Example sentences of "have just given " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have just given you an example of a typical dieter 's antecedent events , leading to the breaking of the diet . |
| 2 | I have just given you the traditional quantum mechanical recipe for calculating probabilities . |
| 3 | If one represents the sentence as , roughly speaking , HIT [ boy = agent , girl = acted-upon , flower = instrument ] then clearly this representation applies just as well to the active and to the passive sentences we have just given ( and to many other sentences too , such as ‘ The boy hit the girl , and he used a flower to do it ’ or ‘ There was boy , and he had a flower , and he hit the girl with it ’ ) . |
| 4 | They have just given me the reasons why , which , as I see it , I am not at liberty to reveal at this stage . |
| 5 | ( e ) Sometimes invite a student to write on the blackboard , eg to write out a dictation you have just given . |
| 6 | ( I have just given my chaplain a good rap across the knuckles ; that will teach him to make remarks like , ‘ And Master Daunbey had good knowledge of fools , having you as a servant . ’ ) |
| 7 | The answer to the hon. Gentleman 's question about the Ministry is the one that I have just given . |
| 8 | It certainly has no basis in the figures that I have just given him in answer to his question . |
| 9 | ‘ The kidnappers have just given us quite explicit instructions not to involve the police in any way , yet you claim that we can send a senior officer along on the pay-off itself without there being any risk ! ’ |
| 10 | Post-natal depression is a distressing phenomenon where women who have just given birth feel fed up , weepy , do n't like the baby , do n't want to be mothers , ca n't really take an interest in it . |