Example sentences of "[pers pn] have just [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The artist had fussed around while the thing was being loaded on my ship , babbling about how important it was and how delicate it was and so on , until I 'd just stopped listening . |
| 2 | I 'd just left school . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd just finished treatment for a drug problem and Paul was getting over valium addiction . |
| 4 | On that particular day I I was coming home from work and it were quarter to nine , I 'd just finished work . |
| 5 | I only stopped working frenziedly hour after hour after I met the English boy I 'd just thrown water over moments before . |
| 6 | Xanthe spread out the soft folds of her skirt and looked at them as Miranda quickly splashed water into her armpits , round her neck , on her face , muttering , ‘ I wish I 'd just had time to wash my hair . ’ |
| 7 | I had just discovered boredom , and it was magic to me . |
| 8 | I had just asked butterfly ecologist Marney Hall whether , since butterflies are getting scarce in this country , a garden like this would really work . |
| 9 | I had just seen Dad and another man carrying a tool box to safety when a loud shout from a policeman sent me scurrying back from my vantage point . |
| 10 | I felt as if I had just given birth . |
| 11 | Earlier I had felt as if I was being torn in two , but now the decision was made , I was floating on a warm tide of physical ease , as if I had just given birth . |
| 12 | ‘ Fuck off and leave you alone ! ’ echoed Quigley , as if I had just taken pi to sixteen decimal places off the top of my head . |
| 13 | ‘ I had just left school and was doing a fashion journalism course at the London College of Fashion . |
| 14 | ‘ I had just left training school and really thought I had landed on my feet . |
| 15 | Now I 've just seen traffic a long way down here , leading to Ella Park and Warren Lane , now I , I 've never been along here and I do n't know but I c coming up the road I saw cars down here |
| 16 | Ooh I 've just seen hand . |
| 17 | I am happy with it , I 've just lost interest |
| 18 | ‘ If you 're going to join them on the veranda , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just made coffee . |
| 19 | I 've just stopped baking cos I 'm dieting , I have |
| 20 | I 've just asked Sister . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've just started work on the day-shift at Number Five Warehouse , loading the Prince Albert , sir . ’ |
| 22 | If she 's on , her name , that 's on that , that means I 've just started tape . |
| 23 | I 've just got hold of the Boogie TriAxis and I love it ! |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , I think I 've just got time . ’ |
| 25 | I 've just left grandma to go and collect Christopher from , from school . |
| 26 | but I 've just took number five out and put it back in box , cos it tells you number five , number three |
| 27 | One dealer would regularly say to his clients : " I 've just had lunch with the market-maker . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've just had lunch with him . ’ |
| 29 | I do nt think so Steve , I 've just had mail from the postmaster at Oxford telling me I ca n't send mail , and to subscribe to the list ! ! |
| 30 | ‘ Especially since I 've just had influenza , arthritis , pneumonia and eczema ! ’ |