Example sentences of "[conj] he have just [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd been waiting outside his office for the best part of three hours when his secretary came to tell her that he 'd just phoned in .
2 But what 's aggrieved me is that he 's just waltzed off with it and not
3 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 ) .
4 Yes , I 've got my cat , it 's just gone out , yeah I 've got a cat , yes he 's a lovely little cat I 've got and he 's just gone out a little ginger and but I did have a dog but I , cos he , I had him several years here a beautiful little corgi he was and then I had to have him put to sleep because he had er water trouble , but then my doctor advised me that I , he said do n't have another dog have a cat , so I had a cat , I 've always had a cat though
5 And he 'd he 'd been on the dole er I think two years , and he 's just started up a a building site .
6 He looked as if he had just stepped out of a drawing room in the shires .
7 Of similar vintage I can recall Billy Lane turning up for an open match on the Swadlincote waters , looking as if he had just stepped out of a time warp .
8 Ray Shepherd looked up at them as coolly as if he had just driven in to work on a routine day .
9 ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery .
10 Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath .
11 When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’
12 Cursin " he was " cos he 'd just settled down to his kipper .
13 I had two when I first came here , but erm , one came as a stray but this one I 've got is a lovely little er ginger and white one he 's , he 's about somewhere but he 's just gone out I should imagine been on the si sitting on the sideboard
14 And then he got , he got on the bus , it was a Midland Red and it was going to erm , er where , it was going out of town , anyway , and he shook hands with the driver , because I could n't help but , you know , notice what he was doing , and when I got when I was in the shop and getting the bread , the girls in there were telling me that he shook hands with them , because he had just got out of prison , and he was a born again Christian .
15 He was not available for comment , however , as he had just flown off to Australia .
16 Louis looked as though he 'd just got up off the ground after being knocked out in a fight .
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