Example sentences of "[noun prp] have just [vb pp] [adv prt] [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 | 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 . |
| 4 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 6 | Bonard had just emerged on to the terrace . |
| 7 | This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour . |
| 8 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
| 9 | Joseph had just stepped out of his room and was pulling the door closed when Patrick came panting up the stairs . |
| 10 | ‘ Peter 's just split up with his partner . |
| 11 | ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’ |
| 12 | And in EastEnders Arthur Fowler had just come out of prison after getting into deep money trouble . |
| 13 | Sandra had just arrived back in time to hear Mrs Foster 's grim assessment of the situation . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood . |
| 16 | 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 . |