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

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1 Whatever the situation in which you find yourself living alone ; whether your husband or wife has left you or the children have left home ; whether your husband or wife or elderly parent has died or your flatmate has left ; whether you are starting college or a new job or have just decided to leave the family home , you must accept and make the very best of your new life .
2 This applies whether you are just rearranging a room , thinking of buying some new items , or have just moved in and are starting from scratch .
3 Well have you really or have just made it up ?
4 If you are in the grip of an addiction , suffering from a total block ( PUN ! ) or have just mastered all other versions of the game then look no further .
5 Well were there ever any strikes that have just affected the docks ?
6 The sources that ISO will be investigating will generally be clouds of dust in space , with temperatures from a few hundred degrees down to only 30 K. The warmer dust clouds are found close to stars , either in dark nebulae adjacent to stars that have just formed , or in the ejected shells of matter from old stars , called planetary nebulae .
7 To set the scene for this latter article , and as a coda to the two special issues on hypertext that have just gone by , the writer of this editorial offers the following thoughts ( though these are definitely under the guise of Editorial Privilege , and from a non-expert viewpoint as far as hypertext is concerned ) .
8 I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’
9 I hope that Germany , which has stood firmly in favour of a common foreign and security policy in the intergovernmental conferences that have just concluded and in the discussions on this week 's Maastricht treaty , will listen to its own exhortations and ensure that , whenever the decision is taken on recognition , it is made collectively , not unilaterally .
10 ‘ With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue , dissolve the nerves that have just begun . ’
11 ‘ With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue , dissolve the nerves that have just begun . ’
12 TWO new RSC shows that have just transferred from Stratford to the Barbican could not be more different .
13 In August each year , the fish that have just reached adulthood travel towards the American coast .
14 ‘ Nearly all supporters feel that their relative is not safe outside on their own , they spend a lot of time sitting around at home doing nothing , they can not occupy themselves , they seem unsteady on their feet , and naturally forget things that have just happened … .
15 The same thing , if somebody 's annoying you like that , ignore them like I said , I do n't mean I wo n't just let them sit there I 'll touch my brakes a couple of times perhaps do the old bit with the mirror and like I said , normally if they 're if they 're responsible drivers that have just happened , they got a bit close then maybe they 'll drop back as I 've done
16 Consciousness , in Humphrey 's scheme , arises when sensation is made to reverberate within the nervous system , connecting the present to the immediate past : ‘ the conscious present is largely the immediate sensory afterglow of stimuli that have just passed by ’ .
17 Hubbub , shoving and ten good ideas before breakfast — the character , in short , of the 100 days that have just passed — need to give way to something different in the 1,361 that are left .
18 In most cases tropical waterlilies are purchased from specialist nurseries that remove plants from the tuber in early summer , but on occasions it is possible to obtain tubers that have just started to come into growth earlier in the year .
19 Three new people that have just started with me recently .
20 the sort of metal tables that have just got the four legs
21 you know , the houses that have just got one wall and a little , or a garage which is higher than just about as high as I think
22 So we 've got this group of people who are and just retired , they 're sixty-five and have just retired , and they 're looking forward to their pension le lo losing completely in two-and-a-half years time unless something 's done about it .
23 To take a typical example : you are at the zoo , and have just recorded a very nice shot of a chimpanzee peeling and eating a banana .
24 Now in right locality and have just realized I did not finish looking up where he lived in A-Z .
25 My club control a water I have been carp fishing for the last three seasons and have just imposed a hair rig ban .
26 Sir : I am studying for A-levels at the moment and have just sent off my application form to study medicine at university .
27 I am six weeks pregnant , and have just received a present of some beauty products .
28 I am 26 and have just lost my virginity after a year-long relationship .
29 For some the solar challenge is a flat out race … for others it 's a a journey of discovery … take the team of schoolgirls from Adelaide … they 've built their car in class and have just passed their driving tests one of the girls says … she 's learnt lots and lots about the car and she did n't realise it was such a big event
30 Hello and Happy New Year I 've just returned to uni after the crimble hols and have just finished shifting through all the e-mail — thank god the Wilko/List abuse thread has finished ! ! ! !
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