Example sentences of "[art] [noun] have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The Brichardi have just bred for the first time and have a healthy brood of 20 or so fry . |
2 | The Board has just made a visit to the North West Region of . |
3 | Cash was flowing out quicker than it came in during 1930 and this led to the idea that a new racer could be built to earn the ‘ big money ’ at the National Air Races , where the winner had just taken $15,000 . |
4 | Belle Ile was quite spectacular , a castle crowning a hill beside the sea , a vast estuary stretching beyond it , sand where the tide had just retreated . |
5 | The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own . |
6 | The Bruce claimant to the throne had just died , but his son and grandson were determined to assert family rights , even if it meant offering their services to Edward I for as long as it might take to drive the Comyns from the seized lands in Annandale . |
7 | Gould found he ‘ had arrived at a good time , the birds having just commenced breeding ’ , and was immediately off to resume his researches with Natty and Jemmy in the cedar brushes of the Liverpool Range and on the nearby stretches of the Dart Brook . |
8 | Maggie was sitting reading a magazine when Laura came into the kitchen having just got the twins off to sleep . |
9 | In fact the doorbell had just rung and Ursula had gone to answer it . |
10 | Because of the story the Baronessa had just told her , Molly thought immediately of death . |
11 | Its shares slumped from around $170 before the October 1987 crash and instead of recovering with the Index have just touched a seven-year low at $96 . |
12 | ‘ The kidnappers have just given us quite explicit instructions not to involve the police in any way , yet you claim that we can send a senior officer along on the pay-off itself without there being any risk ! ’ |
13 | Well , the University 's just admitted all its students this year , and we 've had what I think is a particularly good year . |
14 | But Edinburgh has begun to produce music of note : The Chimes have just celebrated their second number one on the Billboard dance charts , and Paul Haig has recently completed sessions with Curtis Mantronik and Lil Louis . |
15 | The 35-year-old has just had minor surgery to remove a floating piece of bone from his elbow and he intends to fly out of the country to represent Zimbabwe in an African Nations Cup tie next weekend . |
16 | The goals have just dried up . |
17 | Williams explained in the court that the MRF had just had a new intake of NCOs . |
18 | But suppose that nearly all the entries had just happened to be nasty . |
19 | The delegation has just finished a Gulf tour that included a visit to Iran . |
20 | I think so , you know , and the lads have just said that , and then we went I think after the first goal , twenty odd minutes , it looked as though three one it was going to end up did n't it . |
21 | The Raubvogel had just entered the short tunnel that led out of the cavern , when Katze finally found what he 'd been looking for . |
22 | ‘ The President 's just received a telephone call from Zimbala , ’ Kolchinsky said . |
23 | THE fighting had just broken out in Panama City when a group of men dressed in civilian clothes and armed with rifles surrounded the Marriott Hotel and began rounding up guests . |
24 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that , entirely contrary to what the Leader of the Opposition has just said , the settlement that he has won will be welcomed by the overwhelming majority of people in this country ? |
25 | Saying er , I was telling it the other day , she said you could spend all that money on and she said , we went to see this horse , it was years ago before they got their own , she said the horse had just had its foal and it was like he 'd spent a thousand pound on the , the actual stallion yeah and it come out |
26 | She had n't meant to ask , the words had just slipped out . |
27 | They were afraid of reprisal because the Arabs had just ambushed a relief convoy at Kubri . |
28 | The dialogue has just begun , but the process is irreversible — a process that will inevitably see the collapse of the last remnants of apartheid , and the emergence of a radically different society . |
29 | The work 's just dried up ) |
30 | The girl had just finished her 28 deliveries on her round and was 30 paces into the alleyway when she heard the running steps of the prowling rapist behind her . |