Example sentences of "just left " in BNC.

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1 Jack , still kneeling beside Bunty and holding her hand to his cheek , said , ‘ She 'd just left
2 When we were first warned , I did n't really pay much attention to what was being said about it — the same problem had flared up at both Jersey House and the hotel I 'd just left but in neither case had there been prolonged cause for concern .
3 Many pilots quite unwittingly take off with the stick right back , not realising that if the launch fails when they have just left the ground , an accident will be inevitable .
4 She turned up a lane which was even steeper than the road she had just left .
5 The big house ( Brigade H.Q ) was also deserted , the transport and the staff had just left , except the jeep still standing in the driveway .
6 At that point I 'd just left St Martin 's .
7 David Howell did not remember his time in Cabinet with much pleasure — ‘ some arguments just left such acrimony and ill-feeling that I ca n't believe they really could have been enjoyable …
8 I had just left the shelter of my brolly as a pout started to rattle my rod tip when a 5 oz sinker ripped a hole through my brolly .
9 We can not sleep at the new night time , we feel tired during the daytime ( at a time corresponding to night in the time zone we have just left ) , and our appetite is upset .
10 2045 hours , and the last patrol of the day has just left .
11 I 've just left them and I 'm going back . ’
12 Anthony had just left university and was hanging round , not trying very hard for a job .
13 As he had just left her .
14 ‘ I had just left school and was doing a fashion journalism course at the London College of Fashion .
15 Ten years ago Eddie Murphy was aged 19 and had just left a job in a shoe store to start on Saturday Night Live , playing a variety of characters including Buck Wheat , Mr. Rogers and Velvet Jones .
16 He 's only just left this pub , and moved to Wembley , but I do n't know whereabouts , ’ the bilingual landlord had told me .
17 Although she spends most of her time in transit between one engagement and another , on arrival the destination often looks pretty like the place she has just left .
18 She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN .
19 A colleague working in the laboratory to which Dr Sasaki had been walking was dead ; Dr Sasaki 's patient whom he had just left was also dead .
20 It was a different world entirely from the one I had just left … .
21 He would then hear the footsteps coming from the corridor he had just left !
22 To hear Joicey speak , it was as though he had just left the Prince 's side , and that the 1745 Rebellion had ended the previous day .
23 It was half the size of the one he had just left , he noticed , unusually observant .
24 ‘ We do n't mind if the girls have just left school , or are still in school , whether they live outside the town or whether they are married , ’ said the committee member .
25 Michael was working at home or away ; Shanti , who had just left school , was job-hunting .
26 His first thought was of the party who had just left him , but unfortunately his cry for help was not heard by them .
27 It was just left abandoned like so many of the others and fell into a state of disrepair .
28 Thirty minutes since Dominic had gone inside that room … time enough for a readjustment of ideas , time enough to let resentment flood back to the place it had just left .
29 Was he aware of the challenge he was presenting to the world he had just left and , in any case , did n't the role reversal situation feel slightly strange ?
30 When Elvis went into the Army , were you guys just left on the shelf ?
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