Example sentences of "just [vb pp] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’
2 ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’
3 Well it was if it 's only just come through from the fryer
4 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
5 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 .
6 ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer .
7 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
8 ‘ I 've just come back from the Thomas Garlands ’ place , sir . ’
9 An Oxford aid worker who 's just come back from the Croatian capital Zagreb , says the situation there is getting out of hand .
10 I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped
11 There is a dusting of snow in Cwm Glas Mawr and above , while clouds have just rolled back from the summit ridge .
12 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 …
13 Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just
14 Blue watchers are saying that IBM chief John Akers will be out by March or April and that the company in its infinite wisdom will give the job to one of those retired IBMers it just just brought back from the pasture , probably Kaspar Cassoni .
15 They 'll probably be in all night and she 's just walked up from the bingo and toddle in there .
16 The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners !
17 And then she saw to her amazement that the man who had just climbed down from the cab was knocking on her door .
18 It was a programme about the ( then ) proposed orbital cities , and even boasted an interview with a very youthful Ewan Famber , who had just passed out from the Tech-Green High College weighed down with honours and acclamations .
19 ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’
20 Well a a a at the time , they 'd just changed over from the erm Tenants ' Development Association , to the Tenants ' Action Group , so it was a bit disorganized to begin with , cos we were still sorting out the , everything from what they 'd left over and things , so , but once we 'd got that all so once they 'd got that all sorted out , yeah , it was .
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