Example sentences of "she have just [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) . |
2 | Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert . |
3 | Her heart raced like a riptide ; her ears rang and lights fizzed at the back of her eyes as if she 'd just dived deep into the bosom of Ocean . |
4 | I thought she 'd just popped out of her house like to have her hair done . |
5 | Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox . |
6 | she 'd gone out , she 'd just slipped out with Alice for something |
7 | She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger . |
8 | She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior . |
9 | Lucy Lane arrived : in a green frock figured in black , dark hair expertly set , a shoulder bag matching her frock ; she looked as though she had just stepped out of her BMW runabout for a spot of window shopping . |
10 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |
11 | She corrected this idea by always wearing a hat , as though she had just looked in on her way to the garden . |
12 | Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry . |
13 | She looked as if she had just got out of bed , and McLeish had a sudden vision of a dark basement flat with greasy mugs on every surface . |
14 | Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it . |
15 | It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him . |
16 | She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk . |
17 | Kathleen looked over at the square cardboard box she had just brought back from Dorothea . |
18 | She had just started out on her career as a free-lance photographer , with nothing but a little talent , a lot of determination and the best camera money could buy to help her make it . |
19 | She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one . |
20 | Belushi exudes all the erotic charisma of a frozen carp , Bracco looks and acts as if she 's just signed up with a Dial a Dime Hostess service and there are various large signposts pointing firmly at The Murderer . |
21 | They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there . |
22 | ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France . |
23 | Oh , she thinks she 's just come home from |
24 | She 's just come out of hospital . ’ |
25 | And if Jane could babysit because her mum ca n't because she 's just come out of hospital . |
26 | She 's just come out of Saint Mary 's did n't do as well as she thought , or everybody else hoped she would do in her A levels , so is now retaking one . |
27 | She 's had , she 's just come in with that |
28 | She promised to find out , and she 's just come back with the results . |