Example sentences of "having just been " in BNC.

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1 Having just been reading a bright-red leaflet we glance up to a plain , white wall — at which instant we see a green patch .
2 Civilians , accompanied by RUC officers , can be seen moving away from the area , having just been evacuated from their houses .
3 Diana arrived at Sandringham that weekend having just been through a most traumatic period .
4 As they went inside , Jack Smith was roaring with laughter , having just been told an extremely rude story by one of the regulars .
5 Dear Guitarist I feel I must put pen to paper , having just been to an excellent ‘ 30 Years of Jim Marshall ’ evening here in Copenhagen , Denmark .
6 Perhaps the Duke ( his temper not improved by his wife having just been refused the style of HRH ) thought that Baldwin had already done well enough out of the events six months before , without an entitlement to further expressions of fulsome goodwill .
7 Back in 1989 the England side was at an extremely low ebb , having just been humiliated 0–4 by Australia .
8 But he was angry , having just been hauled over the coals by Kragan and Frick for not getting the Englishman to talk .
9 Some were sprinkled with pine needles , having just been engaged in decking out the hall with fresh sprays of evergreen .
10 He was seeing the evidence left by America 's policy of intervention , and , having just been told of Churchill 's agreement to Roosevelt 's demand for bases rights in Trinidad , found himself posing the question ; ‘ if Haiti 's isolation , poverty and tyranny after independence represented one lesson to West Indian colonials ’ , did it also pose another , … ‘ that West Indian colonials were destined to graduate from European colonialism to American ? ’
11 Having just been named Donegal person of the year , it is clear that McEniff is climbing the ladder in the Donegal's-most-famous-son stakes .
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