Example sentences of "just been [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty three year old John Kitchin had just been remanded in custody on a burglary charge . |
| 2 | Twenty three year old John Kitchin had just been remanded in custody on a burglary charge . |
| 3 | The manuscript had just been discovered in the uncatalogued recesses of the British Museum ; it was exciting work , said the doctor , but difficult : the manuscript was badly damaged and as he had not the money to go to London he was having to work from a smudged xerox copy . |
| 4 | Though the apolitical villain was fairly quickly apprehended , Churchill 's portrait has just been discovered in a police raid on a suspected handler . |
| 5 | It seemed odd , anyway , to be holding a kind of celebratory dinner , the original highspot of the weekend , when someone had just been killed in the very kitchen where the preparations were taking place . |
| 6 | ‘ I beg your pardon ? ’ said Mrs Cramp again , reeling back as if she had just been slapped in the face . |
| 7 | She turned her attention to the bowl of soup which had just been placed in front of her . |
| 8 | When Eleanor left , the Statue of Liberty had just been unveiled in New York harbour . |
| 9 | Some were sprinkled with pine needles , having just been engaged in decking out the hall with fresh sprays of evergreen . |
| 10 | THE Committee for Socialist Democracy , which has just been formed in riot-torn Timisoara , is the first sign of organised and coherent opposition in Romania since President Ceausescu became Communist Party leader almost 25 years ago . |
| 11 | I had just been reading in the Daily Minute about the string of beatings and manslaughters in Rosalind Court : the night before last a Jap computer expert and a German dentist had been found in a parking lot with their faces stomped off . |
| 12 | In U.S. , by contrast , the Williamsburg Folk Museum has just been trebled in size , at a cost of $8 million . |
| 13 | Thanks have just been received in the Office from Janice Glen for the lovely flowers and card she received on her birthday . |
| 14 | The first , and hardest to resist , was that Charles Frezeli , another MC/10 agent , had just been assassinated in Beirut , leaving three others cut off from contact who had to be brought out before they , too , were killed or induced to talk . |
| 15 | SHE lives with Batman star Michael Keaton , she danced with Bruce Springsteen on his video of Dancing In the Dark , she 's just been seen in the movie Cocoon : The Return . |
| 16 | Whether or not it was realized , then , how exposed the French position was in Vietnam , the universal scope of US foreign policy had just been restated in its most monumental form . |
| 17 | This family presents an obvious target for antisense attack , and a protocol to use a retroviral delivery system for antisense treatment in adenocarcinoma of the lung has just been approved in the United States . |
| 18 | The 1644 paintings , in their new frames , have just been rehung in Room 23 . |
| 19 | The decision had just been reported in the Times . |
| 20 | A new range of shampoos , scents and perfumed oils for pampered pets has just been launched in America . |
| 21 | Contraceptives can not be sold freely — Ireland 's Family Planning Association has just been fined in the courts for putting condoms on sale in a Dublin record store — and divorce is illegal . |
| 22 | ‘ Otherwise , it had just been parked in the garden . ’ |
| 23 | Her latest book The Truth about Lorin Jones ( Abacus , £3.99 ) has just been published in paperback . |
| 24 | Many of the dozens of books that have just been published in the Autumn list were meant to take advantage of the surge of interest caused by the World Cup ; but a few will simply be killed by the rush , lost for ever . |
| 25 | This was the journal Jewry Ueber Alles which had just been published in February 1920 , and had altered its name to The Hidden Hand in September 1920 and to the British Guardian in May 1924 . |
| 26 | A recent survey of 50 management experts who 's conclusions have just been published in a new Women in Management report . |
| 27 | His graphic story has just been published in the Darlington Postgraduate Journal , edited by doctors at Darlington Memorial Hospital where he was treated after his second stroke . |
| 28 | ‘ This we consider to be a retrograde and unnecessary step , ’ particularly since these powers had only just been vested in the NRA under the Water Act , he said . |
| 29 | I met R. D. Case afterwards — he was on the Westminster Gazette at that time — and he told me that Stanford was so drunk that he 'd almost fallen into the gravel Apparently he 'd just been caught in time by George Watson-Forbes , who later wrote a remarkable series of articles in the Daily News on the Home Rule question . ’ |
| 30 | The Education Act ( Scotland ) , making education compulsory for children from five to thirteen , had only just been passed in 1872 , and the capacity to read complicated copy could by no means be assumed in all girls ( or indeed boys ) even from " respectable artisans " " families , as is illustrated by the remarks of Mr McCrie , the owner of a paper factory , reported in the Edinburgh Daily Review in January 1873 . |