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

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1 And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’
2 He wrote : ‘ If someone has just stepped out of your life you 'll be better reaching for this single than a bottle , razor blade or handkerchief . ’
3 ‘ You know someone has just come in downstairs . ’
4 I 'd just turned right off the B1 150 at Fairstead when I nearly crashed into the back of this unlit car skewed across the road .
5 I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub .
6 The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under .
7 I 'd just made rather a good job of denting his back bumper . ’
8 ‘ I think I 'd just made quite a good speech but I thought they were joking , ’ he says .
9 In the past I 'd just resented how long he spent in the office .
10 Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’
11 Well I 'd just got there , it was just between quarter past and ten past and twelve were there .
12 Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about .
13 That was er I 'd just got back from work .
14 The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital .
15 Brilliant , I said , pretending that I 'd just got in .
16 And I 'd just got in at about oh half three .
17 I 'd just got far enough to notice
18 The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out .
19 I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction .
20 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
21 My head shook as though I 'd just knocked back some hundred-proof whisky .
22 The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners !
23 Micky and the two girls were looking for a fourth person — someone having just moved out and on .
24 I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too .
25 I had just stood up , fully clothed by the doorway , when one of the harmonisers stopped with a snort and a wakeful chomp of his lips .
26 But when I saw it tonight I had just struggled as far as the road .
27 It would n't be much good telling them I had just popped out for a breath of air this street led to both the bus and railway stations and it would n't need a genius to rumble my little game .
28 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
29 ‘ I was in Switzerland on a pre-season tour and I had just missed out on sign ing Dean Saunders , ’ he said .
30 All of this was already mapped out in a very decent and proper piece of research that I had just written up .
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