coupon and I 've put Leeds down for a win . |
| 36 | Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said . |
| 37 | I said I 've just gone back |
| 38 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 39 | You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’ |
| 40 | I 've just given up now . |
| 41 | Well I was I 've looked , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire , I 've just glanced down the table at certainly at the er my Greater York district colleagues , and er certainly we er are rather surprised that er you have the impression that you have the impression that er erm we could do without the erm the new settlement , quite clearly erm erm certainly Harrogate , Selby , er and Ryedale , and the County Council , believe the the new settlement is absolutely essential , erm and I think that 's erm erm certainly a matter of agreement between er us and those three districts , it 's absolutely essential . |
| 42 | I 've just come over to tell yer … you 've not switched yer lights one . |
| 43 | Well erm , I 've just come up and and the accident so I 'm only entitled to money for the first four days . |
| 44 | I 've just come in . |
| 45 | If someone called that she liked , she 'd say , I 've just come in . |
| 46 | I 've just come in , come in with them . |
| 47 | They 're out for a laugh , I mean Charlie wo n't even tell me who he fancies because erm he says , you know , he said to me , you know , and in , in , in , and in his exact words he said you 've got to be really stupid to tell anyone anything in this place and I said yeah but I 'm not a proper Haileyburian I 've just come in , you know he goes yeah but you 're gon na get that way |
| 48 | I 've just come back from France . |
| 49 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
| 50 | ‘ Dear Loretta , ’ she read , ‘ I 've just come back from an official trip to Italy , and I squeezed in a visit to a peace camp while I was there . |
| 51 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 52 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 53 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
| 54 | No I 've just come back to it and I find my lunch box overflowing with crisp packets . |
| 55 | ‘ I 've just come off the Isle of Man boat . ’ |
| 56 | I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’ |
| 57 | I 've just come out of hospital . |
| 58 | ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs . |
| 59 | So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ? |
| 60 | No he 'd love that though cos he could come round and go shit I 've just come out of rehab and everyone would go oh wow man you must be really drugged out . |