Example sentences of "have just got [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pierre Berton , who wrote the books , has just got back from Vancouver . |
| 2 | Louis looked as though he 'd just got up off the ground after being knocked out in a fight . |
| 3 | The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out . |
| 4 | Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction . |
| 6 | I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in . |
| 7 | A high powered Sierra was careering down a steep hill in Wotton under Edge.When the driver reached the bottom he lost control and ploughed into the women who 'd just got out of their parked cars . |
| 8 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 9 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
| 10 | And I 'd just got in at about oh half three . |
| 11 | A.Q. : Towards five-thirty this morning , having just got back from the flower market , I was working in the front quarters of my shop when I got the idea I 'd heard a funny noise just outside the window … |
| 12 | you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home . |
| 13 | She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’ |
| 14 | you know , sometimes people , sort of , look as if they 've just got out of bed ! |
| 15 | I 've just got back to England . |
| 16 | ‘ We 've just got back from Southampton , ’ said my mother , as though this circumstance presented a total barrier to further movement . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've just got back from Rhodes , we hear . ’ |
| 18 | Well it , it 's been stupid this laid on this settee falling down back , it 's blinking ridiculous , yeah , we 've just got back from hospital and they 'll send her a letter for er , to make an appointment for her to go back , to see what the treatment they 're gon na give her , so , will it go in Pete 's car ? |
| 19 | ‘ I 've just got off on the wrong foot with Harcourt . |
| 20 | I had just got up from my chair when the crash happened . |
| 21 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
| 22 | Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry . |
| 23 | Paul and Miranda Gunn had their charming young family to help them look after the guests ; their two sons Mr Munro Gunn who works at John D. Wood , and Mr Marcus Gunn who had just got home from Paris , where is working at the Paris Business School ; also their two daughters Miss Petronella Gunn , who is studying at Bristol University ; and seventeen-year-old Miss Rosie Gunn , who is a member of the Junior British Eventing team , and last year competed at Lausanne , where she won the award for the highest placed British rider . |
| 24 | She looked as if she had just got out of bed , and McLeish had a sudden vision of a dark basement flat with greasy mugs on every surface . |
| 25 | I had just got out of bed and was reaching for my dressing gown when an explosion shook the house . |
| 26 | Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it . |
| 27 | And then he got , he got on the bus , it was a Midland Red and it was going to erm , er where , it was going out of town , anyway , and he shook hands with the driver , because I could n't help but , you know , notice what he was doing , and when I got when I was in the shop and getting the bread , the girls in there were telling me that he shook hands with them , because he had just got out of prison , and he was a born again Christian . |
| 28 | The group 's clarinettist Tracy Redfern and flautist Philippa Bradford , Nicola 's older sister , have just got back from a visit to Germany with Kirklees junior wind band . |
| 29 | The tale of L'Esquiriel goes on to tell of how the girl is approached by a young man playing with his erect penis ; she asks him what he has there — a squirrel , is the answer ; does she want it ? — yes please , let me hold it ; not yet , put your hand on it carefully ; it 's hot ! — ah , it 's just got out of its nest — and so on , until , after further euphemisms and foreplay , we return to the blunt world of crude speech as the squirrel enters the girl 's con to seek from her stomach the nuts she ate the day before . |
| 30 | John 's there with his mate Paul , who 's just got back from work . |