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

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1 The BBC had just moved from Savoy Hill to Broadcasting House .
2 Robbie and the dog had just returned from their stroll and she was about to lock up and go below for the night when a sound from the towpath caught her attention .
3 The speaker had just returned from a ‘ little-known place , in Southern Africa — Lesotho , or ‘ Basutoland , as it used to be called ’ .
4 The dominant factor , in relation to poor housing conditions , lack of proper sanitation , food shortages and growing unemployment , was the fact that the country had just emerged from the horrors of the First Great War .
5 Some of the Left had just defected from the ILP and had no desire to join with it again .
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