Example sentences of "who has just be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I drove into the mouth of a carnivorous wave with the reckless abandon of a man who has just been given a week to live . |
2 | A couple of hours after drafting this , I receive a call from a local health visitor asking advice about a child who has just been diagnosed . |
3 | South Africa have named for the same job , not a professional journalist , but Dr. Nick Labuschagne , a man who has just been ousted as President of the Natal Rugby Union . |
4 | Ms Achtenberg is an avowed lesbian who has just been confirmed as an assistant secretary in the department of Housing and Urban Development . |
5 | He looked like an airline passenger who has just been told that all four engines on his 747 have just failed . |
6 | Robert Burke , a Hartley regular , is Bill McCabe , a small-time conman who has just been dumped by his girl . |
7 | It 's like offering an elastoplast to somebody who has just been disembowelled . |
8 | The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio . |
9 | I frowned like someone who has just been put on the spot and is afraid of making a fool of himself . |