Example sentences of "just [vb pp] [adv prt] from [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |
2 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
3 | Just picked up from teletext … |
4 | ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France . |
5 | When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’ |
6 | Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here . |
7 | His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it . |
8 | But anyway , talking about engineering as a whole , quite obviously it 's interesting to go back a bit because I 'm always interested in the way the institutions actually started because er there 's a lovely story about er , the Stephenson brothers and tho , ju , having just come down from Scarborough on a mini-holiday we stopped at York and I went over a great big museum there , and quite obviously seeing the marvellous locomotives you realise that George Stevenson had er , a lot to do with that . |
9 | I 've just come back from France . |
10 | One British firm has just come back from France with almost £1m for its contribution towards landscaping . |
11 | Tremayne made more than his usual fuss over Fiona , sensing some sort of turmoil , telling her comfortably that Mackie had just come back from Ascot races where he 'd sent a runner for the apprentice race which had proved a total waste of time . |
12 | Lee had just come back from shopping . |
13 | At last week-end 's ICA conference , the film generated a single comment , from a producer on Channel 4 's Out series , Claire Beavan , who had just come back from America where she was making a programme about Hollywood homophobia . |
14 | Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years . |
15 | He 's just come back from holiday , and starts school today . ’ |
16 | A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month . |
17 | We 've just come back from Chile , where chemical pollution , factory fishing , and poverty are the everyday reality facing fishermen , slowly destroying their ability to make a living and support their families . |
18 | A sentence such as John and his friend have just come back from New York can be used to illustrate an insertion task . |
19 | John and his friend have just come back from New York , you know . |
20 | John and his , you know , friend have just come back from New York . |
21 | And camping We 've just come back from Cornwall and it was very wet . |
22 | He 's just come back from Australia |
23 | ‘ He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’ |
24 | No he 's just come back from Tunisia on holiday so he 'll need it . |
25 | He 's just come back from Belize erm , and he 's they 're , they 're posted to Germany and they leave tomorrow . |
26 | He was , was he just moved on from time to time , or were they voluntary moves ? |
27 | She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one . |
28 | ‘ I 'd finally won custody of my daughter Eva and we had just moved down from Scotland to Leeds with my boyfriend Glynn . |
29 | ‘ We 've just got back from Southampton , ’ said my mother , as though this circumstance presented a total barrier to further movement . |
30 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |