Example sentences of "have just recovered from " in BNC.

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1 ‘ … and the pathetic thing was that he thought he had just recovered from a long period of madness . ’
2 He was only twenty-six and had just recovered from a slipped disc .
3 Whichever way his tastes lie , and whatever the capacity of his purse and his bookshelves , it is certain that no other single work offers to the collector such variety of choice , experience and discovery as four and a half centuries of the book of which Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale ( 1609–76 ) wrote to one of his sons who had just recovered from smallpox :
4 Mowbray said : ‘ I had just recovered from an Achilles injury on my right leg when I hurt my left ankle .
5 Oh brilliant I think my gob 's just recovered from that .
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