Example sentences of "have just [verb] of " in BNC.
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1 | ( 198 ) above , for example , is uttered by a young lady who is recounting to her horrified mother the experience she has just had of being thrown into prison and badly treated after being arrested in a bar brawl . |
2 | ‘ When you talked it was like you 'd just thought of it . |
3 | I did n't think that was bad , considering I 'd just thought of it . |
4 | ‘ Actually , ’ Roirbak said , having just thought of it , ‘ we may be able to use the natro group Star Eye to help your friend leave the city . |
5 | An arts student may have no arguments either way ; they 've just heard of this mystical thing called Science , but once you 've been doing Science , you realize that a statement like that just does not hold water , and so it enables faith to come far more easily . |
6 | Actors learn them off by heart and then they rehearse them masses and masses of times until it sounds as if they 've just thought of them . ’ |
7 | " I 've just thought of something . |
8 | ‘ I 've just thought of something . ’ |
9 | ‘ Listen , I 've just thought of something important . ’ |
10 | I 've just thought of the perfect thing to lend you . ’ |
11 | what , oh , erm , there 's something I 've just thought of though , when they wear the er camouflage things , is that when they wear the maroon belt round ? , is n't the kaki belt with the dress uniform ? |
12 | Ah er , yeah I 've just thought of one . |
13 | But it was the unexpected shots that would provide the spice to the story — like the ones she had just made of the little midinette enthusing as she saw the dress she 'd sweated blood for , if not created , come down the catwalk to the roar of applause . |
14 | Even those who had never heard of him mouthed his words , repeating them to others as though they had just thought of them themselves , which perhaps they had , for there is surely such a thing as a spirit of the times . |
15 | ‘ The priapic practitioner , ’ said Lydia , who had just thought of this appellation . |
16 | One parent was told by a consultant , ‘ We all have to go sometime , ’ after her 16-year-old son had just died of leukaemia . |
17 | One day when we were vacationing in Santa Fe in 1943 my daughter , Jennifer , who was then 3 , asked me why she could not see the picture I had just taken of her . |
18 | That was when Britain 's junior service , The Royal Airforce , which had just come of age — it was formed in 1918 — had what was arguably its finest hour . |
19 | They had just partaken of ‘ bile beer ’ , as brewed and purveyed by Matt ‘ the tube ’ Crowley . |
20 | I have just insulted of the dog world . |
21 | As an example he cites a review that the health authority and the mental health trust have just completed of their mental health strategy , using the planning team as an important part of the consultation mechanism . |
22 | In the one I have just evoked of those transports with Mala , it is not only the beautiful swooning body of the child I see again , but the whole mysterious and fearful surrounding of the equatorial forest . |
23 | He moves onto a review he 's just read of his book Eyes To The Hills , considers in detail the argument it follows and expresses frustration that his rigorous intellectual approach has been mistaken for pretension . |