Example sentences of "[pers pn] have just come [adv prt] from " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I 've just come back from France .
2 ‘ Dear Loretta , ’ she read , ‘ I 've just come back from an official trip to Italy , and I squeezed in a visit to a peace camp while I was there .
3 I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
4 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
5 I have just come back from lecturing in New York and I am off to lecture in Hong Kong .
6 I have just come back from talking to Alfred and I telephoned Maurice . ’
7 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
8 She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk .
9 ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France .
10 And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet .
11 We 've just come back from Chile , where chemical pollution , factory fishing , and poverty are the everyday reality facing fishermen , slowly destroying their ability to make a living and support their families .
12 Tell them we 've just come back from that .
13 Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years .
14 Gail , who is also looking forward to the birth of her first baby in November , said : ‘ We have just come back from two wet weeks in Bournemouth and said we could do with spoiling ourselves with a stay in a luxury hotel then I was told I had won — it 's amazing. , ’
15 They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done .
16 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
17 When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’
18 He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’
19 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
20 He 's just come back from holiday , and starts school today . ’
21 He 's just come back from Australia
22 No he 's just come back from Tunisia on holiday so he 'll need it .
23 He 's just come back from Belize erm , and he 's they 're , they 're posted to Germany and they leave tomorrow .
  Next page