Example sentences of "just [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have just received from Anne Jessel the 25 splendid custom picks , printed with my name and my own slogan . |
| 2 | The news she had just received from Dorothy 's doctor had come as a dreadful shock , and for the moment she could not trust herself to speak . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not surprised ! ’ the other girl agreed sympathetically , having just heard from Laura the full story of her traumatic outing , which had culminated in her being arrested and ending up in the New York police station . |
| 5 | Back to our lead story , and we 've just heard from Paris that |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I 've just heard from Channing , and his men have drawn a total blank in the village . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've always thought it unlikely , but I 've just heard from George this morning that it is impossible . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I respect them , especially so as he has just come from South Africa . |
| 10 | He has just come from outdoors : his moustache is cold , and damp with dew . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've just come from work . |
| 12 | Peter has just come from California to make ‘ a film of English life ’ which will involve the reconstruction of an English residence in Hollywood . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | What we were just saying Cath was , we was just trying to look at the , the tape that 's just come from Marcus , the erm the film and |
| 15 | Andrew Ridgley and I had both just come from school about nine months before we took off with WHAM ! |
| 16 | ‘ I 've just come from Harold 's . |
| 17 | Today he 's just come from Potter 's office . |
| 18 | Walter , 17 , has just come from Paraiba , where his mother died . |
| 19 | If you 'd just rung from Bryn 's place I could have at least made myself presentable , cariad ! ’ |
| 20 | The BBC had just moved from Savoy Hill to Broadcasting House . |
| 21 | just moved from sales has n't she |
| 22 | She was a large , beefy creature , with wisps of hair just freed from curlpapers writhing round her moon-like face . |
| 23 | TWO new RSC shows that have just transferred from Stratford to the Barbican could not be more different . |
| 24 | I do n't suppose old Pope Leo the Tenth sat around gazing at the latest thing he 'd just commissioned from Michelangelo , for instance . |
| 25 | The author was an Englishman , Dr Farrar , who had just died from typhus . |
| 26 | Her arms felt languorous , her flesh soft and relaxed as if she had just awakened from sleep . |
| 27 | There he stood leaning against it , his arms outspread , one cheek pressed on to the black wood , with his breath coming in gasps , as if he had just surfaced from drowning . |
| 28 | And people say they noticed how tightly O was holding Boy , pulling him closer and closer to him , as if he was clutching at him ; and how he smelt Boy too , taking in big draughts of the air around him , as if he was a man just escaped from drowning holding onto something and pulling the sweet night air down into his lungs in great grateful gulps . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern , as good old burglars Harry and Marv , have just escaped from prison . |
| 30 | Have n't you just arrived from Japan ? ’ |