Example sentences of "he have just [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Davies , 40 , who attended with his parents , Derek and Joan , said he has just returned from Bosnia , which the Queen said must be a dreadful place to work .
2 I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa .
3 He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew .
4 I do n't suppose old Pope Leo the Tenth sat around gazing at the latest thing he 'd just commissioned from Michelangelo , for instance .
5 There he stood leaning against it , his arms outspread , one cheek pressed on to the black wood , with his breath coming in gasps , as if he had just surfaced from drowning .
6 Nominated by his dying brother as Lord High Protector of the realm during the boy king 's minority , he had just returned from Scotland where , at the head of a powerful army , he had re-taken Berwick in his brother 's name and thus nullified the Scottish King 's threat of a full-scale invasion .
7 Also for most of the time at this period in their affair Boy was either slightly drugged , or drunk , or exhausted ; and he was in a permanent state of sexual tension , for either he had just come from O's bed or he was on his way to it .
8 He said he had just driven from Ladgate Lane when the man suddenly appeared in front of him .
9 Quickly he told Dalziel what he had just learned from Antony and of the train of thought this had started in his mind .
10 Today he 's just come from Potter 's office .
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