Example sentences of "he have just [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has just received a hefty testimonial pay-out and is in the last 18 months of his current contract . |
| 2 | He has just seen a prospectus in which the Government is offering for sale , shares in British Rail . |
| 3 | A keen sailor , he has just completed a course for yacht master offshore . |
| 4 | He has just completed a year with the Praetorian Guard . ’ |
| 5 | KEVIN PRESSMAN last night revealed that he still wants to leave Sheffield Wednesday — even though he has just signed a new three-and-a-half year contract . |
| 6 | Now he has just signed a new , three-year contract with Coventry and insists : ‘ With hindsight , I think I should have sued West Ham . |
| 7 | He has just published a profusely illustrated catalogue of fine books in fine bindings which has been described as an important reference work on its subject . |
| 8 | Barney sniggered then continued , ‘ Selwyn Hopkins told me he has just bought a motorbike . |
| 9 | He has just bought a neo-classical villa in Hamburg , a few hundred metres from the house where he was born . |
| 10 | " I wonder what he would have said , Chuck , if I 'd told him he 'd just served a drink to someone who 's probably going to be much more important one day than a run-of-the-mill Democratic senator from Virginia ? " |
| 11 | He 'd just attended a pottery class at the Guild Hall in Gloucester and as usual , went to get the bus home . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said slowly , as if he 'd just completed a mental calculation , ‘ that 's quite right . |
| 13 | He was a red-faced man with a pitted complexion who always looked exhausted , as if he 'd just completed a marathon . |
| 14 | ‘ Mr Jacobsen , ’ she forced herself to speak slowly and calmly , refusing to let him know he 'd just lit a tinder within her , ‘ it may have escaped your notice that you were not the only member of the cast — come to that , you were n't the only male , either . |
| 15 | And he 'd just made a film and , we were watching something |
| 16 | Unless he 'd just bought a bed . |
| 17 | His tone was perfectly reasonable , affable even , so why did she feel as though he 'd just issued a command ? |
| 18 | He 'd just had a stroke |
| 19 | If he 'd only told them he 'd just had a baby , things might have been different . |
| 20 | He 'd just had a letter from Joan telling him she was pregnant and had already chosen the name Jasmine if the child was a girl . |
| 21 | But the crucial thing he had n't told us was that his girlfriend was one of the operators involved in the ring , and he 'd just had a big row with her . |
| 22 | It 's as if he 'd just had a snort of it . |
| 23 | He was celebrating because he 'd just had a . |
| 24 | The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects from McDonalds to the Gulf War , from spaniels to spectacles — taking on a whole range of everyday tragedies — ‘ the other day I met a bloke lying on the pavement he 'd just had a stroke and I thought a man in his position might appreciate a joke so I said stand back please I 'm a comedian ’ |
| 25 | So I went and saw a building contractor , friend of me Dads and er he welcomed me with open arms , he 'd just got a contract for building council houses down Dunson Street at Netherfield . |
| 26 | Now , he had just appointed a new Cabinet and he insisted that the would not leave until it had been formally approved by the Majles , or parliament , as the constitution demanded . |
| 27 | I shone my torch at him and he made a face like he had just chewed a lemon : ‘ I 'm going to have to pull from higher up — I guess it 's the knot . ’ |
| 28 | In the foyer he paused to look at the posters , and learned that he had just seen a comedy called Pull The Other One ! |
| 29 | He had just done a smear test on her . |
| 30 | Annie left him , and then , pregnant , offered herself in order to saddle him with someone else 's child — and this when he had just received a telegram awarding him a scholarship to Oxford . |