Example sentences of "[noun prp] have just [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Durham solicitor David Keating has just returned from Albania where he led a delegation of lawyers to help establish the legal profession there . |
| 2 | For his own paddling Andy has just changed from the AeroQuatic to the Dagger Crossfire and can now do brilliant 360s without paddles . |
| 3 | The pristine Gondola has just emerged from the new paint-shop , opened in 1922 , and is about to be moved sideways on the traverser . |
| 4 | Les Stocker , the animal saviour from St Tiggywinkles Wildlife hospital at Haddenham has just returned from the islands after a fortnight 's hard work . |
| 5 | It was interesting that Fishwick Mona had just returned from the Great Yorkshire Show where she had stood third in a strong yearling heifer class . |
| 6 | TEENAGE striker Stephen Perkins has just returned from a week 's trial at Stoke City and the Potters have expressed great interest . |
| 7 | Jakki had just returned from an idyllic holiday in America ( more of which in a moment ) when she was told to get back on a plane because the Material girl had finally agreed to give an interview on Radio One . |
| 8 | Jesus had just returned from the country of the Gerasenes . |
| 9 | The BBC had just moved from Savoy Hill to Broadcasting House . |
| 10 | Billy had just shuffled from one foot to the other and blushed as all dutiful sons should do . |
| 11 | Peter has just come from California to make ‘ a film of English life ’ which will involve the reconstruction of an English residence in Hollywood . |
| 12 | Jon Bloomfield has just returned from Prague . |
| 13 | IBM Corp traditionally sends departing executives off with glowing resumees of their illustrious careers , so it was striking that the announcement late Friday that former chairman and chief executive officer John Akers had just retired from the company after 33 years was accompanied by the briefest and curtest summaries of his career — after all , the man had significant achievements behind him when he acceded to the top job , and it is arguable that many of the problems that plagued the company during Akers ' tenure were the fault of his predecessors , although it must be said that he was also in the loop at the time . |
| 14 | He and Diana had just returned from an exhausting tour of America , plugging Britain and British industry at every turn . |
| 15 | Sergeant Bramble had just returned from the Manor House upon his bicycle . |
| 16 | Robertson had just returned from holidaying in India when Major proposed his Kurdish safe havens policy to a meeting of EC leaders . |
| 17 | Billy and Paul had just disembarked from their tour bus after a 17-hour journey from the previous night 's gig supporting Rush in Fort Worth , Texas , and were on their way to play in St Louis the next evening . |
| 18 | Mr Wormwood had just returned from work . |
| 19 | That 's because Tony has just emerged from the players ' tunnel . |
| 20 | Tony had just returned from Iceland , his epic cycle tour , and I was back from Switzerland , buoyed up by time spent working at the Research Station on the Jungfraujoch . |