Example sentences of "[noun sg] have just [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Leith 's just been telling me that you both work for the same firm , ’ he put on a front for the rest of the world to joke . |
| 2 | Above : Piment tries some berries that her mother Poupee has just been eating . |
| 3 | Now there are occasionally criticisms from members that there is too much concentration on the elite end of sport in the Sports Federation in this instance the R Y A but what is important about the is an effort to produce a very high standard as a finished product so to speak to go to the Olympics but it also helps to concentrate minds on the bit that is missing before and help to recycle everybody 's concentration into the training area and Rod has just been talking about the year of youth and of course it follows on very naturally in a post- olympic year to launch that year of youth . |
| 4 | Y-you … ’ she spluttered , and , loving him , found it absolutely beyond belief that he should believe that she and his cousin had just been having a fine old time . |
| 5 | The West had just been sending gold straight to Stalin 's coffers . ’ |
| 6 | British Rail have n't had anything at all to report to us , and the local bus company 's just been telling us that things are running fine . |
| 7 | Some kind soul had just been keeping the garden under reasonable control — that was all . |