Example sentences of "[pers pn] have just [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 She said I ca n't I 've just had a sleeping tablet .
2 And I 'd just seen a colleague come and go in less than three months …
3 She was n't worried about her wardrobe in comparison to me having landed on the on the road , which I thought was extremely good considering that she I 'd just demolished a nice piece of her f er a piece of her furniture .
4 I 'd just approached a woman ( who , it emerged , could speak only Mandarin ) , to ask her about the joys of cycling .
5 It was reasonable enough , but I 'd just signed a new contract with the company .
6 " It 's as if I 'd just taken a photograph . "
7 ‘ When I bought this hat , I 'd just had a horrible haircut so it covered up the mistake nicely . ’
8 I remember waking up in the middle of the night with a big smile on my face , feeling really pleased with myself , thinking that I 'd just had a wet dream .
9 I had just received a telephone call from the barracks which informed me that officials from Horseferry Road magistrates court had phoned demanding to see me about nonpayment of fines .
10 Although surgery was a mutilation , and I had just lost a kidney , that seemed nothing compared with the loss of a beautiful head of hair .
11 But I wish I had just stayed a worker ,
12 Very fortunately , for goldfinches and linnets , I soon discovered , happened to be two of the reserve 's commonest species and it would have been akin to rushing out to tell my neighbours back home that I had just seen a sparrow in the yard .
13 ( I must tell here the story of a charming American lady who approached me when I had just given a talk on regression therapy .
14 Ben and I had just given a recital in Vienna .
15 Feeling as if I had just won a gold medal , I ran home , carefully examined my treasure to find that the ‘ bone ’ handle was only painted tin .
16 He looked down at me as if he were a giant and I had just climbed a beanstalk .
17 I 've just seen a tape of the BBC 's The Gospels , produced by Jack Emery , which is being shown every day during Easter week .
18 Well , I 've just seen a new way forward
19 Mm , it 's alright I 've just seen a , a woman er passing a three wheeler on the pavement here , wheel chair and she was doing quite a bit of a speed , I was just gon na get my , my my speed checker
20 I 've just seen a big crane .
21 Right , okay , my boudoir , I 've just seen a few things together .
22 I 've just sent a cable to the club : list of delegates expected for the next week 's visit — does that sound okay ?
23 ‘ Then imagine I 've just scored a century for your side , ’ Cora-Beth said with a husky little laugh .
24 I 've just built a spreadsheet to show how much we spent on subscriptions in 1991/92 and 1992/93 .
25 I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive .
26 I 've just met a pig .
27 I I 've just received a fax of a letter sent to the leader of Liverpool City Council , coun er councillor Harry Rimmer by the right honourable member for Sutton Coldfield , in which he invites him to join an organisation called team two thousand er and as part of this invitation he 's invited to attend functions and briefings at Westminster , er at which cabinet m er ministers ministers e cabinet members ministers members of parliament , will be present .
28 So I 've just made a note , the next C S N T , I 'll in the report back from the staff consultative committee , there 's two or three things we need
29 I 've just made a note for the employer 's thing Jayne .
30 I 've just made a huge investment in this station and you call it a stunt ? ’
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