Example sentences of "[conj] it have just been " in BNC.

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1 Jenjin told Rostov that Burun had broken Nogai 's wrist during an argument five days earlier , and that it had just been suggested that if his plan went ahead he might get the other one broken as well .
2 And despite the fact that it 's just been patched ,
3 Her first book Lamb , Leeks and Laverbread explored the delights of Welsh food , and it had just been published when her husband , a British army officer , was offered a two-year posting in Cyprus .
4 and it 's just been another seven years you 've been able to work
5 Unlike many psychodynamic theories , this one is at least susceptible to proof or disproof and it has just been comprehensively disproved .
6 I myself would seemingly represent the environmental lobby , but there have been others , many ex-members of Harwell , who have been campaigning for a long time now , many years , to get these reactors shut down , and it has just been a very long slog , and eventually the truth has had to come to light to shut these reactors down .
7 It looked as if it had just been brought home by Susan from Blackpool .
8 She noticed that his hair had scissor marks in it , as if it had just been dry cut .
9 Because no one could have found that brooch if it had just been a wilderness .
10 I stared stupidly at the bag in my hand as if it had just been dropped there from a helicopter .
11 The Z88 's line editor may then be used to edit the line as if it had just been typed in .
12 The line to be edited is now in the input buffer and may be edited as if it had just been typed in .
13 But if it 's just been brought out of the calf pens , fresh muck when it 's been spreaded in , and you know that tummy muscles , along mucking out the calf pens , they 'd been all the winter on this , getting tighter and harder , all through the winter .
14 If it has just been created using option 2.1.1 — Create DC , it should now be updated using option 2.1.2 — Update DC and then submitted for assessment using option 2.1.3 , whereupon no further changes will be possible .
15 But it had just been part of Isabelle 's patient determination to make Sabine as bilingual as possible .
16 But it 's just been too wet and too nasty to do anything about it so when we 've got a chance we 'll have to really do .
17 ‘ As far as actually ‘ working out ’ is concerned , I 've been doing a lot this year , but not since rehearsals began because it 's just been so crazed .
18 Any unit of information may of course change status as the discourse proceeds , and what was new in one sentence becomes given in the next , precisely because it has just been said .
19 That was what happened in 1984 when Renault 's Formula 1 programme fell into disarray the season after it had just been pipped at the final post by the Brabham-BMW team .
20 So you do n't know whether it had just been built and
21 The comedian Spike Milligan held forth about God , Diana gave a priceless diamond and pearl necklace to a friend to look after while she danced ; while the Queen was observed looking through the programme and saying in bemused tones : ‘ It says here they have live music ’ , as though it had just been invented .
22 It would er but as I 've already said the bed looked made er totally un-slept in it looked as though it had just been made up from new and un-slept in which is why I took that course of action .
23 Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes .
24 ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ .
25 She was glad to get away for a change of scene , as it had just been confirmed that Steve had been killed , and her place was taken by Nancy , a tall , dark Scots girl , who fitted into the Met team very well .
26 Our next port of call would be Constantinople — or , as it had just been renamed , Istanbul .
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