Example sentences of "[conj] have only just " in BNC.

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1 If you have , or have only just removed it , you will see a double wave as the needles respond to the punchcard .
2 The group found themselves part of a movement called ‘ Shambling ’ , which was largely a reaction to the po-faced stance of goth that had only just entered its coffin .
3 We allowed our gaze to wander south until it lighted upon the bulk of Ancohuma 's eastern slopes , a face we knew nothing of on a mountain that had only just entered our lives .
4 Leaving his cry wafting after him , he disappeared in pursuit of a housemaid who was busily removing all the clean antimacassars that had only just been placed lovingly in position for the oil-bedaubed heads that would shortly be resting on them .
5 That Fran had no intention of doing just that had only just struck him , and he did n't like it one little bit !
6 That way , you wo n't feel too badly about picking flowers that have only just opened , and the rest of your garden will be left in all its glory .
7 It 's a new one that 's only just been around for the last fifty years .
8 Now twenty-four , she came to London originally from Gloucestershire , and has only just moved ‘ south of the river ’ to start a new job .
9 Miss Driver , 22 , has appeared in the television series Lovejoy , House of Eliott , Casualty and Kinsey , and has only just returned from Budapest — filming a Maigret adventure .
10 Anyway that thought decided me to make for the bedroom but I was late starting and had only just reached the top of the stairs when he was half-way up with the big brown teapot held in his pelting position .
11 She still had n't spoken and had only just , so she thought , heard his name .
12 The court was told that all three were now grown up , with the girls 27 and 31 , and had only just revealed their ordeal at the hands of their stepfather .
13 He was nineteen years of age and had only just qualified to receive the King 's shilling ; but now he was a couple of inches taller , shaved and had even come near to losing his virginity .
14 They went to give emergency help during the height of the oilspill disaster and have only just returned after setting up an animal hospital .
15 The proposal , drawn up by an advisory group of industrialists and academics known as the DTI 's aviation committee , was originally put to the department last November , but has only just been made public .
16 Nick Brown was cleared of drugs charges in Goa , but has only just been allowed home after a long campaign by his mother .
17 It was as if she had needed to do this for such a long , long time , but had only just realised it .
18 Police discovered Carol Clark 's other life last week , but have only just revealed details .
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