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 .
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