Example sentences of "[vb -s] just been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Q My 3-year-old mongrel has just been to the vet to have his teeth cleaned , as a checkup revealed that he had dental problems . |
| 2 | I understand that my right hon. Friend has just been to Oman , so perhaps he can give the House some information . |
| 3 | Eventually he got £30 and as he left the room , Binkie said , ‘ I know : that old Welsh pit-pony has just been at you . ’ |
| 4 | Robert Ludlum 's The Road to Omaha ( Grafton ) is an out-of-the-norm one and he will be in the UK to promote ; and Ruth Rendell 's Kissing the Gunner 's Daughter ( Arrow ) has just been on television and is wonderful . |
| 5 | Harry Enfield has just been through a tough day auditioning people for his new BBC comedy series . |
| 6 | And when I asked his orchestra 's publicist if Daniel Barenboim would really want to be interviewed immediately after such a lengthy spell of high-altitude incarceration , she said : ‘ He came in by Concorde , he 's just been on a two-week skiing trip with his family in Switzerland — believe me , he 'll be just fine . ’ |
| 7 | Over lunch I overheard Bernadette say to Sarah who 'd just started with us then , Ricky 's a bit strange at the moment because he 's just been on a course , but he 'll be better next week . |
| 8 | Well Bill 's just been on his s er tt supposed to be going over to see to Sue 's laying her paving slabs and everything |
| 9 | He 's just been to France to talk about Brando . |
| 10 | He 's drug-free , he 's just been to hospital , y'know , he 's got the kids , if he goes away , the kids 'll end up in a home , which was the biggest factor really . |
| 11 | Most of you wo n't remember the time , and I certainly do n't , some of you will , you 'll be familiar with the er , healing accounts , seeing pictures on , er either in magazines or on the television news , in in old news reels , of that time when Neville Chamberlain stepped out of an aeroplane , and he 's just been to Germany and , and had a meeting with Hitler . |
| 12 | Well she 's just been in er Longeaton Operatic Society playing the dog in Annie for a week . |
| 13 | Mm Erm yes so he was just saying that , you know , the only night he 's really been out since New Year 's Eve was last Wednesday , he 's just been in the whole time . |
| 14 | She 's just been in here and told me that my Yorkshire pudding ! |