Example sentences of "[conj] she have just [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | and she 's just turned over eighty odd |
4 | And she 's just found out that he |
5 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |
6 | They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there . |
7 | Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox . |
8 | She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | She looked as if she had just got out of bed , and McLeish had a sudden vision of a dark basement flat with greasy mugs on every surface . |
11 | Belushi exudes all the erotic charisma of a frozen carp , Bracco looks and acts as if she 's just signed up with a Dial a Dime Hostess service and there are various large signposts pointing firmly at The Murderer . |
12 | Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert . |
13 | But she had just settled down , flicking the control through a dozen or so channels until she found the one she wanted , when the door opened and Marc himself came in . |
14 | And if Jane could babysit because her mum ca n't because she 's just come out of hospital . |
15 | Lucy Lane arrived : in a green frock figured in black , dark hair expertly set , a shoulder bag matching her frock ; she looked as though she had just stepped out of her BMW runabout for a spot of window shopping . |
16 | Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it . |
17 | She corrected this idea by always wearing a hat , as though she had just looked in on her way to the garden . |