Example sentences of "[pron] have only just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dong chop nau nau — I have only just eaten |
| 2 | I have ju I do n't know if it 's got any water in , I have only just boiled it . |
| 3 | However , Will Purser helped me with a few defensive sentences such as , ‘ Please talk slowly , I have only just begun to learn Burmese . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have only just begun discussions with Celtic over renewing my contract and it has not got to the stage of the manager making me an offer , ’ said the player whose ability to impose himself on the opposition might be thought worthy of international recognition . |
| 5 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
| 6 | On an associated matter , I have only just written to Mrs Sharp formally requesting permission to borrow the large Slezer view of Edinburgh from the North currently hanging in the Edinburgh Room . |
| 7 | I have only just understood that this logic was so . |
| 8 | I have only just plucked up the courage to write to you after a year and a half of reading ZZAP ! |
| 9 | Here I am , for Chrissakes , about to dine alongside two people who knew Claudia Cohn-Casson , in surroundings she knew well , in an ambience which I know ail too well , although I have only just arrived . |
| 10 | ‘ Forgive me , ’ Legion interrupted , sincerity oozing from each of its voices , ‘ but I have only just arrived in this solar system . |
| 11 | I have only just got back . |
| 12 | I apologise for the delay in replying , but I have only just got to the bottom of my ‘ in tray ’ after months of chasing deadlines ! |
| 13 | Feherty took 40 for the same stretch then declared ‘ I have only just got over influenza and I should not have travelled to Portugal . |
| 14 | YOU can also sue in the courts for breach of contract if your new employer breaks your terms and conditions , even if you have only just joined the firm . |
| 15 | Up to now all has been plain sailing but at the third row you have a straight arrow indicating to select needles again and transfer with the lace carriage and you have only just transferred stitches the other way without working two knit rows between . |
| 16 | This special place of the Sun in the Galaxy , if confirmed , certainly alters our picture of even the recent geological history of our planet , since we have only just emerged from a spiral arm . |
| 17 | On this basis , we have only just begun to explore some of the social processes that are associated with teachers ' work . |
| 18 | I ca n't blame her for not admitting anything : we have only just met . |
| 19 | We have only just started talking with Mrs Morgan . ’ |
| 20 | Walker said : ‘ We have only just started . |
| 21 | Of course , we have only just got back from our honeymoon . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We have only just finished the legal disputes , ’ he says , ‘ and we 're still fighting compensation battles . |
| 23 | ‘ We have only just found out that we have the opportunity to buy the agency . |
| 24 | Dewdrops , on the other hand , exist , not because they are durable , but because they have only just come into existence and have not yet had time to evaporate . |
| 25 | British businessmen feel they have only just restored their right to manage after a hard-won showdown with organised labour . |
| 26 | Where we are going ( 1700 England ) they have only just got over periodic waves of bubonic plague . |
| 27 | On the other hand it appears that on occasions drivers may have no memory at all for road signs which they have just seen or for relatively complex manoeuvres which they have only just performed . |