Example sentences of "[pron] have just [vb pp] in [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I 'd just got in at about oh half three .
2 She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger .
3 She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute .
4 She corrected this idea by always wearing a hat , as though she had just looked in on her way to the garden .
5 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
6 She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk .
7 ‘ He must have powerful friends , ’ said Georgiades , who had just limped in off the streets ; not injured but footsore .
8 And talking of detectives , are n't those two gentlemen , who have just come in like Laurel and Hardy , of that ilk ? ’
9 Imagine you have just moved in to a new flat .
10 She 's had , she 's just come in with that
11 They 've just come in for ninety three .
12 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
13 The show is hip and happening , dude : the audience looks as if it has just walked in off the King 's Road , the post-modernish set is ultra-cool , the show 's titles are dazzling , the best I 've seen on British television .
14 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
15 John was supposed to come and meet me from work to carry my heavy shopping and then changed plans and he had just walked in with JONATHAN ( proper name JIMMY ) .
16 The wh he said in fact it 's just come in for the programme or something has n't it .
17 He 's just ridden in from London , and his lady 's here to meet him .
18 He 's just come in on the come back trail and he seems to me to be getting better and better .
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