Example sentences of "have [adv] just [been] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has a gravitas that has not just been put on like a flashy waistcoat , nor indeed a Garrick Club tie . |
| 2 | ‘ You look as if you 've only just been let out on parole ! ’ |
| 3 | The members of this permanent staff had adjusted themselves to captivity , but prisoners passing through had only just been shot down and were still unsure and bewildered . |
| 4 | Streets and squares had only just been marked out with pegs and twine amid the clutter . |
| 5 | Then her eyes slowly began to focus and she realised that they had n't just been tossed on to the bed . |