Example sentences of "i 've just [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " 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 | Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said . |
| 4 | In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’ |
| 5 | You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’ |
| 6 | I 've been working abroad for the last twenty years , I 've just come back to the U K and my family 's all died , and I do n't know anybody , and I 'm going to start off working here . |
| 7 | No I 've just come back to it and I find my lunch box overflowing with crisp packets . |
| 8 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
| 9 | I 've just come back from France . |
| 10 | ‘ Dear Loretta , ’ she read , ‘ I 've just come back from an official trip to Italy , and I squeezed in a visit to a peace camp while I was there . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
| 13 | I said , ‘ Look , you know I 've just come out of Holloway after being on remand . ’ |
| 14 | I 've just come out of hospital . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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. |
| 19 | I 've only just started so he said er I 've just come down to you know . |
| 20 | you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've just got off on the wrong foot with Harcourt . |
| 22 | She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’ |
| 23 | I 've just got back to England . |
| 24 | that I 've just picked up off the here . |
| 25 | I 've just driven down from Manchester and I 'm slightly knackered . |
| 26 | I 've just sat down on a hairbrush ! ’ |
| 27 | I feel like I 've just woken up after a long dream ; ’ |