Example sentences of "[noun sg] have only just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the story has only just begun . |
| 2 | Looking for a plausible mechanism is slightly easier , but the search has only just begun , and there are few clues to go on at present . |
| 3 | BSL research has only just begun and a great deal more will emerge in the coming years . |
| 4 | At eighteen his apprenticeship in rhetorical violence and grievous bodily harm had only just begun . |
| 5 | Saying that the Framing Opinions campaign has only just begun , English Heritage chief executive , Jennifer Page concludes that authorities and voluntary groups from national to local level must be prepared to offer help and advice to anyone wanting to alter a building . |
| 6 | The election campaign has only just got under way , and Mr Le Pen may yet reclaim the limelight . |
| 7 | The hon. Lady has only just come in . |
| 8 | It was disappointing to discover on asking if I could have them to find that the museum had only just got round to registering what appeared to be Audubon 's proofs . |
| 9 | Anthea has only just stepped into Yvette 's shoes but has already made pals with the other presenters and , course , Bonnie the dog . |
| 10 | This process has only just begun and is likely to continue until the middle of this decade . |
| 11 | The designer 's job had only just begun , he said . |
| 12 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
| 13 | I could see that the picture had only just started . |
| 14 | The Christmas Eve assault has only just come to light because the 13-year-old victim was too terrified to report it earlier . |
| 15 | Its internal political development has only just begun . |
| 16 | It seemed to D'Arcy that his head had only just hit the cushion on the settee in Victor 's flat when he was shaken awake . |
| 17 | Higher education had only just resumed with some semblance of normality after the disruption of the previous decade . |
| 18 | Soon my working day was over , but the night had only just begun , the streets and piazzas just beginning to hum with life . |
| 19 | His passion has only just stopped short of writing a structural critique of the civil engineering faults at Valhalla . |
| 20 | A feminist perspective on , and analysis of , architecture and planning has only just begun to emerge over the last decade . |
| 21 | Oppression lay on me like a dead beast , not gaunt and stiff-legged like the animals which lay where they had dropped along the desert road , but soft and smothering like something from which the breath had only just gone . |
| 22 | Seventh in the English Schools final last year , the 17-year-old Morpeth Harrier has only just recovered from a dislocated hip . |
| 23 | The Department of Interior has only just begun a two year study to streamline the fiendishly complex sets of planning rules that govern new mining projects . |
| 24 | But Liz had never mentioned that Ross was so staggeringly good-looking ; nor had she made any reference to his devastating physical impact , although , to be fair , since both she and her cousin had only just finished taking their final college examinations , they 'd hardly been able to spend any time together before the wedding . |
| 25 | Who knows , ’ he pretended that the thought had only just occurred to him , ‘ they might be attacked by bandits . ’ |
| 26 | I have n't been to a gym in ages , ’ Vitor said , and frowned as though the omission had only just occurred to him . |
| 27 | While the trend toward increasing the integration has only just begun , we are still awaiting Frame Technology 's launch of FrameMaker onto the Macintosh and , possibly , OS/2 Presentation Manager , it is in this direction that desktop publishing is undoubtedly heading during the next few years . |
| 28 | The program has only just reached the material development loop , but it is nonetheless quite useful to look at its progress and comment on the development so far . |
| 29 | But the Scot has only just recovered from a mystery virus and insists he needs to be involved for some 10 matches before he is back to his best . |
| 30 | He saw Maud once in the Kurfûrstendamm , eating alone in a cafe and looking a little desolate , with a stack of coins already piled beside her plate although her meal had only just come . |