Example sentences of "have just [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've just been in the library , studying some of the books you recommended . |
| 32 | Jesus , Saint Peter and James and John had just been on the mountain top at the site of the transfiguration , a high point in the gospel story , and right on the heels of that they descended into the valley below and there was a crowd with Jesus ' others disciples . |
| 33 | She once reported to Robert Landgrebe , marketing manager , in a voice of genuine shock that she had just been on an aeroplane with three accountants ‘ and do you know , they tried to talk to me about design ’ . |
| 34 | We was in this railway station and Marie had just been to the dentist . |
| 35 | Clare had just been to the lavatory , which , she claimed , was a significant experience . |
| 36 | He had just been to the Palace to kiss hands as Prime Minister for the second time . |
| 37 | Mrs Ditchburn had just been to her local shops at Cotteslow to buy her great-grandson a birthday card when she was set upon . |
| 38 | Finding a lone man amid open ocean is doubtful at the best of times , and we had just been through the densest fog bank either one of us had ever experienced . |
| 39 | You could spot where it had just been by aeroplanes and helicopters taking off in a hurry . |
| 40 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |
| 41 | I have just been on an inter-personal skills workshop so I knew what to do . |
| 42 | Tosh and Les have just been on the phone to us up there have n't they ? |
| 43 | Mark and I have just been for a walk beyond Dalseattie , which was nice until the mist came down and began to make us rather damp . |
| 44 | ‘ But I have just been to America , where England will play a big tournament next summer against the US , Brazil and Germany . |
| 45 | CONTACT GROUPS These are usually for people who have a particular social problem in common or have just been through a similar trauma , like divorce or bereavement . |
| 46 | Er have just been in hospital this last three or four years . |
| 47 | And when I asked his orchestra 's publicist if Daniel Barenboim would really want to be interviewed immediately after such a lengthy spell of high-altitude incarceration , she said : ‘ He came in by Concorde , he 's just been on a two-week skiing trip with his family in Switzerland — believe me , he 'll be just fine . ’ |
| 48 | Over lunch I overheard Bernadette say to Sarah who 'd just started with us then , Ricky 's a bit strange at the moment because he 's just been on a course , but he 'll be better next week . |
| 49 | Well Bill 's just been on his s er tt supposed to be going over to see to Sue 's laying her paving slabs and everything |
| 50 | He 's just been to France to talk about Brando . |
| 51 | He 's drug-free , he 's just been to hospital , y'know , he 's got the kids , if he goes away , the kids 'll end up in a home , which was the biggest factor really . |
| 52 | Most of you wo n't remember the time , and I certainly do n't , some of you will , you 'll be familiar with the er , healing accounts , seeing pictures on , er either in magazines or on the television news , in in old news reels , of that time when Neville Chamberlain stepped out of an aeroplane , and he 's just been to Germany and , and had a meeting with Hitler . |
| 53 | Well she 's just been in er Longeaton Operatic Society playing the dog in Annie for a week . |
| 54 | Mm Erm yes so he was just saying that , you know , the only night he 's really been out since New Year 's Eve was last Wednesday , he 's just been in the whole time . |
| 55 | She 's just been in here and told me that my Yorkshire pudding ! |