Example sentences of "have [adv] just be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nick Brown was cleared of drugs charges in Goa , but has only just been allowed home after a long campaign by his mother . |
| 2 | ‘ You look as if you 've only just been let out on parole ! ’ |
| 3 | Leaving his cry wafting after him , he disappeared in pursuit of a housemaid who was busily removing all the clean antimacassars that had only just been placed lovingly in position for the oil-bedaubed heads that would shortly be resting on them . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Streets and squares had only just been marked out with pegs and twine amid the clutter . |
| 6 | A widow who 's only just been allowed home from hospital after suffering a stroke has been robbed as she lay in bed . |