Example sentences of "who have just [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Homicide Act requires evidence that D was provoked to lose self-control : this is wide enough to include things said or done by persons other than the deceased , and acts done against persons other than D ( e.g. where D is provoked to kill someone who has just committed a sexual offence upon D 's son , daughter , wife , etc . ) .
2 PHILIPPE ROZIER , who has just finished a three-month ban after Oscar Minotiere was found over the permitted limit of the painkiller , butazolidine , rode the same horse to victory for France in the Euro Horse Trophy in Gothenberg yesterday , writes Alan Smith .
3 It follows from this that a reader who has just identified a particular letter will not be able to tell whether it was in upper or lower case on the basis of the information from the letter detector level .
4 But Bull , who has just signed a one year extension to his contract , struck twice with blistering shots in the 69th and 85th minutes .
5 Waqar , who has just signed a new three-year contract with Surrey , said : ‘ I do n't care what people say about ball-tampering either . ’
6 A few days later , Grace McNeil , who had just lost a much-loved Rough Collie and had been sent to us by her vet , came and took the young male , Robbie .
7 Naturally one had wished to invite Mr Adolphus Moon who had just purchased a delightful house with extensive grounds near the village of Far Flatley , where Amabel herself would dearly love to build .
8 ‘ The nurse said I was very good company , which I thought was praise indeed for a guy who had just had a coronary thrombosis .
9 The ticket collector , who had just had a new perm , thought the girl 's geometrically cut and excessively short hair awful .
10 To soothe her grief , Mrs Belgrove , who had just had a little boy , designed an all-white garden beyond the lawn .
11 It was during this time that he was invited to the discussions of the CIV/n group , a gathering of poets of the more serious sort — and to some extent inspired by Ezra Pound 's revitalising energies , even as its name was culled from his writings — who had just launched a new poetry magazine of that name .
12 But Spurs , who have just introduced a strict new code of conduct , feel their new skipper was hard done in the flashpoint with Palace centre-back Andy Thorn .
13 Many experts in the auction rooms make it their business to hang out with aristos waiting for the time Uncle Marmaduke 's Van Dyck has to bite the dust , so they are privy to the ‘ who 's just acquired a new mistress whose florist is Cartier ’ chatter .
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