Example sentences of "[noun prp] have just [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Pacey has just taken over as head of the National Criminal Intelligence Service . |
2 | Madge Allsop had just crept in like a beige dormouse and deposited a salver of tea , though Dame Edna had dismissed her with a beady look when she attempted to sit in our chat . |
3 | Sue 's just gone past at a hundred miles per hour . |
4 | Also tonight , Celtic 's UEFA Cup opponents Sporting Lisbon have just touched down in Glasgow to begin preparations for their UEFA Cup tie at Parkhead . |
5 | John the former Manchester City manager is there , a former manager of Shrewsbury as well , he 's with Alan and Blackburn have just gone close to going two one up . |
6 | HAPPY campers Ron and Olive Saunders have just returned home from their 166th holiday at Butlins . |
7 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
8 | Lizzie had just returned home on Sunday evening and was parking her car when the man pounced . |
9 | ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’ |
10 | Bonard had just emerged on to the terrace . |
11 | This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour . |
12 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
13 | Joseph had just stepped out of his room and was pulling the door closed when Patrick came panting up the stairs . |
14 | ‘ Peter 's just split up with his partner . |
15 | ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’ |
16 | And in EastEnders Arthur Fowler had just come out of prison after getting into deep money trouble . |
17 | Sandra had just arrived back in time to hear Mrs Foster 's grim assessment of the situation . |
18 | Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time . |
19 | James Dean had just arrived there for his first major role , having been brought from New York by the famed director Elia Kazan to star in East of Eden . |
20 | Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood . |
21 | A LORRY veered off a road and crashed straight into a bathroom where 19-year-old sales assistant Joanna Betts had just stepped out of the shower . |
22 | Tamar had just gone upstairs for her needlework when Jim Fairly , the tenant of Paradise Farm , drove down the village with the body under a blanket on a flat cart . |