Example sentences of "[vb base] just [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Take the Tran family over there who 've just been introduced to your father , for instance . |
| 2 | Self-confidence can be at a low ebb if you 've just been told to p … off by an embittered pedestrian . |
| 3 | Egocentric utterances — ‘ I have just been called to head office . ’ |
| 4 | The result was that a constituent of mine — and no doubt many hundreds of others who have just been referred to by the Minister as being included in the 1,200 people who received grants — was short changed and not given the full amount . |
| 5 | I have just been elected to the Council of the Law Society as a specialist member representing ethnic minority interests . ’ |
| 6 | For example , we want to be able to take knowledge gained from studying the free recall of nonsense syllables and make predictions about our ability to remember things like telephone numbers , or the names of people we have just been introduced to at parties . |