Example sentences of "[vb past] he have just [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed he had just given up and was letting her go graciously and tenderly .
2 It seemed he had just lost the ferrule of his stick .
3 I assumed he 'd just picked you for the resemblance . ’
4 The twenty year old salesman claimed he 'd just pushed the animal away with his foot after it had messed all down his clothes .
5 We can reveal he plans to invest about a hundred and fifteen million of his own money without going to the bank , much of it 's for planes , staff and facilities , but we discovered he 's just used forty five million to buy out Saboo Saison the airline 's Japanese shareholder .
6 For a moment , the sergeant had that same sense of disorientation when the lights went up at the end of an afternoon programme in the cinema and he felt he had just flown back from another world .
7 He did n't hate her , and he certainly did n't want to hurt her , but he knew he had just done the best thing he could ever do for Sandra Bamfield .
8 ‘ Barratt was there , ’ says Howard , ‘ making sure everyone knew he 'd just had lunch with God . ’
9 ‘ At first I thought he had just blown up or even broken down .
10 ‘ It has n't been any good for you , ’ her mother looked about to be certain Joseph was not with earshot even thought he had just gone off to fish in the lake , ‘ all this … ’ she added , unnecessarily , casting an accusing look in the direction of the inn parlour .
11 ‘ … and the pathetic thing was that he thought he had just recovered from a long period of madness . ’
12 I thought he had just punched me but he must have produced a knife , ’ Mr Norrie mumbled through his swollen mouth .
13 I thought he 's just picked me up .
14 The last time we met he had just bought a new boat , having taken up sailing in his spare time ( but he has n't much of that ) .
15 The auctioneer , Harry Pickering , came into the room and announced he had just heard on the wireless that the King had died .
16 He said he had just driven from Ladgate Lane when the man suddenly appeared in front of him .
17 And last night his widow Millie , also 55 , said he had just celebrated the birth of first grandson Jonathon .
18 Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced .
19 He said he 'd just met Mr Datchery .
20 I think you said he 'd just moved into the area recently .
21 Mr Davies , 40 , who attended with his parents , Derek and Joan , said he has just returned from Bosnia , which the Queen said must be a dreadful place to work .
22 Er then he , there 's only three houses in the road that he lived in , , the next one along the road came up for auction and he sold his station and moved up to that and he said he 's just bought the one at the end of the road now which is er seven hundred and fifty thousand he paid for it , a hundred and fifty thousand to have it interior decorated .
23 He was mightily pissed off with me ; perhaps he wished he had just let them shoot me on the ground .
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