Example sentences of "i have just " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have just received David Bull 's appeal for funds , with the short version of Amnesty 's report on Human Rights Violations in Iraqi Occupied Kuwait ( since August 1990 ) enclosed . |
| 2 | A split appears to be spoken of in the conversation from which I have just quoted : formed by the past , he is also deformed by it . |
| 3 | ‘ Tho ’ I was young Thomas Chatterton to those I met , I was a very Proteus to those who read my Works ' : Chatterton 's story is mostly told by himself , and with a felicity of cadence and of reference which can be caught in the sentence I have just quoted . |
| 4 | None the less , the characterization of catholic — nationalist ideology I have just documented would seem to fly in the face of this sort of evidence . |
| 5 | Plus I have an extremely high-powered job ; I have just signed a contract with a major new client . |
| 6 | This morning you were playing French cricket with my tennis racquet which I have just had restrung . ’ |
| 7 | It is vicious because , as I have just argued , the external relation that constitutes the meaning of the mental content is not something that the subject himself can apprehend : it can only be constructed from a third-person perspective . |
| 8 | That this will not do is what I have just argued . |
| 9 | Raskolnikov is not with us either , but in the novel 's final text he could not have done or said any of the things I have just mentioned . |
| 10 | The reason is the underground one I have just stated . |
| 11 | Hence her smile ‘ as if ashamed , a kind of twisted smile ’ after her terror and immediately before the passage I have just quoted . |
| 12 | A toneless , disjunctive fact , droll and very uneasy , one of those amputated thoughts I have just mentioned and –so a sensation , a crawling sensation of the time being out of joint ; there is more Hamlet to The Possessed than what is personal to Stavrogin , ‘ the Prince ’ as he first appears , though on the surface of his mind Dostoevsky evidently meant Prince Hal , not the Prince of Denmark . |
| 13 | I have never heard this case made in anything like the explicit fashion in which I have just outlined it , and I do not think it ever would be publicly made . |
| 14 | In point of fact , when radical theorists invoke ‘ politics ’ they mean Marxist politics , in the paradoxically timeless fashion I have just referred to . |
| 15 | The teachers on such a programme would have to confront the difficulty I have just raised , as well as questions about the mimetic values of fiction in the face of structuralist and poststructuralist assertions that word and world have no necessary relation . |
| 16 | I have just discovered that this column is 75 per cent owned by a Japanese company . |
| 17 | ‘ I have been called many things by my political opponents , but I have just been given the kiss of death . ’ |
| 18 | Sir : I have just returned from five weeks in Zimbabwe , mostly at village level , and your leading article ( 6 October ) was right . |
| 19 | ‘ My husband and I have just taken out a massive loan to finance the purchase of offices and manufacturing equipment . |
| 20 | The time is now 7.30 p.m. and I have just finished a very good meal of my favourite steak and kidney out of , of course , the self-heating tin . |
| 21 | I have just sat down on the wet grass when everyone around me starts to move swiftly in the direction of the wooded area just visible through the mist and gloom . |
| 22 | I have just had Greek before tea ; It is horrid . |
| 23 | What I have just offered have been partial readings of the Haec Vir pamphlet and The Roaring Girl , partial not in the sense ( at least this is not what I 'm confessing ) of being distortions of the texts , but rather readings that focus upon textual elements which can be correlated with oppositional cultural elements within Jacobean society , and consequently possible audience positions and reading responses . |
| 24 | In the one I have just evoked of those transports with Mala , it is not only the beautiful swooning body of the child I see again , but the whole mysterious and fearful surrounding of the equatorial forest . |
| 25 | ‘ Daddy , duck , it 's a gorgeous morning and you know what Dr Crocker said about your weight and I have just set my hair … ’ |
| 26 | I have just received a request ( not quite a demand ) from Expotel for £350 ( +10% commission on bookings ) to join its hotel database , otherwise I risk falling off its screens . |
| 27 | ‘ I have just got it confirmed , but these things take time , and there 's a long way to go yet . ’ |
| 28 | He is perfectly clear , however , that ‘ indefinite ’ science is as I have just described it : a basic explanatory framework . |
| 29 | So the rabbi ran after the man and said : ‘ I have just found out that the jewel I gave you is more precious than I thought — do n't sell it for too little . ’ |
| 30 | Then there is another point that I have just touched upon : if sin degrades and hardens us , then this will affect our emotional response anyway and make it even harder for the cross to be effective in inspiring us to change our way of living . |