Example sentences of "[pron] had just started " in BNC.

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1 I had just started working as a landscape architect for a water authority , and my duties were to involve planting trees around reservoirs and new office buildings .
2 The second element was that I had just started working at the London School of Economics in October 1970 , which was exactly the same time as GLF started meeting there and LSE was in one of its periods of turmoil which involved me as someone working on the staff and excited me politically .
3 The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology .
4 She had just started her act in the southern city of Adana when Haci Tepe , a member of the ‘ Grey Wolves ’ , an extremist right-wing paramilitary group , demanded she sing an old nationalist song .
5 She had just started out on her career as a free-lance photographer , with nothing but a little talent , a lot of determination and the best camera money could buy to help her make it .
6 I was still in the middle of training Dawn and she had just started to fly free .
7 She knew what he was looking at — the pile of birthday cards on the kitchen table , and the letter that she had just started to rip open when he had first thumped on her door .
8 She had just started to reply when the phone rang , cutting through her words .
9 We had just started our first lectures , when apart from helping to prepare the Sulphonamide paper I was given a weekend off to visit City Temple friends who had started a Community House at Highbury New Park .
10 The teacher invited us round to his cottage one evening for dinner and to talk about releasing owls into the wild , which we had just started doing around that time ( I 'll tell you more about that later ) .
11 His architectural predilections were evident at the Royal Academy in 1850 , with compositions called Palladiana and the Works of Vignola and , at the time of his appointment as an assessor , he had just started his best known work , the Italianate Clothworkers ' Hall in the City of London ( 1856–60 ) .
12 Adam had only picked the car up three days earlier from his boss at the Congleton , Cheshire , firm where he had just started work .
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