Example sentences of "have just [vb pp] from [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has just emerged from four months of experimental treatment for skin cancer with assurances of remission . |
| 2 | He concentrated upon the doctor 's neat , white shirt , his thin , anxious neck and his general air of having just surfaced from some particularly nasty branch of the Inland Revenue . |
| 3 | Having just returned from this delightful island where the people are so friendly and courteous and where the cost of living is much less than in the UK , I thought the following information could be helpful . |
| 4 | You know that 's all right he may , might , alright there may of been a soldier there , but they 've just come from that direction |
| 5 | I 've just returned from this year 's Prix de Lausanne and the two Russian boys who entered were kicked out . |
| 6 | Billy had just shuffled from one foot to the other and blushed as all dutiful sons should do . |
| 7 | Skip was saying this to Bilou who had just come from grand-prix multihull racing in France . |
| 8 | Or as if she herself had just returned from another world altogether . |
| 9 | The younger boy had offered to make toast for a social worker , Elizabeth Weepers , who had just returned from sick leave . |
| 10 | Sir : I have just returned from five weeks in Zimbabwe , mostly at village level , and your leading article ( 6 October ) was right . |
| 11 | As I write , I have just returned from this gathering . |
| 12 | Your article on the Zambian food riots was accurate ( NI 189 ) : I have just returned from visiting friends who live on the Zambian Copperbelt and it was a shock to compare the well-provisioned tourist hotels with the half-empty shops in the city of Ndola . |
| 13 | Oh brilliant I think my gob 's just recovered from that . |