Example sentences of "have just come from " in BNC.

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1 Peter has just come from California to make ‘ a film of English life ’ which will involve the reconstruction of an English residence in Hollywood .
2 I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa .
3 Walter , 17 , has just come from Paraiba , where his mother died .
4 This is n form of working memory , as the cue is meaningful only if the animal remembers where it has just come from .
5 He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew .
6 We get caught out with long balls to where our defender has just come from .
7 ‘ I 've just come from down there , have n't I ?
8 ‘ We 've just come from the kinema .
9 ‘ I 've just come from identifying my sister in the temporary mortuary .
10 ‘ I 've just come from Harold 's .
11 ‘ We 've just come from there , ’ Karelius protested .
12 ‘ In the car you 've just come from , madam , ’ I answered helpfully .
13 ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's .
14 I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment .
15 ‘ I 've just come from work .
16 ‘ I 've just come from the Appeal Court .
17 ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir .
18 ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe .
19 I 've just come from the Embassy .
20 We 've just come from her house . ’
21 You know that 's all right he may , might , alright there may of been a soldier there , but they 've just come from that direction
22 Also for most of the time at this period in their affair Boy was either slightly drugged , or drunk , or exhausted ; and he was in a permanent state of sexual tension , for either he had just come from O's bed or he was on his way to it .
23 Word had just come from Ottawa , he told me , confirming his suggestion that I be promoted to the post of Production Manager for the CBC , as from the end of the month .
24 Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning .
25 They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives .
26 When the ball finally reached him , the normally placid boy bared his teeth and , whirling the bat round his head , whacked the offending object back up to where it had just come from .
27 Skip was saying this to Bilou who had just come from grand-prix multihull racing in France .
28 ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market .
29 Now follow the first backwards pointer ( i.e. back to the node we have just come from , e.g. from the ‘ c ’ node back to the ‘ d ’ node ) , and take the next route forwards again ( to the ‘ l ’ node , giving another complete candidate string ljadl ) .
30 ‘ I do not know if I even have strength enough to regain the shelter I have just come from … ’ and her wings seemed to weaken by the second and her eyes to be pained .
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