Example sentences of "have just come from " in BNC.

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1 Peter has just come from California to make ‘ a film of English life ’ which will involve the reconstruction of an English residence in Hollywood .
2 I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa .
3 Walter , 17 , has just come from Paraiba , where his mother died .
4 This is n form of working memory , as the cue is meaningful only if the animal remembers where it has just come from .
5 He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew .
6 We get caught out with long balls to where our defender has just come from .
7 ‘ I 've just come from down there , have n't I ?
8 ‘ We 've just come from the kinema .
9 ‘ I 've just come from identifying my sister in the temporary mortuary .
10 ‘ I 've just come from Harold 's .
11 ‘ We 've just come from there , ’ Karelius protested .
12 ‘ In the car you 've just come from , madam , ’ I answered helpfully .
13 ‘ I 've just come from a session with Gladys Brown , a strange woman who has the room next to Meryl Armitage 's .
14 I 've just come from the Foreign Office , and you 're immediately on a new assignment .
15 ‘ I 've just come from work .
16 ‘ I 've just come from the Appeal Court .
17 ‘ I 've just come from a crossroads called Quatre Bras , sir .
18 ‘ I 've just come from a meeting with Bobby Anscombe .
19 I 've just come from the Embassy .
20 We 've just come from her house . ’
21 You know that 's all right he may , might , alright there may of been a soldier there , but they 've just come from that direction
22 She had just come from London and she told us all about the great spirit of British resistance to the Nazi air attacks .
23 Also for most of the time at this period in their affair Boy was either slightly drugged , or drunk , or exhausted ; and he was in a permanent state of sexual tension , for either he had just come from O's bed or he was on his way to it .
24 Word had just come from Ottawa , he told me , confirming his suggestion that I be promoted to the post of Production Manager for the CBC , as from the end of the month .
25 Her blonde curls looked as if she had just come from a hairdresser rather than from the hand basin in her own bedroom which was where she had washed her hair this morning .
26 They were country people in a sense that Melanie was not , although she had just come from the green fields and they might have lived in London all their lives .
27 When the ball finally reached him , the normally placid boy bared his teeth and , whirling the bat round his head , whacked the offending object back up to where it had just come from .
28 Skip was saying this to Bilou who had just come from grand-prix multihull racing in France .
29 ‘ Ma'am , I have just come from the market .
30 Now follow the first backwards pointer ( i.e. back to the node we have just come from , e.g. from the ‘ c ’ node back to the ‘ d ’ node ) , and take the next route forwards again ( to the ‘ l ’ node , giving another complete candidate string ljadl ) .
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