Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] just passed " in BNC.

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1 Glancing round , I saw I had just passed on the roadside a farm cottage — from which a young woman in an apron , her attention no doubt aroused by the horn , had come running .
2 I had just passed my RAF selection and went up to Soho with a couple of mates to celebrate .
3 I 've just passed my A levels I 've got loads of papers going what can I do .
4 Striker ‘ You 've just passed Michael Johnson , ’ screamed the poster .
5 As she faced out to sea then turned back to face the land through which she had just passed , her eyes were unseeing ; only the past was visible .
6 An old lady , like that ancient crone who lived in the cottage she had just passed , who had a hairy mole on her chin and squinted hideously .
7 Whether you have just passed your driving test , made your first pot of jam or walked into a room full of strangers , you have been a success .
8 ‘ How often in the course of driving a car , taking a walk , or some routine activity , do you ‘ wake up ’ to discover that , for the moment at least , you have no recollection of the places you have just passed through or the things you have just done ? ’
9 It 's a kind of accompanying resolution to the one that you have just passed .
10 in this budget that we 've just passed and what we want to make sure is how that money is being spent .
11 Now tell me what signs we 've just passed ? ’
12 There 's house , we 've just passed it now on the and it 's er a Montana Clematis .
13 Sarah Burge was a Barnardo child , who was photographed in eighteen eighty three — in fact we 've just passed the centenary , I realize , of this occasion — at eight years old , and I 've seen the photograph and it was , of course , used for fund raising purposes , but I wrote a poem to this obviously long dead girl .
14 I was sure I remembered the oil drum we had just passed .
15 It seemed reckless to press on , and we had just passed a safe , if inconvenient , landing site .
16 In fact it was only a minute or so from the M27 and we had just passed over the Queen Elizabeth Bridge at Dartford .
17 We had just passed over a gaggle of eighteen-thousand-foot volcanoes , great slag heaps of ash with gaping vents pointed at the clear blue bowl of the heavens , when he finally shifted in his seat and leaned across me to look out of the window , blinking his eyes .
18 We had just passed Duncansby Head when there was a very expensive noise from the engineroom , the port engine revs rose to a crescendo , then the engine stopped with a sickening crash .
19 They had just passed that level now , and the darkness that yawned within the flue was black and inviting .
20 They have just passed a resolution banning Irish jokes , under the impression that jokes are the enemy of tolerance and affection .
21 ‘ I suspect a lot of them get carried away and think because they have just passed their test they are great drivers .
22 He 'd just passed his test .
23 Sara said as Slater , turning briefly to greet somebody he had just passed , came over to them .
24 He 's just passed his test there .
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