Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've just [vb pp] [adv] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) . |
| 2 | See , and I 've just made out of the stomach . |
| 3 | You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’ |
| 4 | I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’ |
| 5 | I 've just come out of hospital . |
| 6 | ‘ As you can see , I 've just come out of the bath , ’ Shae said , striving to remain polite , when every instinct in her soul was screaming at her to send the actress running with her tail between her legs . |
| 7 | So I 've just come out of the goodness of my heart to warn you to save yourself while you can : you 'll lose Hugo — where is he , by the way ? |
| 8 | No he 'd love that though cos he could come round and go shit I 've just come out of rehab and everyone would go oh wow man you must be really drugged out . |
| 9 | Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O. |
| 10 | She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’ |
| 11 | It 's pretty hard to think about that when you 've just gone out of a Grand Slam event as early as that . |
| 12 | ‘ You look ravishing — as if you 've just stepped out of Botticelli 's painting , Primavera , ’ he murmured . |
| 13 | And here you are , in your own house , and looking like you 've just come out of solitary . ’ |
| 14 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
| 15 | you know , sometimes people , sort of , look as if they 've just got out of bed ! |
| 16 | Well they 've just come out of the chip pan |