Example sentences of "[pers pn] have just " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'd just got my licence and I drove into Manhattan , because I got my licence the day I turned sixteen . |
| 32 | I 'd just approached a woman ( who , it emerged , could speak only Mandarin ) , to ask her about the joys of cycling . |
| 33 | I 'd just squawked the new transponder code when I saw a helicopter ahead at two o'clock . |
| 34 | ‘ I 'd just finished treatment for a drug problem and Paul was getting over valium addiction . |
| 35 | I 'd just been making a documentary about real heroes and I was n't in any mood to put up with actors who were only heroic on screen . |
| 36 | Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’ |
| 37 | My downhill skiing was a little rusty to say the least , but a few too many moons ago I 'd just about cracked parallel turns , and I felt in need of a brush up . |
| 38 | Though I 'd just had the official report , I wanted the inside story . |
| 39 | I 'd just arrived , and I had n't been up to the village yet , or seen anyone . |
| 40 | I 'd just won Wimbledon and wanted a lot of action , but there was nothing and nobody . |
| 41 | erm and I 'd just got one comment that I like to make and er then the question . |
| 42 | On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall . |
| 43 | I 'd come round the next lap and see the black line I 'd just laid . |
| 44 | Well , I 'd just been paid , so there was no problems about me having money to score , so I think I 'd just set me mind that I wanted to sort meself out once and for good . |
| 45 | ‘ I 'd just left the Royal Academy , I 'd just got the results of my finals . |
| 46 | ‘ I 'd just left the Royal Academy , I 'd just got the results of my finals . |
| 47 | " Hey , " somebody shouted , and when I looked back , it was the tenant of the flat I 'd just knocked at . |
| 48 | And I 'd just seen a colleague come and go in less than three months … |
| 49 | Clouds were moving across the far north-west of the landscape as I got to the cave , and I 'd just reached the mouth when the first drops of rain spattered on the stones at my feet . |
| 50 | I remember waking up in the middle of the night with a big smile on my face , feeling really pleased with myself , thinking that I 'd just had a wet dream . |
| 51 | and I 'd just finished training as a nurse and I thought I was really cool and calm and I would of reported it , but I did n't |
| 52 | I 'd just phoned it through and people started ringing up saying you know somebody 's mother tells me and can you come and do our son because he wants to do this and Yes sure . |
| 53 | Oh , Christ , I wish I 'd just done what you told me . |
| 54 | Andy was fourteen , I 'd just turned thirteen and was proud of my new status as a teenager ( and , as usual , of the fact that for the next couple of months I was only a year younger than Andy ) . |
| 55 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
| 56 | Actually , I missed some good ones in the couple of days ' holiday I took ; if I 'd just bothered to look at a single fucking news-stand after I left Stromeferry I 'd have seen this story starting to break about this guy — ‘ The Red panther ’ the tabloids decided on eventually — murdering these right-leaning pillars of the community . |
| 57 | The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital . |
| 58 | I 'd just had an idea for a way of doing Lear and it had brought me luck . |
| 59 | I 'd just got [ my daughter ] into school … |
| 60 | On that particular day I I was coming home from work and it were quarter to nine , I 'd just finished work . |