Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] just [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | A wing is composed of upper and lower layers which may readily be separated in an insect which has just emerged from the pupa . |
| 2 | The women 's world squash champion , Martine Le Moignan , and Jack Simmons , who has just retired from playing cricket for Lancashire at the age of 48 , receive the MBE . |
| 3 | Still hammering away , the Institute has the satisfaction of knowing that it has at last brought home to the Ministry of Health , within whose purview this question comes , that things are not what they ought to be , and Dr Eichholz , who has just retired from the Chief Inspectorate of Special Schools , is at its request making a special enquiry . |
| 4 | Though no more than five feet and seven inches in height , he was strongly built , with the air of one who has just emerged from the gymnasium or the boxing booth . |
| 5 | Going straight from state ownership to worker ownership is unlikely to change the company 's culture or management style , believes Mr Laurie Brennan , chief executive of New Bridge Consultants , an arm of the law firm , Clifford Chance , set up to promote employee share ownership , and who has just returned from Poland . |
| 6 | That should guarantee Annadale maximum points in the 1,500 metres , as Lough , who has just returned from a training stint with the GB squad in New Mexico , clocked 3.40.2 … a personal best … at Loughborough on Wednesday night . |
| 7 | A relief worker from one of the region 's charities who has just returned from Somalia says the appalling suffering of women and children will remain etched on his mind for ever . |
| 8 | In could come David West , who has just returned from holiday , while Colin Ramirez and Gary Macartney , substitutes at the weekend , may be in the starting line-up . |
| 9 | Walker , who has just returned from a two-week fact finding mission , is now preparing a detailed report for the Latvian authorities . |
| 10 | She has just returned from interviewing rape victims in Bosnia during a nine-day mission led by the International League of Human Rights.While European Community officials estimate 20,000 women have been raped , Francoise Hampson says quantification is impossible . |
| 11 | You do n't look like a man who 's just escaped from a fire . ’ |
| 12 | A doctor who 's just returned from helping victims of the civil war in Somalia has been describing how the surgeon next to him was shot in the operating theatre as they were trying to save a patient 's life . |
| 13 | He has just emerged from the studio after recording his third album ; there will be many musical surprises in store . |
| 14 | He has just emerged from four months of experimental treatment for skin cancer with assurances of remission . |
| 15 | Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury . |
| 16 | I believe that he has just returned from his second visit to Nepal — a country with which this country has had good relations for about 175 years . |
| 17 | He has just returned from working as a photographer for six months on the Russian liner Karelya . |
| 18 | Mr Davies , 40 , who attended with his parents , Derek and Joan , said he has just returned from Bosnia , which the Queen said must be a dreadful place to work . |
| 19 | Clarke is now tournament professional at the K-Club , Straffan , County Kildare — he has just switched from the equally fashionable Mount Julliet , County Kilkenny — and manager Andrew Chandler believes a European victory is definitely on the cards for Ulster 's emerging star . |
| 20 | I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa . |
| 21 | He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew . |
| 22 | Its plans for the CICS business , meantime , include a hybrid system combining elements of PD/MVS ; Radar , its regional analysis tool ; and Eyewitness , the fault diagnostic tool it has just acquired from its Vienna , Virginia-based rival Landmark Systems Corp ( CI No 2,044 ) . |
| 23 | This is n form of working memory , as the cue is meaningful only if the animal remembers where it has just come from . |
| 24 | ‘ He 's just phoned from the car to say that as far as he could tell Harry had nothing to do with it . |
| 25 | In the other , the sort he 's just woken from , he becomes an eyewitness to terrible events he 's seen on TV . |
| 26 | Today he 's just come from Potter 's office . |
| 27 | So I look a bit shaken cos we 've he 's just come from nowhere , screeching to a halt . |