Example sentences of "just [verb] [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Just broken away from his girlfriend .
2 Yeah , a and in fact in the programme I th the one that Barbara was in , I can remember the er , as it happens , I , I was out er when that programme came on and I taped it so I s I , I 've still got that particular programme , and the lady at the end er on one of her questions she 'd obviously forgotten what she was going to say er and sort of made something up and er she turned to er as they were just panning away from her , she turned to her next door neighbour and more or less said I forgot what I was going to say , you know .
3 I dug the idea of being free enough to just goof off from incessant maths homework .
4 Bournemouth , losing the tie having been just points away from victory .
5 The more , er er sophisticated erm wholesale er distributors now know that people just pick up from stock a box do n't they ?
6 Just hanging there from one of the beams , swaying as free as a leaf in the wind .
7 What about Timo Metsola 's electronics outfit in Finland — where you 've just flown back from ?
8 For a moment , the sergeant had that same sense of disorientation when the lights went up at the end of an afternoon programme in the cinema and he felt he had just flown back from another world .
9 In fact , I 've just flown back from the States today , and you 'll be glad to hear that the doctors assured me that Liz and Owen are on the road to a full recovery . ’
10 I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’
11 The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here .
12 I thought you only just got back from you homeymoon … ’
13 United Airlines and American Airlines I 've been told are n't really all that good to fly with , mate of ours went up to the airport to pick his parents up , they just got back from a holiday in and er they flew and a , on a seven hour journey , where ever it was they come from , they did n't have any food , no food , nothing , what they done is they , they , they 'd taken a container off , but they had n't put a new one on .
14 I just got in from Chateaubriand . ’
15 It just as is the want of sheep , it just wandered away from one clump of grass to another , losing all sense of time and direction until it , was lost !
16 Just picked up from teletext …
17 It just bounced in from the garden .
18 That 's the compound radius fingerboard for you , and having just come straight from playing a ‘ 62 reissue Strat , the Manson 's fingerboard around and above the octave felt virtually flat in comparison .
19 ‘ These have just come through from the printers . ’
20 Well it was if it 's only just come through from the fryer
21 ‘ There y'ar , Sergeant Joe , ’ beamed Mrs Beavis , ‘ this young lady 's our new lodger , she 's just took the front room , she 's just come over from France .
22 When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’
23 Then , when the horse is brought out of the stable , instead of just walking quietly along ( which it would if it had just come in from the paddock ) , it is jumping out of its skin , ready to spook and shy at anything , nostrils dilated , eyes bulging , and tail hoisted high .
24 The puppy was probably encouraged to jump up when he was small and everyone thought it was quite fun , but now he is large , and has probably just come in from a swim in the pool and Aunty is standing there in her Sunday best .
25 It was quite soon after the terrible motor accident that had crippled him for life , and she had just come in from the garden with a bunch of flowers for him .
26 His stage set , along with the thumping music , flashing lights , and dry-ice clouds that go with it , had just come in from Scotland , and was due to head south as soon as we television camp-followers had done our reports in front of it .
27 She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk .
28 ‘ This report has just come in from the Environments Officer .
29 Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here .
30 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
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