Example sentences of "someone who have just been " in BNC.

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1 The kid gets on his bicycle ; for a few moments he wears the expression of someone who had just been made aware of his own mortality .
2 Trying to dissuade a father from sending his gay teenager to a psychiatrist ; calming someone who 's just been beaten up in a police cell ; sharing someone 's joy at discovering that there 's another lesbian in the next village , all serve to remove some of the complacency which can so easily set in .
3 ‘ That 'd be a clever trick for someone who 's just been blown up . ’
4 I frowned like someone who has just been put on the spot and is afraid of making a fool of himself .
5 This is no time to hesitate , though , for however dazed , withdrawn , emotional , restless , irritable or distant she may seem , she is as urgently in need of help as someone who has just been badly injured in a road accident .
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