Example sentences of "if [pron] 've just " in BNC.
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| 1 | He giggles a sudden twit-giggle as if I 've just farted and scrunches up his flipping funny face as if the stitches in some private part have just popped open , and at that moment he is the very image of a nervous comic wreak . |
| 2 | How can I face people when I must look as if I 've just gone ten rounds with an all-in wrestler ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Damn it , stop looking as if I 've just hit you again ! |
| 4 | ‘ If you 've just joined us , ’ the commentator 's voice droned , ‘ there 's no score in this all important match but England can be admired for holding their own , down to ten men and against a Moroccan team that 's used to the sort of heat … ’ |
| 5 | If you 've just bought suede shoes I suggest you spray them with suede guard to prevent them getting dirty . |
| 6 | If you 've just moved to a new area a good way to break the ice for you and your child is a parent and toddler group . |
| 7 | If you 've just done a 12-mile ridge-walk then I 'm sure nothing will be further from your thoughts , but if you plan a weekend away with a person you 've fancied for ages and somehow end up heading for a bothy , unless you are totally alone any thought of a fumble in the sleeping-bag should be out of the question . |
| 8 | Self-confidence can be at a low ebb if you 've just been told to p … off by an embittered pedestrian . |
| 9 | Then a friend asks if you 've just been chewing a clove of garlic . |
| 10 | Why are you wiping it if you 've just put it on ? |
| 11 | Aftershave is one of the worst things you can use if you 've just shaved . |
| 12 | If you 've just come down a hill with your brakes on , |
| 13 | All day you feel as if you 've just had about ten handjobs . |
| 14 | CATHERINE Robbie , if you 've just come back here to give me a fright because of something that happened ages ago , you 're mad . |
| 15 | Nine minutes past six , and it 's the morning of Friday , December the tenth , if you 've just joined us , as many people do after the six o'clock news , or even before the six o'clock news , welcome along to the programme . |
| 16 | If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome . |
| 17 | They were watching , because a machine rolling around by itself is something that you do watch , even if you 've just had to climb a tree or hide behind a hedge . |
| 18 | Still a lot of hass though , cos they do n't know if you 've just completely |
| 19 | ‘ You look ravishing — as if you 've just stepped out of Botticelli 's painting , Primavera , ’ he murmured . |
| 20 | You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time ! |
| 21 | And who do you turn to for compensation if you 've just spent two hours in an eight-mile tailback on the A1 ? . |
| 22 | These are the people to whom , for example , you write if you 've just been appointed liquidator of a company and want to get its VAT payments sorted out . |
| 23 | If you 've just bought it from a shop and you 've had it years |
| 24 | And just to remind you what I was saying , if you 've just switched on , what I was just confirming with Colin er earlier , is that erm it 's slightly different in this competition to what we 've been accustomed to in the football league er this and last season , in as far as it 's not goals scored that 's important when you have the same number of points , it is goal difference . |
| 25 | And if you 've just come in , here are the main headlines from the budget . |
| 26 | Well let's go back to Molyneux , a reminder of that result if you 've just joined us here on Talking Sport ; Wolves three , Oxford United three . |
| 27 | But I 'm thinking , I 'm think I 've got this terrible feeling I 'd have to come on with the princess , if we 've just got married |
| 28 | 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 . ’ |
| 29 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
| 30 | Everyone else , including the screws and the pigs , they all talk as if they 've just learned how . |