Example sentences of "have just " in BNC.
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| 61 | Polly Peck raised half of the £560million Del Monte Fresh Fruit purchase cost through its three-for-seven rights issue , but it has just paid £69million for control of Sansui . |
| 62 | Pondicherry has just one MP . |
| 63 | He is Richard Holmes , biographer also of Shelley , whose Coleridge : Early Visions has just been published by Hodder and Stoughton ( £16.95 ) . |
| 64 | Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert . |
| 65 | The town of Bolton has just announced that it is to make its football hero , Nat Lofthouse , a freeman of the borough . |
| 66 | THE town of Bolton has just announced it is to make its football idol Nat Lofthouse a freeman of the borough . |
| 67 | The company , which has just concluded preliminary talks with 13 potential predators and is poised for big cuts in staffing costs , pledged to try to recover all the money lost through the ISC affair . |
| 68 | Westminster environmental protection officer Sid Geake says the council has just about cracked the problem of multiple signs , but is now going even further to curb the blight . |
| 69 | I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa . |
| 70 | Ian Richards ' book , How to Use a Computer to Improve Your Business , has just been published by Graham & Trotman ( £8.95 paperback ; £16 hardback ) . |
| 71 | The British Sub Aqua Club ( BSAC ) has just reported a record-breaking year , with the number of dives off the UK coast estimated at about two million — 100 per cent up on the previous year . |
| 72 | Gould , brother of Wimbledon 's Bobby , has just signed a new five-year contract . |
| 73 | The issue is the key feature of the Human and Embryology Bill which has just had its second reading in the House of Lords . |
| 74 | An interesting parallel for this is provided by an exhibition that has just opened in East Berlin , commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Muntzer , the theologian and Protestant reformer , who led the 16th-century Peasants ' Revolt . |
| 75 | Her eleventh novel , Gwendolen , has just been published and she says that for the first time she is writing for her soul . |
| 76 | THE MAGDALENA International Women 's Experimental Theatre Project has just turned three . |
| 77 | Pierre Berton , who wrote the books , has just got back from Vancouver . |
| 78 | She has just taken office as president of the British Computer Society , and needs to make it jump from the seventies , where some believe it is still stuck , into the nineties . |
| 79 | Hi-Tec has just received BABT approval for its EC-2400 modem quad modem , which also offers V22bis and MNP up to Class 5 . |
| 80 | In fact , the Countryside Commission has just announced an imaginative scheme for 12 ‘ community forests ’ on marginal urban fringe farmland . |
| 81 | Allied-Lyons ' $325million takeover of American fast-food operation Dunkin' Donuts has just become unconditional . |
| 82 | Going straight from state ownership to worker ownership is unlikely to change the company 's culture or management style , believes Mr Laurie Brennan , chief executive of New Bridge Consultants , an arm of the law firm , Clifford Chance , set up to promote employee share ownership , and who has just returned from Poland . |
| 83 | THE Committee for Socialist Democracy , which has just been formed in riot-torn Timisoara , is the first sign of organised and coherent opposition in Romania since President Ceausescu became Communist Party leader almost 25 years ago . |
| 84 | Sir Adrian Cadbury , who has just stepped down as chairman of Cadbury Schweppes , has been appointed a member of the Takeover and Mergers Panel . |
| 85 | The women 's world squash champion , Martine Le Moignan , and Jack Simmons , who has just retired from playing cricket for Lancashire at the age of 48 , receive the MBE . |
| 86 | Bristow , who has just regained the world No.1 ranking and was chasing a fifth title , lost 3-1 . |
| 87 | Miss J. has pretty well run him and now he 's doing a roaring trade and has just married a daughter of Lord Lytton , he 's evidently right in with the right lot of people … and what a God 's mercy that for once in a way these people have got hold of the right man and what a thing for England . ’ |
| 88 | ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’ |
| 89 | However , the Faroese government has just committed US$300,000 towards the improvement of two of its main whaling bays — to make whale killing easier . |
| 90 | Jacques Poos , the foreign minister of Luxembourg ( which has just taken over the Community 's rotating presidency ) , expressed the hope that he would be authorised to visit Baghdad on its behalf . |