Example sentences of "[pron] he have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sara said as Slater , turning briefly to greet somebody he had just passed , came over to them . |
| 2 | It deadened his days and brought him upright in the night , running with sweat and fear , his arms held out clutching the gun with which he had just shot his mother . |
| 3 | In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , be quiet , do , you stupid dog ! ’ scolded the housekeeper , slapping the animal smartly on his nose so that he leapt back down off the bed on to which he had just jumped . |
| 5 | Seb should have been overjoyed at the news that Anna was not to marry the educated young gipsy , but he knew that unless Boz explained it to her — preferably in a more diplomatic way than the manner with which he had just broken the news to Seb — she would be devastated . |
| 6 | In 1944 her son , Dr Istvan Csicsery-Rónay , prevailed on the Soviet commander to return the contents , with which he had just made off . |
| 7 | Later , when they lay quiet and apart once more , Maria thought about his attitude , adding it to the oddly driven way in which he had just made love to her . |
| 8 | The Act which he had just steered through Parliament faced Emanuel with difficult choices : should it remain fully independent and operate outside the State system , or should it be incorporated within the local provision of schooling and become a voluntary-aided school ? |
| 9 | Dad was not prepared to stand any more and got out of the chair into which he had just flopped . |
| 10 | Morse held up the photograph of Theodore Kemp which he had just removed from the living room . |
| 11 | He nodded in the direction of the medieval arch through which he had just driven . |
| 12 | He produced the unpublished manuscript of a book he has written about his experiment , which he had just had translated into English . |
| 13 | As an example , he opened a case of red mullet — the fashionable restaurant fish of the moment — which he had just bought . |
| 14 | When he bent to the floor and picked up her dress and draped it anyhow over her , though making sure that her breasts , which he had just termed ‘ exquisite ’ , were covered , she knew he was very much off her too . |
| 15 | Reporting on Nov. 21 on the results of his week-long tour of Eastern Europe from which he had just returned , Botha noted the establishment of consular ties with Czechoslovakia and Romania . |
| 16 | There is the nineteenth- century villa , perched on a cliff above Monte Carlo which he has just finished restoring . |
| 17 | He jumps up from the day-bed on which he has just sat down . |
| 18 | The sweets , the books the lot , everything he 's just given us . |
| 19 | He pointed to the one he had just come out of . |
| 20 | It was half the size of the one he had just left , he noticed , unusually observant . |
| 21 | Patrick explained it should be stiff enough in the first place in order to stay up , achieved with the help of a product like the one he 'd just used . |
| 22 | When I had a chat with him he had just celebrated Gala 's triumph at Heriot 's FP U21 sevens , in which his centre was older brother Craig . |
| 23 | When I met him he 'd just done his shopping for two weeks . |
| 24 | " I wonder what he would have said , Chuck , if I 'd told him he 'd just served a drink to someone who 's probably going to be much more important one day than a run-of-the-mill Democratic senator from Virginia ? " |
| 25 | When one of Ken 's friends told her he had just bought a new television set — a 17-inch console — she commented : ‘ Seventeen inches ? |
| 26 | He only mentioned his wife to tell me he 'd just bought her something new to wear and he tried to give me the impression his brother-in-law was something of a poor fish because he could n't make ends meet . ’ |
| 27 | When I complained to one of the newspaper 's senior editors , he told me he had just rejected an article highly critical of me and ray position . |
| 28 | I think that erm across the road from me he 's just mucked around . |
| 29 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
| 30 | Barney sniggered then continued , ‘ Selwyn Hopkins told me he has just bought a motorbike . |