Example sentences of "[noun] have just [been] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of interest and as a direct result of our attendance at five of these Auctions — a total of 37 unweaned foals and ponies were rescued , and a small FOAL SANCTUARY has just been set up in Burnley for their rehabilitation . |
| 2 | My youngest girl has just been operated on and I could n't believe she only had two stitches . |
| 3 | My plan for how I was going to live out the rest of my days had just been torn up in front of my face and I needed time to adjust . |
| 4 | But a compromise has just been worked out between the governor , the tribes and Bruce Babbitt , the ex-governor of Arizona who is now interior secretary , under which casino gambling would be restricted to the reservations , and the tribes would be given slot machines in proportion to their population . |
| 5 | Roman was hoping to treat Stephen for six months , but an application to the extension of his visa has just been turned down . |
| 6 | But before the idea is condemned out of hand , let us remember that the price of petrol has just been brought down by 18p a gallon . |
| 7 | But you talk with a group of youngsters , one of whose friends has just been flown back from a border patrol paralysed for life ; or to a big warm-hearted farmer who tells you , as he jokes with his grandchildren , how he sleeps with his rifle beside his bed and watches every road for landmines — and you see the other side of the coin . |
| 8 | However , we were told an application for a house in the open countryside in Montgomeryshire had just been called in . |
| 9 | This hotel has just been taken over by Herr and Frau Sulzur , and already there is a friendly atmosphere . |
| 10 | It smelt of camphor as if the old clothes hanging on the racks had just been taken out of ancient chests . |
| 11 | In London roadside cameras have just been set up which clock speeders without them noticing . |
| 12 | ‘ In the past no one individual has had responsibility for training , but in an effort to formalise and develop staff training a working party has just been set up ( to be chaired by the Branch Development Officer ) to organise and develop staff training at all levels ’ . |
| 13 | Women do need to become much more political , because the rules are defined by men and politics , as in fact has just been pointed out , are defined by men , in subtle ways as well a structural ways , and one of the subtle or not so subtle ways is in fact to insist that parliaments starts that ten o'clock in the morning |