Example sentences of "they have just [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | And I think they 'd just been hounding him for a while and that was the last straw . |
2 | They 've just been terrorizing us and taking our money to protect us from themselves ! ’ |
3 | He went on : ‘ They are normally engaged in planning non-emergency journeys but since there have not been any it was felt that they have just been sitting around socialising when others are working long hours . |
4 | Then Pike , or Pike 's body anyway , fiopped all over Quigley as if the two of them had just been exchanging bodily fiuids . |
5 | She had taken off her coat , somehow contrived to make herself seem a little dishevelled , as though the two of them had just been snogging on the sofa or something . |