Example sentences of "of [noun pl] have just " in BNC.
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| 1 | This board of directors has just been spelling out the fact that we 're in big trouble ; we 're heavily in debt , we 're showing a … a net loss before taxation … we can barely afford this month 's wages bills , we ca n't meet half our orders … all that does n't just come blazing in overnight after an accident with the new singeing machine in the printing plant … ’ |
| 2 | Texts used to talk of organisations having just one goal , frequently profit maximisation . |
| 3 | A survey * of studies of costs has just been published by the OECD 's general economics division ( which shows how mainstream economists are being drawn into what was once a green ghetto ) . |
| 4 | A group of ornithologists has just returned from an expedition to an arid area in Mexico in which you are keenly interested . |
| 5 | Joseph and the other boy had drawn playing cards for her , and Joseph 's ten of hearts had just beaten David Mali 's nine of diamonds . |
| 6 | PC Reid , a second RUC officer and a group of soldiers had just emerged from a field and were about to set up a roadblock on the Castleblaney Road on the outskirts of the town , when the shot rang out . |
| 7 | Hundreds of students have just begun their first term and computers are essential in just about every subject . |
| 8 | World of Records has just released a single version of the classical spiritual text Desiderata by the exuberant Pop Tarts . |
| 9 | The proportion of women having just two children , for example , rose from 28% for the 1920s generation to 43% for those born in 1945 . |
| 10 | The Rev Dr Fergus Macpherson of the British Council of Churches has just returned from Malawi , where he talked to the president for life , Hastings Banda . |