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

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1 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 … . ’
2 Though the landscape was flat , it seemed , both visually and from the effort it was taking to move the wheelbarrow , that I was continually walking up a hill , but when I looked back , it was as if I had just walked down one .
3 Hello , , ah , I bet it 's something I 've just written down , is n't it ?
4 When do you do a newspaper — I 've just written down here — you provide a dress and provide a grammar .
5 Well I was I 've looked , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire , I 've just glanced down the table at certainly at the er my Greater York district colleagues , and er certainly we er are rather surprised that er you have the impression that you have the impression that er erm we could do without the erm the new settlement , quite clearly erm erm certainly Harrogate , Selby , er and Ryedale , and the County Council , believe the the new settlement is absolutely essential , erm and I think that 's erm erm certainly a matter of agreement between er us and those three districts , it 's absolutely essential .
6 I 've only just started so he said er I 've just come down to you know .
7 I 've just put down erm whatever I know that is
8 I 've just driven down from Manchester and I 'm slightly knackered .
9 I 've just sat down on a hairbrush ! ’
10 I have just written down that I must write to him ,
11 I am fifteen I have just come down here in my lunch hour at school but I am having a good time .
12 I have just sat down on the wet grass when everyone around me starts to move swiftly in the direction of the wooded area just visible through the mist and gloom .
13 Mr Wheeler , now moving to the rear of the plant to show off the £2m smoke-cleaning section , which had just broken down , pointed out that his company achieved destruction of at least 99.9999 per cent of all materials .
14 Doug Whitney was in the air and was credited with shooting down one Bf109 which had just shot down one of the Hurricanes .
15 The theatre of La Scala was completed by 1778 by Giuseppe Piermarini following the decision by City Governor Ferdinand Hapsburg not to rebuild the theatre in the Palazzo Reale which had just burned down for the third time .
16 Sir Adrian Cadbury , who has just stepped down as chairman of Cadbury Schweppes , has been appointed a member of the Takeover and Mergers Panel .
17 She 'd just gone down there to look for any good-natured sucker .
18 There was a certain cynicism in the agency girl 's eyes , but Diane was n't somebody who 'd just climbed down off the backwoods bus .
19 It 's about this research proposal you 've just turned down — what do you mean , ‘ It 's not proper health services research ? ’
20 ‘ You mean , you 've just come down ? ’ said Bob , trying out of politeness not to sound incredulous .
21 Now , based on the information that you 've just taken down you need to give thought to the way in which you compile those .
22 And a man to whom she had just thrown down a deliberate challenge .
23 But she had just settled down , flicking the control through a dozen or so channels until she found the one she wanted , when the door opened and Marc himself came in .
24 The ones she had just knocked down were on their feet again , hopping on the steps around her .
25 And then she saw to her amazement that the man who had just climbed down from the cab was knocking on her door .
26 Brown Owl called out anxiously to Mr. Gordon , who had just come down to the gate leading into the Brownies ' meadow .
27 who 's just sat down , I bare my Aztec profile .
28 ‘ I 'd finally won custody of my daughter Eva and we had just moved down from Scotland to Leeds with my boyfriend Glynn .
29 On 4 May 1987 a bank holiday Monday , we had just settled down to lunch before watching A Man for all Seasons .
30 We say this , not simply because of the weight of evidence we have just set down , but because of two additional factors of significance .
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