Example sentences of "she have just [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the hypothetical examples above , for instance , this is how it might work out : skilled employment ( 4 ) the top possible score : employment duration — she has just gone back to work ( 1 ) ; housing — she has had to move to a smaller flat(l) so has n't been there long ( 0 ) ; she does have a bank account ( 4 ) ; but is separated ( 0 ) ; and quite young ( 2 ) . |
| 2 | Occasionally flicking back a stray blonde hair , Mrs Bottomley comes to the despatch box as if she has just leapt out of a hair spray advert . |
| 3 | She 'd just gone down there to look for any good-natured sucker . |
| 4 | That night in bed , not able to sleep , she remembered she 'd once knocked on Miss Malabedeely 's door and when Miss Malabedeely had n't answered she 'd just gone in . |
| 5 | I thought she 'd just popped out of her house like to have her hair done . |
| 6 | Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox . |
| 7 | she 'd gone out , she 'd just slipped out with Alice for something |
| 8 | She 'd just got in , and her husband . |
| 9 | She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger . |
| 10 | She looked as stunningly elegant , as poised and assured — because even her slight nervousness seemed professional — as if she had just stepped out of a cabine at Dior . |
| 11 | Lucy Lane arrived : in a green frock figured in black , dark hair expertly set , a shoulder bag matching her frock ; she looked as though she had just stepped out of her BMW runabout for a spot of window shopping . |
| 12 | One night she had just blown out the light when she had the sudden feeling that someone had entered the room . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Gabriel , though he felt as crushed as the thistle she had just stood on . |
| 14 | She said she could n't stay , that she had just dropped in for a minute . |
| 15 | The harder Julius had tried , the less she had seemed able to respond to him , she had just frozen up inside . |
| 16 | Alone , Franca washed her face in cold water in the kitchen , washing off the powder she had just put on . |
| 17 | She corrected this idea by always wearing a hat , as though she had just looked in on her way to the garden . |
| 18 | Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it . |
| 21 | And a man to whom she had just thrown down a deliberate challenge . |
| 22 | But she had just settled down , flicking the control through a dozen or so channels until she found the one she wanted , when the door opened and Marc himself came in . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The ones she had just knocked down were on their feet again , hopping on the steps around her . |
| 26 | Kathleen looked over at the square cardboard box she had just brought back from Dorothea . |
| 27 | She had just started out on her career as a free-lance photographer , with nothing but a little talent , a lot of determination and the best camera money could buy to help her make it . |
| 28 | and she 's just turned over eighty odd |
| 29 | gone in , no no no , she 's just gone in and er doing too much too soon , yeah , yeah . |
| 30 | She 's just popped up to get a book for some homework . |