Example sentences of "i have just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have just discovered that this column is 75 per cent owned by a Japanese company . |
| 2 | I have just discovered that Gaveston was probably poisoning the Lady Eleanor with a slow but subtle potion . ’ |
| 3 | Annoyingly , I have just discovered ( on my ‘ Fantasy League ’ mail being sent back to me ) that every single pounds sign that I lovingly put in the mail has been intpreted by the damn stupid mail program as ‘ stlg ’ or ‘ u ’ , and I 'm sure there will be plenty of other variations . |
| 4 | I have just cleared away the tea things . ’ |
| 5 | What I have just summarised is the ‘ standard account ’ of gender to be found in grammatical textbooks . |
| 6 | You may be unsympathetic to the transcendental or spiritual interpretations of reality in the writings I have just cited : that does n't matter . |
| 7 | I have just uttered the words ‘ May I be struck by lightning this minute ’ . |
| 8 | I have just made my first skirt — a straight style in tuck stitch — and I found that my dressmaking skills came into their own when making up and finishing the skirt . |
| 9 | Heyward , of whom I have just made mention , writes of Jesus as follows : ‘ Jesus matters only if he was fully , and only , human . ’ |
| 10 | The essential question is then whether the terms of the order in paragraph 33 quoted above , in the light of the letter from the Crown Prosecution Service to which I have just made reference , provides Mr. Tully with sufficient protection by effectively removing the danger to which he obliquely refers . |
| 11 | The point I have just made , about the dangers of the teacher being so bound up in her or his research that a genuinely critical perspective is made more unlikely , links to another argument that is often heard . |
| 12 | — as it takes into account the point that I have just made . |
| 13 | Lynn : ‘ No , I have just eaten some very thick soup ’ ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Master , I have just eaten ! ’ |
| 15 | I have just received David Bull 's appeal for funds , with the short version of Amnesty 's report on Human Rights Violations in Iraqi Occupied Kuwait ( since August 1990 ) enclosed . |
| 16 | I have just received a request ( not quite a demand ) from Expotel for £350 ( +10% commission on bookings ) to join its hotel database , otherwise I risk falling off its screens . |
| 17 | I have just received from Anne Jessel the 25 splendid custom picks , printed with my name and my own slogan . |
| 18 | I have just received Metburys Design 's list of cards from Leaflet 1–100 and Book 101 to 330 . |
| 19 | Questions range from the extreme — ‘ My client 's been arrested for murder ’ — to the mundane — ‘ I have just received a mailshot from another firm which is quite appalling . ’ |
| 20 | I HAVE just received a copy of the new timetable for the Mid-Hants Railway , ‘ The Watercress Line ’ . |
| 21 | I HAVE just received the photocopies of personal interventions , including yours , to the authority of Zaire , from the President of Human Rights in Zaire . |
| 22 | I have just received notice via our agent , Mr John Popham , whom I believe you know , that Newport Borough Council and Gwent County Council are preparing to apply to the Secretary of State for Wales for an Order under the above Act to enable them to proceed with the construction of a barrage across the river Usk . |
| 23 | In fact I have just received a copy of ‘ Transport in the 1990s ’ , which is an information pamphlet from the European Commission setting out the European Community 's strategy for transport . |
| 24 | I have just received details of the proposed Forum , but do not intend to respond unless you think there is something important we should say . |
| 25 | I have just received information from the above-named group that they intend to hold a study day on the Snailbeach District Railway on Saturday 11th September . |
| 26 | May I draw the Economic Secretary 's attention to a study that I have just received from the House of Commons Library 's statistical section ? |
| 27 | I am delighted to be able to say that I have just received notice from the Department of the Environment that Chorley is to be allocated an additional amount for doing up old housing — nearly £0.25 million . |
| 28 | ‘ I have just received your Portfolio of MS drawings quite safely , ’ wrote the former to the latter in January 1844 ; ‘ I quite agree with you that they are not to be compared in finish with Lear 's , though generally accurate , but then Lear was a Man both for manners in Society & Skill in his Profession not to be easily found or replaced . ’ |
| 29 | Good morning David , I 'm enclosing three pages of a fax which I have just received from Teagasc capital T E A G A S C which is self explanatory stop , I hope you can make it all out , comma , if not please come back to me , full stop , paragraph , it would be a help if you could get your shipping agents to provide us with the rates they would have charged paragraph , many thanks and best regards , Sam . |
| 30 | It is vicious because , as I have just argued , the external relation that constitutes the meaning of the mental content is not something that the subject himself can apprehend : it can only be constructed from a third-person perspective . |